Crop Care Worker

Mastronardi Produce USA, Inc.; Mona (UT); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Paid time off and holiday pay

Employee Engagement and Recognition

Opportunities for growth and advance

Job summary

Mastronardi Produce USA, Inc. seeks Crop Care Workers to garden, pick and process tomatoes in a state-of-the-art greenhouse. Training is provided; flexibility in hours during peak growth is required.

Responsibilities include operating equipment to access produce up to 20 feet high, maintaining hygiene for Food Safety, and reporting issues to a supervisor. Prior agriculture/restaurant experience and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in agriculture or restaurant industry preferred.
• Self-motivated, positive attitude with good communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team, deadline-driven.

Responsibilities

• Garden, pick and process tomatoes in greenhouse environment.
• Operate a trolley to reach produce up to 20' high.
• Report issues to supervisor; maintain hygiene to meet Food Safety guidelines.
• Follow company rules, Food Safety guidelines, and Health & Safety procedures.
• Report pests and diseases with type, location and infestation details.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independence

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Our spacious facility grows tomatoes year-round. We are seeking Crop Care Workers who will garden out produce to ensure it meets the highest level of quality and efficiency for our valued customers.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Garden, pick and process tomatoes in our state-of-the-art greenhouse environment. Training is provided and on-going.


• Ability to work flexible hours when needed to finish work in periods of fast growth.


• May operate a trolley to reach produce that can go as high as 20' in the air.


• Handle equipment and tools with care and respect. Report issues to supervisor.


• Must ensure proper hygiene and cleanliness to meet Food Safety


• Must follow Company rules and regulations, Food Safety Guidelines, and Health & Safety.


• Report any pest and disease to supervisor: including type, location and infestation.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

• High school Diploma or equivalent required


• Previous experience working in the agriculture or restaurant industry preferred.


• Self-motivated, positive attitude with good communication skills


• Ability to work independently and in a team, deadline driven environment


• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Working Conditions:

• Greenhouse environment with variable and fluctuating temperatures based on the season, with high temperatures in the summer months.


• Fast paced environment working on and around powered industrial equipment and background noise approaches 70 dcbs


• Must be able to work around bees


• Will be on feet and walking and working on concrete surfaces


• Fluctuating hours and schedule subject to the crop demands

We are pleased to offer the following Benefits:

• 401K


• Paid time off and holiday pay


• Employee Engagement and Recognition Programs


• Opportunities for growth and advancement

Equal Opportunity Employer
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