Production - Production Associate

EarthFresh • Houston, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Since 1963, EarthFresh has been an international leader in the produce industry, with operations in both the U.S.A. and Canada. We proudly specialize in providing the Foodservice and Retail industries with a wide selection of conventional and organic potato varieties ideal for frying, baking, mashing, boiling, and roasting.
We are a team of fantastic people who are joined together by the same belief – that “fresh produce is a way of life”. EarthFresh invites you to be a part of our ever-growing team and share in our success!

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1-2 years of experience in Warehouse or Production environment
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Positive attitude and team player
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs
• Ability to stand for long periods of time throughout during the workday
• Flexibility and willingness to work overtime as required, including evenings/weekends

Nice To Haves

• Food industry experience an asset

Responsibilities

• Lumping potatoes onto skids utilizing proper lifting techniques.
• Transferring product from boxes to bins.
• Preparing product for outbound shipment as directed by the Production Manager.
• Packing finished product onto masters on specified lines, as per production schedule.
• Basic operation of equipment and/or production machinery as required.
• General housekeeping and adhering to company health & safety policies/procedures.
• Other duties and projects as assigned by the Production Manager.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED