What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Labor - Packer/Order Builder position at Charlie's Produce?
Coke Farm - Who We Are
Coke Farm is a dynamic organic farming company, a part of Charlie's Produce, in beautiful San Juan Bautista, CA. We offer an interesting and challenging work in a team oriented environment.
Charlie's Produce is a privately owned wholesale produce company. We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, and we are growing. The secret to our success in this industry is PEOPLE! We strive to hire the best and we reward them with a working environment that fosters loyalty, stability, innovation, and growth. Charlie's was founded in quality, and we are proud that it is still our focus.
With a team of dedicated people who are passionate about food, supply chain, and their community we are looking for like minded individuals to help further our goal to enhance our communities through quality produce.
What we offer:
- An amazing company culture!
- Medical/Dental/Vision on the first of the month following hire.
- ESOP (Profit Sharing) and 401(k).
- Paid vacations, paid holidays.
- Pre-tax commuter benefits, and onsite parking.
- Coverage under State Sick Leave.
- 100% Prepaid College Tuition for employees and their dependents.
- Employee assistance program (EAP).
Additional Compensation Details:
- Potential 90-day performance-based raise
- Yearly review with possibility of increase based on performance and tenure
The Role
The packer positionis responsible for packing produce by the client's request; responsible for properly securing the produce in the pallets. Ensures sanitation of work area.
The order builder position is responsible for picking and palletizing customer orders. This position requires working in a refrigerated warehouse average 34 degrees.
Essential duties, but not limited to:
- Packing and labeling produce
- Package product with speed and accuracy
- Able to distinguish different types of produce by color, size, and name
- Identifies produce by size and weight for appropriate packaging.
- Distinguishes special packaging for Customer and packs the orders accordingly
- Verifies packing reports for specific instructions such as, quantities, etc.
- Distinguishes bags which need UPC labels for store and delivery scanning
- Lifting repetitively up to 50lbs
- Keeps work area free of litter and debris
- Complies with safety procedures in the workplace
- Performs other duties as assigned, may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed
- Pick produce orders and stack on a pallet per customer order
- Stage completed pallets and complete all related paperwork
- Work in a team to get additional projects completed
- Maintain a clean and professional work place - clean up as you go - corner boards, pallet ties, etc.
- Follow all safety, food safety and facility procedures
Required Skills and Experience
- Lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs occasionally - up to 6 hours per day
- Work in a refrigerated environment, average temperature 34 degrees
- Ability to communicate with team and supervisors
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to follow written or verbal instructions
- Ability to understand and follow all safety rules, procedure manuals, and diagrams
- Hand and finger movement is required frequently to pack produce and distinguish produce types
- Previous experience operating an electric pallet jack
- Must speak some English
Supplemental Information
This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
We do not provide H1-B sponsorships at this time.
Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual's qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.
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Charlie's Produce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Check out our Employment Page for more company info including our privacy policies: https://www.charliesproduce.com/careers/
Recruiters - DO NOT CONTACT!
This is a safety-sensitive position.
This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
We do not provide H1-B sponsorships at this time.
Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual's qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.
For additional protected privacy information please visit:Privacy Policy | Charlie's Produce (charliesproduce.com)
Charlie's Produce is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Visit our Employment Page for more details or to view our privacy center: https://www.charliesproduce.com/careers/
Recruiters - DO NOT CONTACT!
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Charlie's Produce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.