WASH SHED OPERATOR in Friesland, Wisconsin at Alsum Farms

Ready to roll up your sleeves and make a difference?

At Alsum Farms & Produce, Inc every potato starts its journey with our Wash Shed Team. As a Wash Shed Operator, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our fresh potatoes are cleaned, prepared, and ready for customers across the country. If you enjoy hands-on work, staying active, and being part of a team that takes pride in producing quality products, we'd love to meet you!

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If you're dependable, hardworking, and looking for a career with a company that values its employees, apply today!

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POSITION SUMMARY:

Unloading and washing of bulk potatoes received for packing plant and reloading of bulk

potatoes.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist lead person in unloading bulk trailers
• Operate machines to wash and remove impurities from product
• Assist lead person with sanitation requirements
• Unload pallets from empty trailers
• Assist with packaging activities if necessary
• Perform other related duties as necessary or assigned

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Forklift experience a plus, certification will be required

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Ability to comprehend and follow directions and to communicate and keep daily records
• General housekeeping and organizational skills
• Self-motivated and able to function as part of a team
• Valid state motor vehicle license with acceptable motor vehicle record for forklift
• Ability to utilize Human Resource Information System (HRIS) software

PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:

• Be able to climb stationary ladder
• Prolonged periods standing and moving throughout the facility
• Must be able to lift 75 pounds at times
• Various repetitive movements and good manual dexterity to perform required tasks
• Exposure to airborne particles or fumes
• Must wear safety glasses and hearing protection in designated areas

Work Schedule:

First Shift: 2:45 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

During our busy harvest season (mid-September through the end of October), additional hours and overtime may be required to help meet customer demand.