Job Information
SHENANDOAH GROWERS INC Herb Packer I, San Antonio in San Antonio, Texas
HERB PACKER I
Job Type
Full-time
Description
SUMMARY:The Herb Packer is responsible for cleaning, trimming, cutting and packaging assigned herbs at the packaging line. This position requires the Herb Packer to work with his/her hands and may use scissors to cut and clean the herbs when necessary.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Identifies; herbs, size and weights for packaging containers
- Utilizes Companys product effectively to maximize yields while maintaining high quality standards
- Meets work sites hourly quota after completing two weeks of training in packing the Companys herbs
- Communicates with the Line Coordinator to meet production goals
- Embraces diversity well and can work close with others as needed
- Communicates effectively with all personnel
- Supports Food Safety programs and adheres to Companys procedures and policies
- Follows department training guidelines, best practices and operating procedures
- Maintains an organized working area
- Wears personal protective equipment when it is necessary to ensure the Companys compliance
- Adapts well to changes within the assigned department and follows directions from management
- Reports any observed safety hazards to the immediate Supervisor
- Other duties may be assigned by management
Requirements
::: {bind="html: Job.Requirements"} REQUIRED EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE:
- Basic math
- Good attendance
PREFERRED EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE:
- Knowledge and understanding of GMPs, HACCP and Quality/Hold procedures
- Knowledge and understanding of Management Commitment
- Knowledge and understanding of Food Safety Policy Statement
- Knowledge and understanding of Organizational Chart
- Knowledge and understanding to report any Food Safety issues
ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS:
- Positive attitude
- Strong work ethic
- Teamwork and flexibility to get the job done
- Ability to work in a supervised setting
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work in a cold packaging warehouse (30 to 55 Degrees Fahrenheit)
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Ability to work flexible hours (12 Hrs.)
- Must be able to stand for periods of 12 hours during a regular work day
- May involve some repetitive motions
- Must be able to lift 40 pounds - More than 40 pounds requires a team lift
- May also engage in frequent bending, stooping, squatting, pushing and pulling of parts and part containers
- Constant handling/grasping and frequent fine finger manipulation
TRAVEL:N/A
COGNITIVE/SENSORY REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to observe and identify surroundings
- Ability to communicate with Supervisors, Line Coordinators, and coworkers
- Ability to examine and inspect containers, and products to ensure that packing specifications are met
- Ability to measure, weigh, and count products and materials :::