Packhouse Production Assistant: Packer, QC Sorter and Runner
Areas of Responsibility: Tier 1
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Full-time packing and quality control sorting of leafy vegetables and herbs
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Inspect and weigh greens, arrange leaves, and place product in clamshell containers.
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Report quality or pest issues (tip burn, dropped leaves, insects) to supervisor and then discard leaves as necessary and as instructed.
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Ensure only quality greens are packed.
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Maintain a consistent pack pace per minute of 2 PPM on clamshells and 6 PPM on trays.
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Prepare product for boxing and assist with loading products onto U-boats/pallets in preparation for truck loading
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Follow company FSQA processes and policies
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Adhere to company dress code and GAP/GMP policies (e.g. no earphones/air pods, no hoods, rubber-soled shoes, no food, clean clothing, no phones, etc.)
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Assist with cleaning and sanitation of Greenhouse/Packhouse and gutter washing. Follow proper cleaning and sanitation methods.
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Assists with the loading and unloading of Greenhouse and Packhouse supplies and materials.
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Proper hand washing and wear required PPE at all times.
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Additional duties as assigned.
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Skills Required
- Ability to pack and quality-sort leafy vegetables and herbs
- Ability to inspect, weigh, arrange, and containerize produce
- Ability to maintain required packing pace of 2 PPM on clamshells and 6 PPM on trays
- Ability to follow FSQA, GAP, GMP, sanitation, hygiene, dress-code, and PPE policies
- Ability to assist with product and supply loading and unloading
- Ability to perform cleaning and sanitation duties
What We Do
Gotham Greens is on a mission to transform the way we approach our food system, putting people and the planet at the forefront. Our sustainable growing practices and high-quality standards let us grow vibrant greens we’re proud to serve year-round. Local greenhouses and natural growing methods give plants everything they need and nothing they don’t for a fresh, just-picked taste. Through our national network of high-tech farms, Gotham Greens delivers fresh, long-lasting and delicious leafy greens, herbs, salad dressings, sauces and dips all year round to retail, restaurant and foodservice customers. Founded by Viraj Puri and Eric Haley in 2009, Gotham Greens operates the largest national network of greenhouses totaling 600,000 square feet across nine facilities in New York City, Chicago, Providence, R.I., Denver, Baltimore, and Northern California.
