PACKER

Job Description: START DATE: 12/18/23 (SHORT ASSIGNMENT LESS THAN A WEEK) PAY: BR/HR JOB SUMMARY Responsible for packing bagged avocados according to correct bag and avocado quality based on Mission Produce standards. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Understand the differences in avocados including but not limited to size, label, color, ripeness and overall quality Understand the various customers and the specifications in quality that each customer requires Understand the various proper packing procedures including but not limited to box types and bag configurations Determine fruit and bag quality and sort according to company and customer quality standards Utilize any supporting packing materials for all product types Ensure working area is always clean and ready according to company standards Undergo safety and job training pertinent to your job Complete other duties as directed by supervisors or leads WORKING CONDITIONS Fast paced cold and wet environment Food facility requires food safe behavior Work in cold conditions from 38F to 50F Lifting, pushing, pulling and grasping while standing and kneeling Able to perform the essential function of the job with or without accommodation Skills/Experience: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS Ability to work and communicate well with supervisors, leads and fellow employees Ability to communicate and read in Spanish or English effectively Ability to accomplish and manage tasks in a timely manner without constant direct supervision Ability to lift or move up to 40 pounds Ability and willingness to be occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, temperatures between 35 and 45 degrees and safely work near moving mechanical parts and equipment Ability and willingness to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, stoop, kneel, crouch, smell, etc., as needed to perform essential tasks

Created: 2024-11-02