H-2A

Apple Packer I

  • Joe Rasch Orchards, Inc.
  • Sparta, MICHIGAN

Condições da vaga

Remuneração
US$ 15,00 / hora
Posições oferecidas
30 posições
Jornada
Tempo integral
Início do contrato
31/08/2026
Fim do contrato
27/06/2027
Tipo de visto
H-2A

Atividades e descrição

  • General Production
  • Pay: Hourly
  • Pre-sort and manually sort fruit for defects using USDA grading standards (communicated at start of each run)
  • Pack fruit into appropriate bags, cartons, trays, or other packaging as required
  • Make boxes and stack correctly onto pallets using shrink wrap, case labels, and plastic strapping
  • Discard any fruit that contacts the floor in rot/trash barrels
  • Assist with production line cleaning and sanitation
  • Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs
  • Assemble boxes/containers repetitively based on order requirements
  • Check pack schedule to confirm correct packaging for current or upcoming run
  • Keep production line supplied with packaging at all times
  • Prepare packaging/trays and stage on pallets for the following day or upcoming lot change
  • Store incoming packaging in appropriate location
  • Clean Bliss Machine 2–3 times per week; fill glue pod as needed
  • Keep weekly packaging inventory; notify Plant Manager or Supervisor when supplies are low
  • Keep work area clean and organized throughout the day and at end of each shift
  • Worker will assist in repairing apple bins as directed.
  • Cleaning & Sanitation
  • Pay: Hourly
  • Clean and sanitize production line equipment (belts, motors, brushes, conveyors, grader, grader cups, DLS's, rollers, railings, walkovers, hi-los, reusable containers, drains, and more) using appropriate detergents on a daily or weekly schedule
  • Clean and sanitize break rooms, bathrooms, offices, and windows; refill soap, paper towels, and toilet paper as needed
  • Sweep, scrub, and mop all floors per cleaning schedule
  • Remove all debris (boxes, trays, apples, other materials) from floors and grounds daily
  • Clean exterior of building as needed
  • May occasionally lift up to 75 lbs
  • Wet End Bin Operator
  • Pay: Hourly | Hi-lo certification required (provided by employer)
  • Bring in empty process/cider bins from outside at start of day and throughout production
  • Place apple bins into dump tank throughout production
  • Monitor dumper system — verify and record variety, lot, and quantities daily; report problems to Plant Manager
  • Track process and juice bins; switch out as needed
  • Transport raw fruit and empty/process/cider bins to designated areas
  • Inform pallet tag maker when tags are needed
  • Complete hi-lo checklist daily
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
  • Pruning
  • Pay: Hourly
  • Prune numerous apple varieties according to company procedures (whole tree, tops only, or bottoms only as directed)
  • Use hand shears, loppers, hand saws, and ladders up to 16 feet; may also work from motorized platform
  • Identify and remove stubs, broken branches, downward-growing branches, rubbing branches, shaded interior branches, dead wood, and suckers/shoots
  • Selectively prune trees by size or type as instructed
  • Clear brush from around trees
  • Perform both hand and machine pruning for extended periods
  • Vehicle Driving
  • Pay: Hourly
  • Drive employer-provided vehicles to/from worksite and to locations within 30 miles as directed
  • Must be eligible to drive under Michigan law and provide proof of clean driving record
  • Must understand and comply with employer driving rules

Requisitos e ocupação

Escolaridade
Sem escolaridade mínima exigida
Ocupação
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products

Informações do anúncio

Número do processo
H-300-26181-063783
Status do processo
Certificação emitida