General LABOR II- 2nd Shift

Overview

Location:

9141 Green Valley Rd, Sebastopol, CA, 95472, United States

Base Pay: $19.75 / Hour

Job Category:
Production

Industry: Manufacturing

Employee Type:
Union

Required Degree:
High school

Manage Others:
No

Manzana Products Co. has been in business for over 100 years and is a leading producer of organic apple juice, apple sauce, and apple cider vinegar. Manzana is owned by Agrial, a prominent French co-op of 12,000 farmer members and a force in agriculture and food production.

Manzana’s mission is to create quality apple products by placing the highest value on people, suppliers, customers, and continuous improvement in manufacturing capabilities, with social and environmental responsibility at the heart of our actions.

At Manzana, we work each day to foster a culture focused on food safety, employee health and safety, customer service, continuous improvement, and an inclusive, respectful environment where all team members’ contributions are valued, and feedback is encouraged.

At Manzana, all employees are required to actively participate in our comprehensive Food Safety Program to ensure the consistent production of the highest quality and safest food products. This commitment is essential to maintaining our standards and protecting our customers.

The General Labor 2 worker will fulfill general labor positions within each production line to support the Production Department. Designated work stations will have documentation to be filled and this individual will be accountable and ultimately responsible to fill the documentation correctly.

• Label/Code Inspection
• Cap Inspection
• Case Stacking
• Case Packing
• Apple Peeling
• Other General Labor 2 duties as assigned
• Use personal protective equipment as required for each task performed
• Be able to follow Standardized Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Maintain designated area cleaned and organized
• Responsible for establishing priorities and working independently without direct supervision
• Follows all Manzana Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Follow safety rules, including those relating to Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Overtime hours may be required based on work demand. Employee must be flexible with these hours
• Manzana Food Products charges all employees with the responsibility to fully participate in all company policy and program initiatives for Food Safety, Food Quality and Food Defense; each employee, no matter their position or job function serves a key role in contributing to safe, quality food

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to speak and read English

• The ability to read simple instructions
• The ability to complete simple forms
• The ability to verbally communicate with supervisor
• The ability to problem solve when a deviation has occurred
• The ability to work from a ladder or platform in a safe manner
• The ability to ensure product safety
• The ability to identify and report any quality deviations
• The ability to learn multiple jobs and the proper procedures for performing these jobs
• The ability to work both independently and within a team

While performing the duties stated above, the employee is frequently required to walk on wet floors, go up and down ladders, and stand for long periods of time. The employee must have the ability to lift objects up to 35-50 pounds on a regular basis and push or pull heavy equipment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, heavy forklift traffic, and work that must be performed in damp environments. The employee will be working around heavy equipment and must be able to wear the required PPE in conditions that may be very hot, very cold, and/or very humid. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

The work environment is subject to many of the above-described conditions on a day-to-day basis. It is essential to be able to perform all job functions while in the presence of these conditions.

• Health, dental and vision insurance 100% funded by Manzana