What are the responsibilities and job description for the Palletizer -Sparks GA position at NEW CARROT FARMS LLC?
THE ROLE:
- This position will report to the: Assistant Manager
- Travel requirements: N/A
- FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
- Shift: 1
- Employment Category: Full-Time Seasonal
- Pay Rate: $ 16.00
STRONG HISTORY. EXCITING FUTURE
Bolthouse Fresh Foods is a leader in carrot production, serving as a grower, packer, processor, and shipper. Headquartered in Bakersfield, California, we are a proud employer to 1,600 dedicated individuals. Since 1915, we have been committed to growing and producing high-quality carrots, and today, we are one of North America’s largest growers and distributors of fresh carrots for cooking and snacking. Additionally, we supply premium natural ingredients for the food and beverage industry. With over a century of excellence, Bolthouse Fresh™ products are available at major retailers across North America.
Bolthouse Fresh Foods has approximately 1,600 employees.
WHAT YOU’LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IN THIS ROLE
The Palletizer will be responsible for placing finished bags, cartons/trays on pallets, observing all safety regulations. The candidate will ensure all GMP (good manufacturing practices) and quality standards are met and maintain the efficient flow of product through the production process.
- Stacking/Palletizing – Twisting, tying, and applying hog ring to 50 lb. bags, lifts, and stacks up to 50 lbs. bags and places them on the correct pallet, operates a pneumatic staple gun, wraps and tapes loaded pallets, applies stickers to finished goods.
- Uses pallet jack to transport pallets of finished product from production to staging area.
- Packing – packs 1-10# bags from a moving conveyor into a master bag/box, must be able to count to 50 to assure proper weights and measures accountability, must be able to determine the colors to sort through various bags on a pack loop.
- Cleans area, sweeps, and shovels carrots and cleans equipment and work area.
- Accountable for the re-work product to be moved to the cold room in a timely manner.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
Required Skills and Abilities:
- Read, write and communicate as it relates to the job and safety regulations.
- Learn to use the required equipment and tools to perform tasks.
- Ability to follow instructions.
- Ability to meet company performance standards for the job.
- Perform all job functions safely.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Environmental exposure –cold/wet conditions (40 ° Fahrenheit or below)
- Material exposure-moving mechanical parts
- Occasional exposure to environmental factors such as fumes, airborne particles and vibrations
- Ability to ascend and descend ramps, steps, ladders, stairs using three-point contact
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Must be able to stand and walk for an extended period of time during the work period
- Fast paced environment (repetitive motion)
HOURS & WORKDAYS:
- 1st (TBD) Monday through Saturday; rotating days off, when business requires overtime and weekends will be mandatory. Hours are approximate and will vary.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Bolthouse Fresh Foods is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to achieve their full potential.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS:
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job. If you need assistance applying for a position or believe you require accommodation due to a disability or sincerely held religious belief, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at: TalentAcquisition@BolthouseFresh.com for additional support or guidance.
RECRUITMENT AGENCIES:
Bolthouse Fresh Foods does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Bolthouse Fresh Foods is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
