Description

Alsum Farms & Produce Inc., a grower, packer, and shipper of potatoes & onions located in Friesland, WI is looking for full-time Quality Graders! You will be responsible for grading, sorting, and classifying onions or potatoes by size, weight, color, and condition.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Sort between inferior or defective products and acceptable products place in proper bins for further processing
Maintain clean workspace by following master sanitation schedule each day
Perform other related duties as necessary or assigned

Education and Experience:

None

Job Details:

Job Type: Full-time

Job Schedule: Monday through Friday; 6:00am to 2:30pm

Requirements

Required Skills and Abilities:

Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Follow directions from supervisor
Ability to utilize Human Resource Information System (HRIS) software

Physical and Environmental Demands:

Prolonged periods standing and walking
Various repetitive movements and good manual dexterity to perform required tasks
Exposure to airborne particles or fumes
Expected to remain alert and attentive
Good eyesight to ensure that potatoes are being graded to the best of the employee’s ability
Stairs will need to be climbed throughout the day to access the grading line
Must wear safety glasses and hearing protection in designated areas
Occasionally will need to lift up to 10 pounds

Alsum Benefits

Alsum Farms & Produce offers its full-time (30 hours or more) employees:

Employer contributed health plan
Employer paid life insurance
Voluntary dental, life, disability, and vision insurance
Onsite fitness center
Vacation and holiday pay
Profit sharing
401(k) with company match
Employee discounts
Educational assistance program

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace

Alsum Farms & Produce is a vertically integrated family-owned farm, packing facility and logistics company providing quality produce. Alsum Farms grows 3,000 acres of Wisconsin Healthy Grown® Certified potatoes and has dedicated land to pollinator habitat and prairie restoration to cultivate a sustainably grown food supply along the lower Wisconsin River Valley in Arena and Spring Green and in the central sands in Adams and Grand Marsh, Wis. Founded in 1973, Alsum Farms & Produce, a second-generation family-owned-and-operated farm, involves Larry Alsum working alongside several family members including his two daughters. Alsum Farms grows russets, reds, golds and specialty potatoes in a sustainable, eco-friendly manner. Today, Alsum Farms grows four times as many potatoes as we did 25 years ago using less land, energy, water and fewer emissions per acre grown. With over 150,000 square feet of production and warehouse facilities and an average of 225 full-time employees, Alsum Farms & Produce is a national distributor of Wisconsin potatoes and onions. Alsum also distributes a full-line of 300 fruits and vegetables in the Midwest, along with locally grown produce. Alsum Transport and their fleet of over 30 tractors and 60 refrigerated trailers delivers the highest quality produce to retail and foodservice customers locally and throughout the nation.

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