What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Associate position at Mastronardi Produce Limited?
Job Summary
The Jonestown Distribution Center, a 218,000 sq. ft. refrigerated facility operating 24/7, is currently seeking full-time general warehouse workers to support our operations.
Primary Responsibilities
- Physically inspect tomatoes, peppers, and cucumbers grown in our greenhouse farms.
- Maintain product quality standards that meet specifications.
- Assist in packaging/washing set up, as needed, to ensure smooth product flow.
- Promptly stack and rebuild product pallets/boxes.
- Identify and escalate any visibly non-conforming pallets that do not meet Mastronardi Specifications (crushed, leaning, damaged, or any visible product that appears to not meet Food Safety standards).
- Report and assist team members and supervisors with any issues observed on the assigned department such as Good Manufactured Procedures (GMP's), food safety, or unsafe product staging concerns.
- This position requires flexibility to work in various assigned work areas.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Able to work in our refrigerated warehouse, 50-degree controlled temperature zones.
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Related work experience in food production an asset.
- Previous warehouse experience preferred.
- Must be a high-performance team player and willing to work in a dynamic, growing, demanding, and fast-paced environment.
- Available to work flexible hours (early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays may be required).
- Willingness to maintain confidentiality and protect proprietary information.
- Willingness to work independently, with minimal supervision, and take ownership of job.
- Willingness to be responsible for company property.
- Complete a background check.
Working Conditions
- Refrigerated warehouse environment.
- Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs. with or without accommodation.
- Position requires sitting, standing, walking, bending, squatting, and crawling on a regular basis.
Benefits
- Paid weekly.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance.
- 401K.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Employee Engagement & Recognition Programs.
- Opportunities for growth and advancement.
Mastronardi Produce has accommodation processes and policies in place and provides accommodation for employees with disabilities. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or documented medical need, please contact the Human Resource office so that arrangements can be made for the appropriate accommodation to be put in place.
Mastronardi Produce Limited is an equal opportunity employer.