Seasonal Laborer 1
About the Role
This temporary seasonal position supports potato harvest and storage operations by working on the potato grading and sorting line. The Seasonal Laborer I plays an important role in ensuring product quality and efficient harvest operations. The role is expected to last through the potato harvest season.
About Threemile Canyon Farms
For more than 20 years, Threemile Canyon Farms has responsibly provided for the nutritional needs of a growing population through sustainable dairy and farming operations. We were early innovators in building a "closed loop" system of sustainable farming, combining crop farming and dairy production to recycle waste and minimize environmental impact. With more than 39,500 acres of irrigated farmland, we are committed to responsible farming practices that benefit both our operations and the community.
Responsibilities
- Work on the potato grading and sorting line during harvest operations.
- Remove foreign material, damaged potatoes, and non-standard product from processing equipment as directed.
- Inspect and sort potatoes according to established quality standards.
- Follow tasks, assignments, and directions provided by the line mechanic and manager.
- Maintain work areas in a clean and orderly condition.
- Assist with general storage and harvest-related duties as assigned.
- Support efficient product flow through storage and grading operations.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and other team members.
- Follow all safety rules and regulations while performing work assignments and adhere to all company policies and procedures.
- Attend required company meetings and training and participate in constructive discussion.
- Conduct self professionally in the presence of customers and the community to represent Threemile Canyon Farms.
- Proactively seek and participate in available company-sponsored training to develop and advance skills.
- Maintain a positive and professional working relationship with peers, management, and support resources, with a commitment to teamwork and exemplary customer service.
- Perform all other duties as assigned by management in a professional and efficient manner.
Requirements
- Previous agricultural, warehouse, production, or harvest experience preferred but not required.
- Must have reliable transportation to and from work.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced harvest environment.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be able to work overtime, extended shifts, weekends, and holidays during harvest season or as needed.
- Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.
Work Environment
Work is performed in potato storage, harvest, and farm environments. Exposure to typical farm and storage conditions, including dust, noise, temperature fluctuations, and moving equipment. Requires adherence to all safety requirements and use of required personal protective equipment where applicable.