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