Potato Grader/sorters
Employer
6541 Jefferson Road
Alliance , NE 69301
United States
Job description
Worker will be required to perform a variety of duties related to the grading/sorting of seed potatoes.
Duties will include the following responsibilities: operate warehouse equipment including forklifts, skid steers, and sorting tables; use knife to cut potato into sections; place potatoes on machine that cuts potatoes into sections; push button to start machinery; tend/monitor machine to insure proper movement of product; hand separate diseased/rotting/inferior product and foreign material from produce while being conveyed to/from trucks (includes, but is not limited to, dirt clods, rocks, grass, vines, weeds, etc.); sort potatoes on conveyor belts/tables according to grade/color/size/weight/condition; report malfunctions; place produce in containers or on designated conveyors; move catch barrels when full and dump into skid steer for removal from work area; select cappers; comply with GAP policies and regulations; perform general cleanup of yard, work site, conveyors, and equipment.
Special Requirements
Applicants must provide the contact information of at least one reference who can verify performance. Employer expressly forbids the use of drugs/alcohol/tobacco at the worksite or in employer provided-housing. Workers are required to comply with posted company workplace and housing rules. Job duties may also require extensive standing.