Warehouse/Production Associate

Nature's World, a Charlie's Produce Company • Seattle, WA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Nature's World, a Charlie's Produce company, is an employee-owned and operated business that has been delivering premium dried fruit, nuts, trail mixes, candies, and other snacks since January of 1987. The company operates out of Seattle, WA, and is seeking a Production Associate for their Nature World production team. Charlie's Produce is the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, focused on quality and enhancing communities through produce. This role involves working in a production environment that handles dehydrated fruit, produce, nuts, and other snack foods, with potential exposure to nut dust.

Requirements

• Successful completion of application process
• Must be able to pass drug and background check
• Has good personal hygiene practices
• Must have reliable form of transportation
• Must be flexible / dependable to work on days scheduled
• Ability to follow directions and quickly transition
• Basic math skills and ability to adjust and read weight scales
• Able to work in fast paced work environment
• Able to work with a small team
• Able to occasionally lift up to 50lb cases
• Must be able to stand for long lengths of time
• The ability to stop production if they feel there is a safety hazard.
• Ability to safely work with and around nuts.

Responsibilities

• Meets daily with supervisor to discuss daily duties such as location, area, aisle to be assigned to and worked.
• Maintain warehouse stock as requested by shipping as well as our warehouse inventory management program.
• Picking and receiving product as needed.
• Operators will be responsible for checking quality on product going into stock as well as assuring product is safely placed into inventory.
• Assist with the operation of the production line(s) of individual snack food items.
• Packaging
• Running the label machine
• Refilling labels
• Adjustments of rails
• Adjustments of head heights
• Label placement on tubs
• Label corrections
• Train new employees on GMP's, sanitation duties, mixing, production duties, and labeling
• Additional tasks as they are assigned

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision on the first of the month following hire.
• ESOP (Profit Sharing) and 401(k).
• Paid vacations, paid holidays.
• Pre-tax commuter benefits, and onsite parking.
• Coverage under State Sick Leave.
• 100% Prepaid College Tuition for employees and their dependents.
• Employee assistance program (EAP).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed