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Class Produce Group LLC

Produce Buyer

Jessup, MD · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Description The Produce Buyer is responsible for sourcing and procuring fresh fruits and vegetables for retail or wholesale operations. This role involves building relationships with suppliers ...

The Class Produce Group

Produce Buyer

Jessup, MD · On-site

Job Type Full-time Description The Produce Buyer is responsible for sourcing and procuring fresh fruits and vegetables for retail or wholesale operations. This role involves building relationships ...

Class Produce Group LLC

Produce Buyer

Jessup, MD · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

The Produce Buyer is responsible for sourcing and procuring fresh fruits and vegetables for retail or wholesale operations. This role involves building relationships with suppliers, negotiating ...

Spokane Produce, Inc.

PRODUCE BUYER

Spokane, WA

$30/hr

... Produce Buyer to add to our team. JOB SUMMARY: As a member of our Buying team, this position is responsible for identifying and procuring conventional and organic products for our Retail, Wholesale ...

Spokane Produce

PRODUCE BUYER

Spokane, WA · On-site

$30/hr

... Produce Buyer to add to our team. JOB SUMMARY: As a member of our Buying team, this position is responsible for identifying and procuring conventional and organic products for our Retail, Wholesale ...

PACIFIC COAST FRUIT COMPANY

Produce Buyer

Kent, WA · On-site

$65K - $90K/yr

As a member of our Buying team, this position is responsible for identifying and procuring ... Familiarity and experience with a wide range of produce items, including local and organic product

PACIFIC COAST FRUIT COMPANY

Produce Buyer

Portland, OR · On-site

$65K - $90K/yr

As a member of our Buying team, this position is responsible for identifying and procuring ... Familiarity and experience with a wide range of produce items, including local and organic product

PACIFIC COAST FRESH COMPANY

Produce Buyer

Kent, WA

As a member of our Buying team, this position is responsible for identifying and procuring ... Familiarity and experience with a wide range of produce items, including local and organic product

Bandwagon Brokerage LLC

Buyer - Produce

Vernon, CA · On-site

Produce Buyer About Bandwagon Established in 1988, Bandwagon is a highly respected wholesale produce provider. Our mission is to deliver the highest quality fresh specialty produce in all categories ...

Bandwagon Brokerage LLC

Buyer - Produce

Vernon, CA

$70K - $90K/yr

Produce Buyer About Bandwagon Established in 1988, Bandwagon is a highly respected wholesale produce provider. Our mission is to deliver the highest quality fresh specialty produce in all categories ...

Jetro / Restaurant Depot

Produce Buyer

Anaheim, CA

$75K - $95K/hr

Buyer Jetro Restaurant Depot Buyer is responsible for the profitable procurement and timely delivery of products for assigned lines. Works closely with the Sr. Director of Purchasing and Senior ...

Bandwagon Brokerage LLC

Buyer - Produce

Vernon, CA

Produce Buyer About Bandwagon Established in 1988, Bandwagon is a highly respected wholesale produce provider. Our mission is to deliver the highest quality fresh specialty produce in all categories ...

Jetro Restaurant Depot

Produce Buyer

Anaheim, CA · On-site

Buyer Jetro Restaurant Depot Buyer is responsible for the profitable procurement and timely delivery of products for assigned lines. Works closely with the Sr. Director of Purchasing and Senior ...

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As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend produce buyer in the United States is $26.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $35.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Produce Buyer vs Weekend Grocery Clerk?

AspectWeekend Produce BuyerWeekend Grocery Clerk
Primary RoleProcures fresh produce, negotiates with suppliers, manages inventoryAssists customers, stocks shelves, handles sales transactions
CredentialsKnowledge of produce, supply chain understanding, possibly relevant certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent, customer service skills
Work EnvironmentWholesale or retail grocery stores, produce departmentsRetail grocery stores, customer-facing
Industry UsageCommon in grocery chains, wholesale produce marketsWidespread in retail grocery stores

The Weekend Produce Buyer focuses on sourcing and purchasing fresh produce, requiring supply chain knowledge and negotiation skills. In contrast, the Weekend Grocery Clerk primarily assists customers and stocks shelves. Both roles are vital in grocery retail but differ significantly in responsibilities and skill requirements.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Produce Buyer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 86% Full Time, 10% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,442 per year, or $26.7 per hour.
Produce Buyer

Produce Buyer

Class Produce Group LLC

Jessup, MD • On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Description

The Produce Buyer is responsible for sourcing and procuring fresh fruits and vegetables for retail or wholesale operations. This role involves building relationships with suppliers, negotiating prices, and ensuring the timely delivery of quality produce. The Produce Buyer must stay informed about market trends, seasonal availability, and customer preference to make informed purchasing decisions.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Negotiate contracts and prices with suppliers
  • Monitor market trends and seasonal availability
  • Review and analyze quality and pricing of products
  • Manage inventory levels to prevent overstock or shortages
  • Coordinate with logistics and warehouse teams for timely delivery
  • Develop and maintain relationships with growers and suppliers
  • Forecast demand based on historical data and market trends
  • Ensure compliance with food safety standards and regulations
  • Collaborate with sales team to understand customer preferences
  • Evaluate new suppliers and products
  • Prepare and manage procurement budgets
  • Coordinate promotional activities for produce items
  • Resolve any issues related to product quality or delivery
  • Stay updated with industry developments and innovations 

We are a family-owned business in food distribution that strives to fill our customers' needs while maintaining excellent relationships with all shippers, associates, and customers.  We are a company that originated over 90 years ago. We distribute fresh fruits and vegetables over a 500-mile radius including, but not limited to Baltimore/Washington, North and South Carolina, Virginia and Tennessee. During that time, our company has built an excellent reputation for quality, service and dependability. 

Aside from a favorable salary, we offer a competitive benefits package including:

  • Medical, Prescription, Vision, Dental insurance
  • Company paid Disability, Life Insurance and Identity Theft Protection
  • FMLA, Traditional and Roth 401K, Matching and Profit Sharing (when eligible), FSA and HSA options
  • Paid Vacation, Sick Leave and Holidays
  • And much more!

Requirements

Education Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Business or related field. Minimum of 3-5 years in produce buying or similar role. 


Training, Skills, Licenses: Strong negotiation and communication skills. Knowledge of market trends and seasonal produce. Proficiency in inventory management software. Familiarity with food safety standards and regulations. Strong network of industry contacts. Ability to build and maintain professional relationships.


Working Conditions: This position is located in an office environment with moderate to low noise levels and is typically sedentary. Daily use of a computer and phone system is necessary as well as interaction with staff, customers and vendors.


The above statements reflect general details considered necessary to decide the essential functions of the job identified and is not a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job. Not all functions listed may be performed and other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.


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