What are the responsibilities and job description for the Produce Packager position at Ernessi Farms?
Now Hiring: Produce Packager (Part-Time)
About Us:
As a leading Wisconsin-based hydroponic farm, Ernessi Farms is dedicated to providing fresh, high-quality produce for grocery stores and restaurants throughout the Midwest. Our innovative approach to agriculture allows us to grow herbs, mushrooms, and a variety of other products indoors year-round, thus, ensuring our customers receive the freshest products possible without using any herbicides, pesticides, or GMO seeds.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join our team as a Produce Packager. The ideal candidate will be responsible for weighing, sorting, and packaging fresh produce, ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of quality and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
- Weigh, sort, grade, and package fresh produce for customers.
- Follow the direction of the Packaging Supervisor to ensure efficient and accurate packaging processes.
- Follow company policies regarding produce packaging, quality, procedures, and food safety.
- Clean and sanitize equipment, tools, materials, and rooms used for food processing.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment in accordance with the Food Safety Modernization Act.
- Work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced work environment.
- Perform other related or assigned tasks.
Qualifications:
- Prior experience in food packaging or a related field is preferred, but not required.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good physical stamina and ability to perform repetitive tasks.
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- Friendly and supportive work environment
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can apply by completing an online application on our website at www.ernessifarms.com/careers.
By joining our team, you will play a crucial role in bringing fresh, locally grown produce to our community. If you are passionate about sustainable agriculture and eager to contribute to our mission, we encourage you to apply! Ernessi Farms is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Part-time
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No nights
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
