Heavy Labor - Packer/Order Builder - Coke Farm

Coke Farm•San Juan Bautista, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Coke Farm, part of Charlie’s Produce, is an organic farming company in San Juan Bautista, California. The Packer packs and labels produce to client specifications while maintaining a clean and sanitary work area. The Order Builder picks and palletizes customer orders in a refrigerated warehouse averaging 34 degrees. The role involves packing, quality checks, warehouse order building, staging, sanitation, and safe operation of warehouse equipment. Starting wages are $19.00 per hour, with a potential performance-based raise after 90 days and yearly reviews with the possibility of increases based on performance and tenure.

Requirements

Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds occasionally, for up to 6 hours per day.
Ability to work in a refrigerated environment averaging 34 degrees.
Ability to communicate with team members and supervisors.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Ability to understand and follow safety rules, procedure manuals, and diagrams.
Frequent hand and finger movement to pack produce and distinguish produce types.
Previous experience operating an electric pallet jack.
Must speak some English.

Responsibilities

Check in with the Packing Lead to confirm the assigned work area and review the volume of raw commodity bins scheduled for receipt and processing.
Rotate among workstations and assignments as operational needs require.
Fill bags or boxes with specified quantities or weights of raw commodities and fold corrugated boxes as needed.
Apply required labels accurately to commodities, bags, and boxes.
Inspect produce against quality requirements and remove items that do not meet specifications.
Stack packaged bags or boxes on pallets and move them to designated storage areas.
Wash and sanitize empty bins as needed, and clean and sanitize the worktable and surrounding area at the end of each shift.
Build product orders to specifications in a refrigerated warehouse while maintaining a rate of at least 150 boxes per hour and using WMS guidance for accuracy and inventory allocation.
Use the WMS to retrieve order details, confirm product locations, update inventory status, and record completed orders in real time.
Build produce pallets, wrap finished orders, and stage them on the loading dock according to WMS-generated load sequences.
Check orders for accuracy, completeness, and product condition before staging, comparing pick tickets with WMS records.
Follow instructions, mark containers accurately, receive and verify pick tickets, and locate products using WMS technology and warehouse equipment.
Report inventory discrepancies, stocking issues, racking concerns, and equipment maintenance needs to supervisors, documenting findings in the WMS when applicable.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace while following warehouse safety and sanitation standards.
Operate a 2-way radio, pallet jack, and forklift according to company safety procedures and WMS-directed staging locations.