Seasonal Operations Associate I - Seed Packing

Johnny's Selected Seeds•Winslow, ME

9d•$18 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

Johnny's is currently seeking a Seasonal Operations Associates I for our Weekday Shift. This position will primarily be worked in the Seed Packing department but may be required to cross-train in the Shipping/Warehouse department when business needs arise. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and have excellent organizational skills. This is a seasonal business, so hours may change during peak times. The usual hours for the Weekday Shift are Monday through Friday, from 5:50 am to 2:20 pm. During the busiest period, overtime will be required. Starting pay for the Weekday Shift is $17.51 per hour.

Requirements

Self-motivated
Excellent organizational skills
Basic computer skills are necessary.
Familiarity with converting ounces/pounds to grams is required.
Punctuality and dependability are crucial for this role.
The ability to perform simple mathematical functions is a key part of the production process.
Accuracy and attention to detail are critical aspects of this role.
Ability to work unsupervised as well as with a team.
Working in a safe and effective manner is required.
Able to maintain a positive work atmosphere by communicating positively and professionally with internal and external customers.
Ability to comply with the company policies and procedures.
Ability to work and thrive in a fast-paced production environment.
Team focused and collaborative to achieve departmental and company goals.
Ability to read, communicate, and work with numbers.
Ability to bend, pull, push, and lift to 50 lbs. repetitively.
Ability to climb stationary ladders.

Nice To Haves

Being comfortable working in a repetitive process environment and having the ability to follow detailed instructions are essential.

Responsibilities

Pack seed into commercial and consumer sizes using various hand or mechanical means available.
Assemble kits and products.
Process bulk seed orders for commercial purposes, weighing between 50 and 70 pounds.
Locate incoming materials in various stockrooms.
Retrieve materials using inventory systems.
Rearrange materials, shrink-wrap, and label.
Assist the receiver with sampling, labeling, or receiving.
Support cycle counters with locating and weighing.
Report any problems or shortages to your supervisor or Lead.
Support daily order shipments by gathering, checking, packing, shipping, stocking, and performing other duties as needed.
Use handheld units for accurate inventory picking and tracking.
Prepare inventory for the shipping department.
Maintain a balanced work environment by working efficiently and accurately while keeping the workspace clean and safe.