Processor 1
About The Position
The Processor grades, sorts, classifies, receives, stores, and distributes agricultural food products by type, size, weight, and condition within the facility. The role conveys products between receiving, production, storage, and designated areas; records, weighs, counts, marks, packs, and distributes items; and operates processing and loading equipment. The employee keeps the work area clean and orderly, collects crop samples, and operates a mill while regulating product inflow and observing outflow. Other duties may be assigned. This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Requirements
- Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily; reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos, and understand safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to perform basic mathematical processes, including addition, subtraction, division, multiplication, discounts, interest, and volume.
- Ability to apply common-sense understanding to written, oral, or diagrammed instructions and deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
- Ability to be flexible with the schedule, including different shifts, evenings, and weekends.
- Ability to meet the stated physical demands, including regularly lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds, frequently up to 50 pounds, and occasionally up to 100 pounds.
- High school diploma or GED is preferred, not required.
Nice To Haves
- Forklift certification, or ability to obtain it, is beneficial but not required.
Responsibilities
- Convey products and items from receiving or production areas to storage or other designated areas.
- Mark products with identifying information and record products or items received and distributed.
- Weigh and/or count items for distribution to ensure conformance to company standards.
- Keep the work area clean and orderly.
- Operate equipment to load or unload products; start or stop equipment and clear jams by hand or appropriate equipment.
- Open bins or chutes to move products between locations.
- Maintain production and processing records.
- Read production schedules, customer orders, shipping orders, and requisitions to determine items to move or distribute.
- Fill requisitions or product requests and distribute items to appropriate locations.
- Open or seal crates and other containers; load or pack produce in appropriate containers for storage or shipment.
- Collect crop samples.
- Start and run the mill for a specified time depending on load size, variety, and other factors; regulate product inflow and observe outflow.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
