Packaging Operator

Pro Farm is an agricultural technology company on a mission to improve the food we eat in a way that benefits the grower, the consumer, and the entire industry. Headquartered in Davis, California, with a global footprint spanning Michigan to Finland, we deliver field-proven, biological solutions for pest management and plant health. By bridging the gap between sustainability and profitability, Pro Farm helps modern growers optimize crop yields while protecting the planet.

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Pro Farm is recruiting for a Packaging Operator position. This position will ensure our manufactured products made on/offsite will be packaged in appropriately sized containers. Individuals in this position will also be required to complete any pre/post work required when packaging our products.

• Report all safety and quality issues to Supervisor/Management.
• Examine and inspect containers, materials, and products to ensure packing specifications are met.
• Validate the calibration and accuracy of packaging systems
• Mark and label containers, container tags, or products, using marking tools.
• Obtain, move, and sort products, materials, containers, and orders, using hand tools.
• Transfer product or material into containers, using hand tools and equipment, or fill containers from spouts or chutes.
• Clean containers, materials, supplies, or work areas, using cleaning solutions and hand tools.
• Ensure the Measuring, weight, and count products and materials is accurate.
• Record product, packaging, and order information on specified forms and records.
• Other job duties as assigned.

• Licenses:
  Must have a current Driver’s License.
• 1-2 years production or manufacturing experience preferred.

• Ability to work in cold to hot temperatures; work around dust, fumes, and/or moderate to loud noises.
• Ability to lift, pull, carry, and pick-up average to heavy objects weighing up to 50 pounds (wet or dry weight)
• Ability to climb stairs and/or ladders to varying heights.
• Ability to walk on paved and unpaved surfaces for periods of time.
• Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to operate a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC).
• Ability to read, write and understand paper documentation and/or verbal instructions.
• Ability to hear and understand speech at normal room levels and on the telephone.
• Ability to utilize manual dexterity to lift horizontally and vertically.
• Ability to bend, stoop and reach when required.
• Ability to work in an environment which involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks.
• Ability to follow the company required safety precautions.
• Ability to work with little to no supervision.
• Ability to certify and drive a fork lift if required.

• Ability to travel domestically 0-5% of the time when necessary by typical modes of transportation (e.g., car/truck).

• Exposure to loud noises (around 85 decibels) PPE/Ear Plugs provided
• Exposure to dust and fumes (masks provided; respirators assigned to affected employees).

• Pro Farm offers a comprehensive benefits package including a health plan including medical and dental coverage, life insurance coverage, long term disability, and a flexible spending account for dependent care and/or medical expenses.
• The above is a list of essential duties and responsibilities for this position. This list is not all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned. This job description may be modified as needed.
• Pro Farm is an equal-opportunity employer. A pre-employment background check and drug screening will be required.