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Gotham Greens

Packhouse Production Assistant

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $17.25
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and development programs
Safe working environment
uniform provision

Job Description

The hiring company is a packhouse operation specializing in the production and packaging of fresh leafy vegetables and herbs. As an integral part of the agricultural supply chain, this packhouse ensures that high-quality, fresh produce reaches consumers, grocery stores, and restaurants. The establishment values quality, safety, and efficiency in its operations, operating under strict food safety and quality assurance standards to maintain freshness and product integrity. The company’s environment is fast-paced, safety-conscious, and quality-driven, requiring employees to adhere to best practices in handling fresh produce from harvest to final packaging and shipment.

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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to stand for long periods
  • Ability to work full-time hours
  • Ability to follow safety and food handling protocols
  • Ability to wear PPE at all times
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Ability to lift moderate weights
  • No use of headphones or phones during work hours

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience in produce packing or quality control preferred
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail in quality inspection
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Understanding of basic food safety standards
  • Good communication skills for reporting
  • Ability to follow safety and dress code policies

Job Duties

  • Full-time packing and quality control sorting of leafy vegetables and herbs
  • Inspect and weigh greens, arrange leaves, and place product in clamshell containers
  • Report quality or pest issues such as tip burn, dropped leaves, and insects to supervisor and discard leaves as necessary
  • Ensure only quality greens are packed
  • Maintain a consistent pack pace per minute of 2 PPM on clamshells and 6 PPM on trays
  • Prepare product for boxing and assist with loading products onto U-boats and pallets in preparation for truck loading
  • Follow company FSQA processes and policies

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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