Specialist Technical Services

Job overview

The Specialist Technical Services role is onsite in Greensboro, NC, with work in offices, warehouses, produce ripening rooms, cold storage areas, and customer facilities. Compensation is not specified. The role supports Chiquita products and processes, including produce handling and ripening operations. The specialist provides technical support, audits ripening-room processes, and recommends corrective actions to improve shelf life and customer satisfaction. When assigned, the role also fills in as Lead or Support Ripener to meet outbound color and pulp-temperature targets.

What you'll do

• Support customer training in produce handling throughout the supply chain
• provide produce management support for distribution centers, including ordering, forecasting, inventory control, and processing
• support custom packing projects and product rollouts
• audit customer ripening rooms and publish analyses against SOPs
• recommend corrective action plans
• fill in as Lead or Support Ripener when assigned and manage inventory and outbound color and pulp temperatures.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

specialist technical services

greensboro nc

chiquita brands

produce operations

technical support

ripening-room audits

quality assurance

inventory control

customer training

frequent travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a science or agriculture degree or equivalent experience, and one to three years of produce operations or handling experience. Frequent travel is required; the role includes lifting produce boxes and working in ripening rooms and cold storage.

About the employer

Chiquita Brands is hiring for this role. Industry: Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers. Sector: 42.