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Always Fresh Farms

Always Fresh Farms

Grower, marketer, and shipper of berries

Accounting Clerk

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's, Associate's
Plant City, FL, USA
In Person

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • One to three years of accounting experience or an equivalent combination of education and training is required.
  • Satisfactory completion of introductory accounting courses is required.
  • Basic knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles is required.
  • The ability to handle confidential information professionally is required.
  • Punctual and consistent attendance, with the ability to work overtime, nights, and weekends when needed, is required.
  • The ability to read, speak, and write in English is required.
Responsibilities
  • Invoice customers from the transportation management system and input invoices into the enterprise resource planning system.
  • Input intercompany charges.
  • Assist with all aspects of accounting operations.
  • Assist with research and filing.
  • Reconcile accounts and report discrepancies.
  • Support the logistics, operations, and accounting teams as needed.
  • Perform special research and general ledger projects as required.
  • Prepare and complete reports and projects on an ad hoc basis.
  • Work effectively and efficiently with cross-functional departments, including sales, operations, logistics, shipping, and receiving.
Desired Qualifications
  • An associate or bachelor's degree is preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and a desire to assume new responsibilities are preferred.
  • The ability to work proactively, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively is preferred.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, with responsive feedback, are preferred.

About the company

Always Fresh Farms grows, markets, and ships fresh berries to maintain a year-round supply for retailers, foodservice, and wholesalers. It partners with farms across the Americas and handles marketing, logistics, and quality control through a 70,000-square-foot packing facility to ensure a continuous 52-week flow of strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries. The company differentiates itself with an integrated supply chain, a strong grower network, and certifications for organic standards and food safety, plus strategic partnerships like the 2019 alliance with Giddings Fruit S.A. Its goal is to provide consistent, high-quality berries year-round while supporting sustainable farming and strong producer relationships.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Plant City, Florida

Founded

N/A

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Always Fresh's website promoted new jumbo blueberries, Doozies, in September 2026.
  • The company lists current berry origin points across North America, Mexico, Chile, Argentina, Peru.
  • Primus GFS and GlobalG.A.P. certifications strengthen retailer access and reduce audit friction.

What critics are saying

  • Peru's shorter 2025-2026 blueberry campaign tightened supply forecasts in April 2026.
  • FreshPlaza quoted Joe Powell on Always Fresh because Chile shipments started slowly in 2026.
  • A single food-safety failure in packed berries would trigger retailer delistings and brand collapse.

What makes Always Fresh Farms unique

  • Wayne Giddings' 2019 Giddings Fruit partnership targets a true 52-week berry supply.
  • Always Fresh controls packing, cooling, and shipping from Plant City's 70,000-square-foot facility.
  • The company sells blueberries, strawberries, raspberries, and blackberries across North and South America.

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