Production Worker (1st Shift)

Position Summary Perform tasks relating to processing produce into a finished juice product. Tasks include but are not limited to moving produce bins in and out of the processing line, moving produce through the wash line, culling out unacceptable produce, and operating the drum/press equipment. Schedule • Sunday-Thursday • 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM Essential Duties And Responsibilities • Efficient operation of the wash line includes Bin Dumper, Grinder, or Juice Press. • Efficient operation of the Drum processing line (Fluidor). • Maintaining a clean work environment. • Following directions with strong Attention to Detail. • Adhere to SOP, SSOP, GMP, and HACCP guidelines when in the plant. • Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions related to safety, equipment operation, and daily work assignments. • Regular and reliable attendance. Experience Job Qualifications • Strong understanding of production processes, quality control, and safety protocols. • 2+ Years of warehouse experience. • Knowledge of regulatory and compliance standards for food and beverage manufacturing (GMP’s). • Flexibility to work in a fast-paced and dynamic production environment. Knowledge • Forklift experience is a plus. Language Skills • Ability to communicate, read, listen, and understand English. • Bilingual is a plus. Other Abilities • Ability to work well under time constraints and prioritize work to meet commitments/deadlines. • Ability to work cross-functional with other departments. • Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high product quality. Working Environment • Regular exposure to wet, cold manufacturing environments (temperatures as low as 35°F) • Occasional exposure to dry warehouse spaces or freezer conditions (down to -10°F) • Frequent exposure to high noise levels (above 85 dBA) • Requires use of PPE including safety glasses, ear protection, gloves, and steel-toed footwear Physical Requirements • Ability to stand and walk for the full duration of the shift • Must be able to frequently lift/move hoses, equipment, and chemical containers weighing up to 50 lbs • Ability to push/pull up to 100 lbs with continuous motion • Must be able to bend, kneel, squat, climb stairs/ladders, and reach overhead regularly • Must have sufficient hand strength and manual dexterity to operate sanitation tools and machinery • Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical Compensation And Benefits Come thrive at Suja Life! We offer a competitive benefits package, including: • Pay rate: $18.00-$19.00 an hour • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and more • Paid Parental Leave - 12 Weeks at 100% Pay • 401(k) match to help you plan for the future • Paid time off: vacation, sick days & holidays • Juice benefits: yes, we keep you fueled and refreshed! #INDHP Suja Life is proud to be an equal opportunity employer seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. The Company complies with all federal/local/state regulations regarding pay. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.