General Labour

Nature Fresh Farms Inc•Laredo, TX

70d•Onsite

About The Position

Imagine breaking from tradition to ensure a brighter future for generations to come. At Nature Fresh Farms®, we’re committed to nourishing people and the planet through greenhouse farming. Since 1999, our family-owned company has pursued a simple yet profound goal: to cultivate a kinder, healthier future. Today, we’re proud to be one of North America’s largest vertically integrated leaders in greenhouse-grown produce. While we are growers, we are also greenhouse builders, plant nurturers, and collaborative partners united by shared values and vision. Our journey is far from over. As we look to the future, we remain committed to: Innovation and conservation Reducing waste and promoting biodiversity Creating a more sustainable, inclusive, and friendlier world for all 🌟 We’re Hiring! We are currently looking to fill a Full-Time, permanent position for a General Labour in our Production Department at our Laredo, TX facility.

Requirements

Must be able to distinguish colours
Able to work well with minimal supervision for most of the day.
Flexibility, adaptability, and attention to detail are essential.
Must display a respectful, and positive attitude.
Committed to continuous learning as every day presents new information and exciting challenges.
Must comply with all Health and Safety, Food Safety, Bio Security, and Nature Fresh Policies and Procedures.
This job description highlights the main components but is not inclusive of other activities that may be required.
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
Understand and follow information and instruction from the Supervisor
Bending, stretching, twisting, or reaching with body, arms, and/or legs
Fast paced warehouse environment where temperatures vary from cooler to temperature-controlled areas.
Working with a wide array of people/culture in a team setting.
There may be an occasional need for some heavy lifting and bending, twisting, and reaching as needed.

Responsibilities

Grading, sorting, packaging, and clipping of produce as per customer specifications. This entails checking the size, weight, count, colour, condition and packaging of each commodity that leaves our facility.
Any defective products found during the sorting process are removed.
Ensure the weight of each box is accurate based on customer specification.
Place labels on bags and packages accordingly.
Ensure all boxes are stacked straight on skids/pallets.
Clean and sanitize the production line using cleaning solutions and hand tools before and after each use. Each employee is responsible for cleaning their applicable areas.