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Grader/Sorter - Clasificador/Seleccionador

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Shelbyville, MIFull-time / Seasonal$19/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$19/hr
Location
Shelbyville, MI
Schedule
Full-time / Seasonal
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Three Grader/Sorters will work with potato crops in Barry and Allegan Counties, Michigan. They will grade, size, and sort potatoes, remove damaged produce and foreign material, and keep work areas and equipment clean. The work generally runs 44 hours per week, Monday through Saturday, during the stated employment period. At least two months of agricultural experience with manual and mechanized tasks is required; grading and sorting experience is preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Potato Grading and SortingAgricultural Manual and Mechanized TasksLifting and CarryingHand DexterityColor and Defect DiscriminationFollowing InstructionsSafety and Quality-Control ProceduresSafe Equipment Operation

Qualifications

Two Months Agricultural ExperienceClean Driving Record

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Full job description

3 Grader/Sorters are needed in Barry and Allegan County, Michigan, to work with potato crops. Workers will grade, size, and sort potatoes by color, shape, texture, and quality; remove damaged produce and foreign material; and keep work areas, bins, and equipment clean and sanitized. Duties may include sorting potatoes on a moving conveyor, shoveling debris around equipment, and handling bulky items. Workers must be able to lift and carry up to 60 pounds, follow safety and quality-control procedures, and operate equipment safely. The job requires at least two months of agricultural experience with manual and mechanized tasks, preferably grading and sorting. Good hand dexterity, the ability to distinguish colors and defects, and the ability to follow instructions are required. Saturday work and employer-paid post-hire drug testing are mandatory. Workers with a clean driving record may drive company vehicles as needed. Se necesitan 3 Clasificadores/Seleccionadores en los condados de Barry y Allegan, Michigan, para trabajar con cultivos de papa. Los trabajadores clasificarán, calibrarán y seleccionarán papas según el color, la forma, la textura y la calidad; retirarán productos dañados y material extraño; y mantendrán limpias y sanitizadas las áreas de trabajo, los contenedores y el equipo. Las tareas pueden incluir clasificar papas en una banda transportadora en movimiento, remover escombros alrededor del equipo y manejar objetos pesados o voluminosos. Los trabajadores deben poder levantar y cargar hasta 60 libras, seguir los procedimientos de seguridad y control de calidad, y operar el equipo de manera segura. El trabajo requiere al menos dos meses de experiencia agrícola con tareas manuales y mecanizadas, preferiblemente en clasificación. Se requiere buena destreza manual, capacidad para distinguir colores y defectos, y habilidad para seguir instrucciones. El trabajo incluye laborar los sábados y pruebas de drogas pagadas por el empleador después de la contratación. Los trabajadores con historial de manejo limpio podrán conducir vehículos de la empresa según sea necesario. Period of employment / Período de empleo: 08/12/2026 - 05/24/2027 Work schedule: Generally, 44 hours per week, Monday through Saturday. Additional hours may be offered but are not required. Horario laboral: Generalmente 44 horas por semana, de lunes a sábado. Pueden ofrecerse horas adicionales, pero no serán obligatorias. Wages: Minimum wage: $19.00 per hour. H-2A wage rate: $18.50 per hour, the specified hourly wage applicable to foreign H-2A workers employed under contract.** Salarios:** Salario mínimo: $19.00 por hora. Tarifa salarial H-2A: $18.50 por hora, la tarifa salarial por hora especificada aplicable a los trabajadores extranjeros H-2A empleados bajo contrato. Earned Sick Time Requirement: In accordance with applicable Michigan state law, Earned Sick Time Act 338, employers are required to provide earned sick time to employees. The amount of paid sick leave provided may vary depending on the size of the business. Requisito de tiempo por enfermedad acumulado: De conformidad con la ley estatal aplicable de Michigan, Ley 338 de Tiempo por Enfermedad Acumulado, los empleadores están obligados a proporcionar tiempo por enfermedad acumulado a sus empleados. La cantidad de tiempo por enfermedad pagado que se proporciona puede variar según el tamaño del negocio. Housing: The employer provides housing at no cost to workers who cannot reasonably return to their residence at the end of the workday. Separate sleeping quarters and bathroom facilities are designated for male and female workers; family housing is not available. ** Vivienda**

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