Production Assistant II (Produce)

Company: Mission Produce
Location: Laredo
Posted on: April 2, 2026

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY The Production Assistant II will learn all aspects of production with mangos for Mission Produce. They will work side-by-side with the Managers, Supervisors and Coordinators to ensure the mango department requirements are met to achieve Mission’s goals. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES § Assist the Managers, Supervisors and Coordinators. § Create a plan for mango operation needs. § Assist in organizing, setting up, and leading mango repacks. § Cover upcoming mango department customer orders and forecast for future orders. § Assist in shipping and receiving operations by loading, unloading, packing, and racking fruit. § Accurately complete and track daily reports. § Daily Inventory Status review for accuracy. § Daily communication with Mission operation teams. § Understand inventory levels, cycle counts and FIFO procedures. § Effectively communicate order status and changes to and from QA, Shipping, Sales, and Inventory teams. § Operate a forklift to stage fruit for QA inspection, load ripening rooms, dry goods inventory, and all other duties as assigned. § All other duties as assigned MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS § Excellent verbal and written communication skills among the team and other departments. § Forklift experience. § Strong problem-solving skills. § Ability and willingness to follow standard operating procedures. § Proficient in Microsoft Office and general computer skills. § Ability to prioritize a variety of tasks in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines. § Must have the ability to be flexible, including holidays and weekends. § Display a positive attitude towards tasks. WORKING CONDITIONS § Ability to work in a temperature-controlled environment from 34°F – 42°F. § Ability to lift or move 25-50 pounds. § Ability to climb ladders. § Safely work near moving mechanical parts and equipment. § Ability and willingness to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch/bend as needed to perform essential tasks.

Keywords: Mission Produce, Laredo , Production Assistant II (Produce), Logistics, Transportation & Drivers , Laredo, Texas