1st Shift Sorter / General Labor

senecafood•Hart Township, MI

1d•$19•Onsite

About The Position

Seneca Foods is one of North America's leading providers of packaged fruits and vegetables with facilities located throughout the United States. Our high quality products are primarily sourced from over 1,400 American farms. Seneca holds the largest share of the retail private label, food service, and export canned vegetable markets, distributing to over 90 countries. Products are also sold under the brands of Libby’s®, Aunt Nellie’s®, READ®, Seneca Farms®, Green Valley®, Green Giant (Shelf-Stable)®, CherryMan®, Paradise®, Pennant®, and Seneca labels, including Seneca snack chips. Seneca also provides vegetable products to other companies under various co-pack arrangements. Seneca Foods offers an excellent benefit package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, 401K, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Paid Time Off and more! Help us make our Farm Fresh Goodness Great! Come join the Seneca Foods team – Apply now! Seneca Foods Corporation’s Hart, MI facility is currently seeking a Sorter/General Labor candidate to join our team. The Hart facility focuses on primarily producing quality products, which include Maraschino Cherries, Glace Fruit, and Ingredient Cherries. To us, success depends on our ability to innovate our industry by providing quality products in a responsible manner. Without our dedicated employees, achieving our goals would be impossible.

Requirements

Internal GMP/HACCP/BRC Training
Trained and knowledgeable in the use of PPE (personal protective equipment)
Must pass respiratory fitness test

Responsibilities

Discard or reject product not meeting specifications
Inspect, weigh, or measure materials and products for conformance to specifications
Notify supervisors and other personnel of production problems and assist in identifying and correcting these problems
Discuss inspection results with those responsible for products and recommend necessary corrective actions
Grade and sort products according to sizes, weights, colors, or other specifications
Inspect glass at light box inspection station
Weigh product containers to verify packaging weights and ingredient quantities
Push stems down with two fingers into jar before syrup filling
Place tamper resistant shrouds onto individual containers prior to heat shrink
Attach plastic lids to container
Form, tape, and line cases by hand for finished product packaging
Other tasks as assigned