McEntire Produce

GENERAL LABORER 2ND SHIFT


PayCompetitive
LocationColumbia/South Carolina
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 413257

      McEntire Produce is hiring! Join our production team and gain plenty of great benefits! We offer our employees:

      • Health insurance, dental, vision benefits available
      • 401(k)
      • FREE Bus Fare
      • FREE produce and coffee
      • Food trucks on-site periodically
      • Paid Holidays
      • Vacation Days
      • Discounted Warm Clothing
      • Enterprise Van Pool

      General Labor positions may consist of packing, palletizing and/or machine operating. We are hiring for both Processing and Organic departments.

      Duties may include:

      • Obtain empty pallets and boxes to be moved to line with hand jack
      • Identify and communicate problems with product packaging ensuring highest quality bags and cases
      • Verify product code and bag counts if applicable
      • Ensure proper documentation and pallet tags are completed
      • Maintain area cleanliness to ensure compliance with GMP and safety standards
      • Obtain work schedule and supplies from Supervisor required to perform daily tasks
      • Observe flow of materials and listen for machine malfunctions, such as jamming or spillage
      • Observe, feel, or otherwise examine products during and after processing to ensure conformance to standards.
      • Ensure product matches box label
      • Verify product count and box quantity
      • Inspect bags to make sure it’s free from damages
      • Seal boxes

      Essential Job Functions:

      • Working in a very cold and wet environment (33 – 35 degrees Fahrenheit)
      • Long periods of standing on hard wet surface area
      • Pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 30 lbs.
      • Bending, stooping, reaching overhead, stretching, climbing stairs
      • Repetitious movements of hand, arms, and legs

      Skills Required:

      • Must be able to use or learn to use equipment and tools provided to perform job duties.
      • Must be able to count
      • Must be detail oriented
      • Must be able to perform all job functions safely.
      • Must participate in company orientation and training.
      • Must be able to follow instructions.
      • Must be able to work scheduled/assigned times and required overtime if needed.

      ****Drug test will be preformed if chosen for employment

  • About the company

      In business since 1938, McEntire Produce has grown to become the largest, family-owned, fresh produce processor in the Southeast. Located in a state-of-the art facility in Columbia, South Carolina, we are committed to providing the freshest, safest and...