About this opportunity
John I. Haas, Inc. lists this Production Worker opportunity in yakima, Washington. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Production WorkerThe production worker is responsible for various duties to ensure accurate processing of raw hops. Production worker will be responsible for operating bale feed/crumbler, making cartons, and ensuring foil bags are ready for packaging.Primary Responsibilities50% Bale Feeder/Crumbler OperationFollow blend instructions to set batches/mixers up for production lineEnsure bale lots are organized and effectively labeled for accuracyIdentify hop lots and grower number for setting up bale batches/mixesFeed bales according to blend instructionsRun bales in a timely manner to ensure bale per hour requirements are metProperly strap and remove used bale bags from crumbler deckUse forklift to batch set-up25% Box MakerEnsure cartons are ready for filling station at all timesCartons to be properly made with neatness and in a timely manner20% Packaging LineInspect foil bags for seam integrityPlace foil bags in cartons and send cartons through automated equipment for sealing, labeling, palletizing and stretch wrappingNotify Quality Control Operator of any issuesCheck accuracy of laser daycode per monitor in the plantCheck foil packs for leakage5% Other duties as assignedConditions of EmploymentMust comply with all John I. Haas, Inc. policies and procedures, including successful passing of pre-employment drug test.Must comply with our Integrated Management System (IMS) and be trained on procedures applicable to the requirements of the position, including managing significant quality, environmental, and food safety aspects.Shift work: May include rotating shifts, weekends, or overnight hours. Must work 40hrs per week, overtime may be required during peak harvest season.Ability to lift 50lbs with or without assistance.Ability to stand for long period of time, lift, twist, bend, reach, and climb stairs.Ability to operate a forklift.Mandatory use of PPE: Employees must wear hearing protection devices (e.g., earplugs, earmuffs).Hearing tests: Periodic audiometric testing may be required to monitor hearing health.Training: Instruction on proper use and care of hearing protection.High noise levels: Continuous exposure to machinery or equipment.Exposure to hop dust.QualificationsRequired:Knowledge of OSHA general safety standardsKnowledge and experience working with computers and ability to learn D365 system for internal business operationsPreferred:Experience working in hop industryForklift experienceKnowledge of automated packaging equipmentPay Information:$18.39/hrBenefits:401(k) + matchingMedical, Dental, Vision insuranceEmployee assistance programLife, long-term care, long-term disability, and AD&D insuranceHoliday payVacation: 5 daysSick leave
Worksite address
yakima, WA, 98901, US
Who can apply
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