General Labor
30135 McCombs Rd Bakersfield, CA 93280 United States of America
Job Description
Key Staffing has various positions available in Wasco, CA. Each responsible for different stages in the plant processing and shipping workflow. Employees must demonstrate the ability to perform specific tasks efficiently and safely while adhering to company standards.
Location: Wasco, CA
Job Responsibilities and Physical Demands
Trailer Unloading:
- Take bundles of plants from trailers and throw them onto a conveyor belt.
- Physical Demands: Standing for extended periods, repetitious lifting and tossing of 20 to 50 pounds.
Table Loading:
- Place bundles on tables, cut strings, and toss bundles onto conveyor belts.
- Physical Demands: Standing, repetitious lifting (25 to 50 pounds), bending, and twisting.
Belt Feeder:
- Separate plants from bundles and place them for grading.
- Physical Demands: Standing, repetitive movements, and lifting 10 to 15 pounds.
Grader:
- Assess plants on the conveyor for quality and grade standards.
- Physical Demands: Standing, repetitive hand movements, and lifting 10 to 15 pounds.
Labeling:
- Place identification labels on plants as they move down the conveyor.
- Physical Demands: Standing, repetitive hand movements, and lifting 5 to 15 pounds.
Bundler:
- Gather plants into bundles of five for transfer to the Tying Machine Operator.
- Physical Demands: Standing, repetitive reaching and lifting (5 to 15 pounds).
Tying Machine Operator:
- Tie bundles of plants using a tying machine.
- Physical Demands: Standing, repetitive hand movements, and lifting 5 to 20 pounds.
RFID Labeling:
- Attach RFID labels to bundles for inventory tracking.
- Physical Demands: Standing, repetitive hand movements, and lifting 5 to 20 pounds.
Saw Operator:
- Use a band saw to cut plant bundles to size.
- Physical Demands: Standing, repetitive movements, and lifting 5 to 20 pounds.
Rack Loader:
- Stack bundles of plants on storage racks.
- Physical Demands: Standing, repetitive movements, and lifting 5 to 30 pounds.
Label Operator:
- Prepare labels for processing and ensure only one variety is on the floor.
- Physical Demands: Standing, walking, and lifting 5 to 15 pounds.
Computer Operator:
- Operate computers to verify inventory and ensure accurate counts for shipping.
- Physical Demands: Standing, repetitive movements, and lifting 5 to 30 pounds.
Packer:
- Pack plants in boxes, verify counts against sales orders, and seal boxes.
- Physical Demands: Standing, repetitive hand movements, and lifting 5 to 30 pounds.
Washer:
- Clean plants and remove debris before shipping.
- Physical Demands: Standing, repetitive movements, and lifting 5 to 30 pounds.
Cart Driver/Puller:
- Maintain carts, retrieve customer orders, and transport plants to the shipping line.
- Physical Demands: Exposed to cold, bending, and lifting 5 to 30 pounds.
Pull Room Cleaner:
- Maintain cleanliness in the pull room and assist pullers.
- Physical Demands: Standing, repetitive movements, and lifting 5 to 30 pounds.
Dock Operator:
- Organize packaged boxes for shipping and communicate with the shipping crew.
- Physical Demands: Standing, lifting 15 to 50 pounds, and repetitive movements.
Box Makers:
- Create boxes for shipping and insert liners.
- Physical Demands: Standing, repetitive movements, and lifting 5 to 15 pounds.
Forklift Driver:
- Operate forklifts to move materials and load/unload trucks.
- Physical Demands: Exposed to cold, lifting up to 700 pounds, and frequent movement.
Job Skill Standards
- Ability to perform the designated tasks for each role.
- Basic math and reading skills for inventory management and order verification.
- Effective communication with team members and supervisors.
Pay Rates
- Hourly Pay Rate: Ranges from $16.00 to $17.00 depending on the role and responsibilities.
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We participate in E-Verify.
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