Fruit & Vegetable Processor

Location: Portland, OR (97211)
FT/PT Status:
Full Time
Shift:
Day
Hourly Rate:
$16.80

Mary's Harvest Fresh Foods, Inc.

is a locally owned, successful regional fresh produce manufacturer and is one of the largest independently owned produce companies in the Pacific Northwest. We have been growing exponentially and continue to build a strong team to drive the company forward.

We currently have an immediate opening for a Production Processor who is trusted to maintain a clean and safe work environment, and responsible for preparing and packaging a variety of 'ready to eat' foods. The shift can start anywhere between 6:00 am and 7:30 am.

Benefits include: Medical, Dental, PTO and 401 (k).

Responsibilities:

• Following safety guidelines and using caution in proper lifting techniques, handling knives, and operating machinery.
• Dumping a variety of fruits and vegetables into a wash tank
• Repetitive cutting, dicing, chopping a variety of fruits and vegetables.
• Gathering ingredients for and assembling a variety of “ready to eat” foods, salads, etc.
• Filling containers with product
• Packaging finished containers into master cases and palletizing
• Inspecting for quality
• Cleaning and sanitizing Processing Area
• Emptying trash

Experience and Skill Requirements:

• Ability to lift 5 - 25 lbs. continuously

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally

• Work in a wet, refrigerated environment between 34 – 40 degrees

• Ability to use knives, other hand tools and hand truck

• Ability to identify and distinguish colors and depth perception

• All job offers with Mary's Harvest Fresh Foods, Inc. are contingent upon passing a drug screen for controlled substances including THC.