Packer (Project Based)

Mission Produce • Clackamas, OR

18h • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for packing bagged avocados according to correct bag and avocado quality based on Mission Produce standards.

Requirements

• Ability to work and communicate well with supervisors, leads and fellow employees.
• Ability to communicate and read in Spanish or English effectively.
• Ability to accomplish and manage tasks in a timely manner without constant direct supervision.
• Ability to lift or move up to 40 pounds.
• Ability and willingness to be occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, temperatures between 35 and 45 degrees and safely work near moving mechanical parts and equipment.
• Ability and willingness to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, stoop, kneel, crouch, smell, etc., as needed to perform essential tasks.

Responsibilities

• Understand the differences in avocados including, but not limited to, size, label, color, ripeness and overall quality.
• Understand the various customers and the specifications in quality that each customer requires.
• Understand the various proper packing procedures including, but not limited to, box types and bag configurations.
• Determine fruit and bag quality and sort according to company and customer quality standards.
• Utilize any supporting packing materials for all product types.
• Ensure the working area is always clean and ready according to company standards.
• Undergo safety and job training pertinent to your job.
• Complete other duties as directed by supervisors or leads.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees