About this opportunity
Pero Family Farms lists this Production Worker, MI opportunity in benton harbor, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Production Line WorkerNestled along the scenic shores of Lake Michigan, Benton Harbor offers a unique blend of affordability, opportunity, and lakeside living that's hard to beat. Just minutes from the charming waterfront community of St. Joseph (less than a 20-minute drive), residents enjoy easy access to sandy beaches, boutique shopping, and year-round festivals. The area is also within a short drive of South Haven (about 30 minutes) and under two hours from Chicago, making weekend getaways effortless.With nearby wineries, golf courses, and outdoor recreation, plus a growing local food and arts scene, Benton Harbor delivers a laid-back lifestyle with big-city access—perfect for professionals looking to grow their careers without sacrificing quality of life.Pero Family Farms is a market share leader with over a century of dedication, commitment and integrity. Operating since 1908, Pero is the farm trusted by retailers and consumers alike. We are a fully integrated farming operation, with departments that specialize in organic farming, logistics, global supply chain management, national sales operations, food processing operations, and strategic marketing functions. Our operation includes over 35,000 acres spanning across the East Coast of the United States from Florida to New York, with distribution and production facilities in several different states. We pride ourselves in maintaining a strong family heritage and tradition that has been dedicated to quality, innovation, and excellent customer service that has been feeding America's families for over a century. Our family's passion for farming remains unwavering, with a vision to continue the tradition for many generations to come, whilst maintaining the reverence and trust it has established with the American consumer. As we expand our offering to include an assortment of organic vegetable options; we have become one of the largest organic vegetable growers in the country and we are looking to grow our workforce family. Join us in continuing and strengthening our position as a market share leader dedicated and trusted by retailers and consumers alike.A Produce (Fresh Cut Vegetables) Production Line Worker is responsible for operating machinery and performing manual tasks involved in the processing and packaging of fresh, cut vegetables. This role requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and a commitment to food safety standards.Operating machinery: Operate various equipment, such as cutters, slicers, peelers, and packaging machines, to process vegetables according to specifications.Perform manual tasks, including washing, trimming, and inspecting vegetables for quality.Package processed vegetables into containers, ensuring accurate labeling and weight.Inspect products for defects and ensure they meet quality standards.Maintain a clean and sanitary work environment, adhering to food safety regulations.Follow all safety procedures and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.Physical stamina and ability to stand for long periods.Manual dexterity and fine motor skills.Good eyesight and attention to detail.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.Basic math skills.Ability to work as part of a team.Experience in food processing or manufacturing.Knowledge of specific vegetable varieties and their handling requirements.Primarily in a food processing plant, which is cold (36 to 45 degrees), noisy, and humid.May involve exposure to chemicals and allergens.401(k)Health, Dental, Vision Insurance and more
Worksite address
benton harbor, MI, 49022, US
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