Tag Printing Assistant

Jealous Fruits is the northernmost large scale cherry producer in North America. We grow premium cherries along the shores of Okanagan Lake in the renowned Okanagan Valley of British Columbia, Canada. Our cherries are all hand packed in our state-of-the-art facility, located right on our farm, and shipped to our customers worldwide.

Job purpose

The Tag Printing Clerk is responsible for receiving and printing the daily requisition of picker tags during the harvest season and to sort by name, all the picker tags scanned in the receiving area, and to assist in the timely and accurate printing of picker tags. Other Payroll office tasks like updating pickers time sheets in the system.

Duties and responsibilities

• Compile all the picker tags requested by the team leaders.
• Print the tags ensuring that the color assigned by team belongs to the picker’s tags printed.
• Manage a daily inventory of the remaining tag rolls.
• Generate reports of totes scanned at Infeed Packing Plant, tag reconciliation, blocks reconciliation etc.
• When necessary, sort all the tags processed in the receiving area by name and team (colour).
• Make a daily report of the tags printed by name and team (colour).
• Review and reconciliation of Pickers worked hours that are paid piece rate wages, ensuring all Picker Teams timesheets are properly authorized by Supervisors.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and printing applications.
• High level of attention to detail when dealing with crew leaders.
• Ability to be timely and adapt to changing environments is a must.

Working conditions

Our working environment is extremely challenging over a short period of time.  Applicants should be aware that:

•  Workdays will be subject to change and in order to ensure consistent operation there may be a requirement to work a different schedule (requiring an averaging agreement for the peak of harvest).
• Days off will be scheduled, and they are variable, and not necessary on Saturdays or Sundays.
• Overtime may be required and will be paid as per BC Employment Standards.
• Applicants must be available from early July to the end of August