Full Box Stacker

Position: Full Box Stacker

Department: Segregation Labor

Location: 6550 WA-14 Bingen, WA 98605

Direct Supervisor: Apple Production Supervisor, Assistant Apple Production Supervisor

Compensation: Training Wage - $16.53/hr; Base Wage- $16.78/hr

Other Compensation: Discretionary Bonuses, Referral Bonuses

Benefits: Employees (& qualifying family members) are covered by medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our Company’s 401k plan. Both Pretax and Roth options are available. Employees are eligible for 5 days of vacation after 1 year, 10 days after 2 years, 15 days after 10 years, and 20 days after 20 years of employment. A free Costco Membership is offered annually.

Position Summary:

Do you play sports? Do you enjoy physical labor? This may be the position for you. We are seeking hardworking and task oriented people with some organizational skill to work at our Bingen location. As a full Box Stacker you will work with a team to stack boxes on pallets and prepare them for transport. This is a physical job with lots of repetition involved. The person in this position will work in a cold environment and must bring winter weather wear.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Stacks Boxes full of fruit according to variety and grade
• Ensures the integrity of fruit and box is not compromised
• 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
• 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.
• 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.

Work Environment/Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift 25 – 35 pound on a continuous basis
• Must be able to lift 25 – 35 pounds overhead on a frequent basis
• Work in cold temperatures;33-35 Degrees Fahrenheit
• Stand on feet for long periods of time (Up to three hours at a time)
• Must be able to stack pallets 6 feet or higher on top of the pallet
• Use of both hands to complete tasks
• Must be able to work inside a packing facility
• Visual acuity and reading of labels

Experience/Education:

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