What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Labor-Northwood Plant position at Hirzel Canning Company?
Description
Hirzel Canning Company Feeds People.
Hirzel Canning Company & Farms has been family-owned for five generations and proudly produces the trusted Dei Fratelli brand of tomato products. We're committed to serving our communities, supporting our employees, and producing food that brings families together. If you're dependable, hardworking, and looking for seasonal employment with consistent hours and overtime, we'd love to have you join our team for the 2026 tomato season.
Why Join Hirzel Canning Company?
- Competitive pay
- 40 hours per week during the season
- Monday–Saturday schedule
- Family-oriented work environment
- Opportunities to gain manufacturing and production experience
- Be part of a team that helps feed families across the country
Seasonal Positions Available
We are hiring for a variety of seasonal roles, including:
- General Labor
- Tomato Sorters
- Machine Operators
- Laboratory Technicians
- Forklift Drivers
- Weighmasters
- Yard Truck Drivers
No experience? No problem! Many of our seasonal positions are entry-level, and we provide on-the-job training. Whether you're looking for your first manufacturing job or returning for another season, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities vary by position but may include:
- Sorting and packing fresh tomatoes
- Operating production equipment
- Inspecting products for quality
- Loading, unloading, and moving materials
- Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
- Following food safety and company procedures
- Working as part of a team to meet production goals
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years old (if required)
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, depending on position
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Forklift or CDL experience preferred for applicable positions
Join our team and help make the 2026 tomato season a success. We look forward to meeting you!
Equal Opportunity Employer
Hirzel Canning Company & Farms provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Work Location: In person
Pay: From $16.50 per hour
Salary : $17