Fruit Warehouse Stacker & Pallet Optimizer

Mount Adams Fruit; Bingen (WA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Adams Fruit in Bingen, WA is seeking a Warehouse Labor-Segregator to join Production. You will stack boxes on pallets, prepare them for transport, and work in a cold packing facility with required PPE and safe lifting practices.

The role offers a training wage of $16.91/hr and base wage of $17.20/hr, with discretionary bonuses and a benefits package including medical/dental/vision/life insurance and a 401(k) plan with pretax and Roth options. Overtime during cherry season applies.

Qualifications

• Production or packing experience preferred.
• HS Diploma/GED preferred.
• Bilingual Spanish/English preferred.

Responsibilities

• Stacks Boxes full of fruit according to variety and grade.
• Ensures the integrity of fruit and box is not compromised.
• Ensure box quality and integrity as well as the integrity of the pallet before transport.
• Ensure boxes are stacked in the correct pattern, tightly, and to the correct height.
• Ensures boxes are scanned.
• Stacks boxes according to the training provided so that boxes are neatly stacked and no unnecessary damage is done to the fruit or box.
• Fixes poorly stacked pallets.
• Pick up and lay down empty pallets.
• Coordinates with other Box Stackers and Forklift Drivers.
• Identify label and appropriate pallet for placement.
• Unstack full boxes from pallet.
• Cut open boxes using safety box cutter.
• Dump boxes onto sorting line or place box on sorting table.
• Communicates problems with Management and Leads.
• Practices ergonomics and safe lifting practices at all times.
• Uses designated doors.
• Wears proper PPE.
• Must properly clock in/out as defined and instructed.
• Adhere to good manufacturing practices, personal and work area hygiene & food safety standards and requirements
• Work diligently and cautiously to ensure proper handling of products and maintain production rate
• Work as a team with coworkers and follow routine rotations as directed
• Train others as needed
• Adhere to good manufacturing practices, personal and work area hygiene & food safety standards and requirements
• Follow all Plant Safety requirements and adhere to the Company Handbook
• Other Duties as assigned

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Job description

Mount Adams Fruit in Bingen, WA is seeking a Warehouse Labor-Segregator to join Production. You will stack boxes on pallets, prepare them for transport, and work in a cold packing facility with required PPE and safe lifting practices.

The role offers a training wage of $16.91/hr and base wage of $17.20/hr, with discretionary bonuses and a benefits package including medical/dental/vision/life insurance and a 401(k) plan with pretax and Roth options. Overtime during cherry season applies.