SM Harvester Assistant Manager

South Mill Champs • Kennett Square, PA

4h

About The Position

ASSISTS THE HARVESTERS IN THE DAILY WORK ROUTINE AS EXPLAINED IN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES SECTION.

Responsibilities

• HANDLES THE TRANSITION OF PRODUCT FROM THE HARVESTER TO THE BREEZEWAY.
• TALLIES ALL PRODUCT BY GRADE AND SIZE ENSURING ALL ORDERS ARE MET.
• SET UP EACH HARVESTER AND ENSURE ADEQUATE RESOURCES FOR HARVESTING.
• FOLLOWS THE MANAGER'S INSTRUCTIONS FOR HARVESTERS AS TO ORDERS AND SPECS FOR THE HOUSES DESIGNATED FOR THEIR TEAM FOR THAT DAY.
• MAINTAIN ACCURATE ATTENDANCE AND PERFORMANCE RECORDS, PROCESSING ALL EXCEPTIONS, CHANGES AND/OR PAPERWORK IN A TIMELY FASHION.
• SUPPORT THE GROWING FUNCTION BY MAINTAINING ASSIGNED MUSHROOM HOUSES IN A NEAT, CLEAN AND ORGANIZED FASHION.
• ASSISTS A HARVESTING TEAM OF UP TO 25 HARVESTERS.
• ARRIVES 15 MINUTES PRIOR TO HARVESTER START TIME TO SET UP HOUSE (UNLESS DIRECTED OTHERWISE BY THE HARVESTING MANAGER), ENSURE PROPER CONTAINERS ARE PRESENT AND TO CHECK BEDS QUICKLY FOR QUALITY AND PRODUCTION.
• OVERSEE THE APPROPRIATE CLASSIFICATION AND PLACEMENT OF MUSHROOMS WITH RESPECT TO ORDERS AND CONTAINERS.
• ENSURE THAT BEDS ARE KEPT CLEAN OF TRASH, KNOCKDOWNS AND HOLES.
• PROMOTING GOOD HOUSEKEEPING MEASURES LIKE MINIMAL STUMP DROPPAGE, ORDERLY BASKET STACKING AND ORDERLY ARRANGEMENT OF MATERIALS.
• COOPERATE WITH FOOD SAFETY TRAINERS AND AUDITORS TO ENSURE ALL MGAP'S ARE FOLLOWED.
• PROVIDE AN ACCURATE ACCOUNTING OF ALL BASKETS PICKED AND ORDERS PROCESSED.
• MAINTAINS THE 1-HOUR REGULAR REMOVAL OF BASKETS IN ACCORDANCE WITH PRODUCTIVITY STANDARDS AND DEADLINES.
• REPORT ANY INJURIES OR ACCIDENTS THAT IMPACT THE CROP OR PERSONNEL NEGATIVELY.

Benefits

• competitive pay
• health and wellness coverage
• retirement savings options
• paid vacation
• sick time
• short term disability and life insurance
• employee discount program
• opportunities for growth and development within a supportive, team-oriented environment

What This Job Offers

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