Seneca Foods is one of North America's leading providers of packaged fruits and vegetables with facilities located throughout the United States. Our high quality products are primarily sourced from over 2,000 American farms. Seneca holds the largest share of the retail private label, food service, and export canned vegetable markets, distributing to over 90 countries. Products are also sold under the brands of Libby’s®, Aunt Nellie’s®, READ®, Seneca Farms®, Green Valley®, CherryMan®, Paradise®, Pennant®, and Seneca labels, including Seneca snack chips. Seneca also provides vegetable products to other companies under various co-pack arrangements.

Seneca Foods in Payette, Idaho is currently seeking a Label Line Adjuster to join our Labeling/Warehouse team on 2nd shift. Seneca Foods offers an excellent benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K, paid time off and much more! Help us make our Farm Fresh Goodness Great!

In this role, you will be a valuable part of our Labeling/Warehouse team, observing the highest standards of safety and quality while ensuring our production quotas are met in a timely fashion. You will need to be reliable, punctual, and able to perform physical tasks that are repetitive.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the setup, operation, and monitoring of the case stacker and tray former equipment.
• Responsible for periodically clearing any obstructions within the case stacker or tray former equipment.
• Responsible for the accuracy of the cans being used for the order and the printing on the trays.
• Must confirm the shrink wrap used on the cases is correct.
• Responsible for printing the finished goods ticket.
• Record product, packaging, and order information on specified forms and/or records
• Must complete mandated documentation in a neat and timely manner.
• Always maintain a clean work area.
• Communicate respectfully with supervisors and co-workers.
• Inspect cans after labeling for damage, bad seals, incorrect/missing coding, etc.
• Possess the ability to determine that an issue requires additional assistance (unclear instructions, equipment breakdown is beyond the individual’s capability to repair it, etc.)
• Adhere to plant GMPs, SOPs, Safety, and JSA procedures and standards related to this position.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic and organizational skills
• Must be familiar with Label Line operations.
• Must understand the mechanics of a tray line.
• Must have working knowledge of or ability to learn inventory scanners.
• Must have good attention to detail and accuracy.
• Must be familiar with Seneca coding for brite and finished items.
• Must be able to operate or learn to operate a tray assembly machine, the glue applicator, tray printing system, and the case stacker on the line.
• Must be able to operate or learn to operate the P244 inventory system.
• Must have basic math skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate both written and verbally.
• Must be willing to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Must be self-motivated, a team player, and have the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Must have the ability to present information and respond to questions from all sources.
• Must be able to perform a job from oral or written instructions.
• Must have the ability to maintain composure to control emotions under stress using tact, good judgment, and the ability to work with others as a team.
• Possess strong decision-making skills with the ability to exercise good judgment to ensure issues are resolved quickly and communicated with supervision.
• Must be able to tolerate a moderate-to-high noise level in a warehouse environment.
• Must be able to work in extreme (hot or cold) weather conditions.
• Must be able to work on foot for extended periods of time.
• Ability to push, pull, and lift 45 pounds.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Seneca Foods Corporation is committed to providing equal opportunity for all, through a positive and continuing affirmative action program. No employee or applicant will be discriminated against because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, military and/or veteran status or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. Seneca Foods Corporation will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and feel you need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact us at ADA@senecafoods.com or call 585-495-4100.