14 Sep
Produce Production Packers & Line Feeders - Full-Time
Iowa, Norwalk , 50211 Norwalk USA

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Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Dump bulk produce onto conveyor line for grading and sorting
  • Weigh cartons on scale to insure proper weight of product
  • Place cartons on pallets for shipment
  • Manually accurately track lot numbers of materials used – using basic math calculations
  • Operate electric and manual hand jacks
  • Assist with warehouse cleaning at the end of the shift
  • Dump trash and produce waste into proper receptacles
  • Separate parallelized product by color
  • Occasionally assist in other areas including:
  • Sort produce according to physical condition, sort by size and color of the product
  • Pack produce into cartons according to customer specifications
  • Feed packed produce into the wrapping machine to prepare for shipment
  • Packing vegetables on dock as necessary
  • Fold boxes by hand, machine or using a box stapler
  • Must follow Good Manufacturing Practices, Occupational Safety Procedure and all Food Safety guidelines related to the position or being on the Warehouse floor.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

No experience required

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to verbally communicate effectively and professionally; And read in either English, Spanish or Vietnamese

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to perform basic math calculations – add, subtract, multiply and divide

REASONING ABILITY

This position requires the mental capabilities to analyze produce and grade/sort according to customer demands. Logical thinking, the ability to manage multiple tasks and common sense are also necessary to accomplish tasks.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:

  • Frequently lift and carry up to 25 pounds
  • Occasionally lift and carry 26 to 60 pounds
  • Occasional bending, kneeling, crouching and stooping
  • Frequent standing
  • Occasional operation of equipment
  • Occasional sitting, climbing and reaching above shoulder height
  • Frequent repetitive hand movements/grasping
  • Good vision, corrected to normal
  • Good hearing, corrected to normal; or ability to communicate/understand required information and to perform job duties
  • Ability to be mobile throughout required work areas

Anticipated hours per week: 40 (Hours are cyclical based on product demand. Overtime may be required)

Additional Information

WORK ENVIRONMENT

General warehouse environment with moderate temperatures.

Job Type: Full-time/Part-Time/Temporary

Pay: $12.00 per hour & quarterly bonus pay!

COVID-19 considerations:All employees and visitors are required to wear a mask (and possibly face shield in some areas) in the facility that covers the nose and mouth unless at break.All your information will be kept confidential with EEO guidelines.

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