Sorting and Packaging Associate

About the role

Pacific Coast Fresh Company is a local, family-owned produce distributor serving the Pacific Northwest since 1977. This position offers competitive pay and benefits, as well as opportunities for advancement.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, grade, sort, weigh, and repackage fresh produce into original or replacement containers.
• Maintain consistent product workflow by loading and offloading cases onto pallets in the Re-pack area.
• Build pallets and tag them appropriately with labels.
• Work cooperatively with other team members.
• Clean and put away supplies after each shift.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Good oral and written communication skills (ability to read and write in English).
• Attention to detail and ability to differentiate quality levels of various products.
• Must be able to work in a consistently cold environment (between 45-50 degrees).
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs on a consistent basis.
• Able to stand at a sorting station table for most of the shift.
• Available to work overtime and weekends.
• Able to meet productivity requirements while operating in a safe and efficient manner.
• Able to multitask.
• Must be team-oriented.

Qualifications

• Pacific Coast Fresh Company is committed to equal opportunity and affirmative action.
• All employees must pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and profit sharing plans.
• Immediate access to earned wages through Daily Pay.
• Regular and constructive performance feedback.
• Generous employee purchase program offering healthy, fresh produce.

Pay

Competitive hourly wage.

Schedule

Variable schedule based on business needs, including potential for overtime and weekends.