What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Associate A1 Day Shift position at Sunset?
The Jonestown Distribution Center, a 218,000 sq. ft. refrigerated facility operating 24/7; is currently seeking full time general warehouse workers to join our team.
Shifts Available: Alternating 3 day or 4 day work weeks, which is equivalent to working approx. 15 days per month
- First Shift Hours: 6:00AM - 5:30PM Rotational Shift
Primary Responsibilities:
- Physically inspect tomatoes, peppers and cucumbers grown in our greenhouse farms.
- Maintain product quality standards that meet product specifications
- Assist in packaging/washing set up, as needed, to ensure smooth flow of product.
- Prompt stacking and rebuilding of product pallets / boxes.
- Identify and escalate any pallets that visibly do not meet Mastronardi Specifications (crushed, leaning, damaged, or any visible product that appears to not meet Food Safety standards).
- Report and assist team members and supervisors with any issues that may be observed on the assigned department such as; Good Manufactured Procedures (GMP’s), food safety, or unsafe product staging concerns.
- This position requires flexibility to work in various assigned work areas.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Ability to work in our refrigerated warehouse, 50-degree controlled temperature zones
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Related work experience in food production an asset.
- Previous warehouse experience preferred
- Must be a high-performance team player and be willing to work in a dynamic, growing, demanding and fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in use of English language with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally.
- Available to work flexible hours (early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays may be required).
- Willingness to maintain confidentiality and protect proprietary information.
- Willingness to work independently, with minimal supervision and take ownership of job.
- Willingness to be responsible for company property.
- Complete a background and drug test screening
Working Conditions:
- Refrigerated warehouse environment
- Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs. with or without accommodation
- Position requires sitting, standing, walking, bending, squatting, and crawling on a regular basis
We are pleased to offer the following Benefits:
- Paid weekly
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
- 401K
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Employee Engagement & Recognition Programs
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
Mastronardi Produce has accommodation processes and policies in place and provides accommodation for employees with disabilities. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or documented medical need, please contact the Human Resource office so that arrangements can be made for the appropriate accommodation to be put in place.