NOW HIRING: WHOLESALE PM PACKING CREW!
02/18/20 — Farm
Position Title: Wholesale PM Packing Crew
Location: 9515 Hergotz Lane, Austin, TX 78742
Department: Wholesale
Position Summary:
JBG is currently seeking a dependable and hardworking individual to join our Wholesale Packing Crew. This crew is responsible for washing, processing, and packing vegetables harvested on the farm, with their primary focus being Wholesale orders. Efficiency is key is this position, though the team is also responsible for ensuring the highest level of produce quality, order accuracy, and compliance with health regulations. They will work closely with the Wholesale Packing Manager and other department teams to guarantee that operations and orders are completed correctly and in a timely manner. This includes working as a team with other departments when the demands arise. All farm employees are expected to be courteous, demonstrate a strong work ethic and attention to detail. We take pride on the farm in producing the highest quality vegetables through quality work.
Responsibilities:
- Receive, process, and package vegetables harvested on the farm
- Maintain a clean and sanitary working environment
- Ensure quality of all produce
- Prepare and package wholesale orders
- Communicate with other teams regarding workload and quality to ensure highest quality and improve systems over time
- No previous experience required, only a desire to learn farm work
- Keen sense of detail and ability to apply this to packing standards
- A mantra that “Teamwork doesn’t seem like work!”
- Flexibility - hours and responsibilities may change due to seasonal demands or other farm happenings, and willingness to work late hours is essential
- Previous experience in a warehouse setting and/or with produce standards.
- Ability to repeatedly lift 50lbs
- Ability to repeatedly kneel, bend, and squat
- Ability to withstand exposure to varying weather conditions
- Ability to withstand prolonged standing or walking