Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13578620 DISCLAIMER: THIS JOB POSTING IS INTENDED ONLY FOR U.S. WORKERS LEGALLY AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN THE UNITED STATES. WE DO NOT SPONSOR VISAS OR CONSIDER APPLICATIONS FROM CANDIDATES OUTSIDE THE U.S. DESCARGO DE RESPONSABILIDAD: ESTA PUBLICACIN DE TRABAJO EST DESTINADA SOLO PARA TRABAJADORES ESTADOUNIDENSES LEGALMENTE AUTORIZADOS PARA TRABAJAR EN LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS. NO PATROCINAMOS VISAS NI CONSIDERAMOS SOLICITUDES DE CANDIDATOS FUERA DE LOS EE. UU. Seasonal Packaging Operators work closely with location Supervisors and Management to ensure seed packages are properly and legibly labeled, are accurate according to customer instructions, and are accurately stored and shipped as needed. Essential job functions may include: Performing all work activities safely Application of appropriate tags and/or labels to seed packages as applicable Lifting and stacking materials up to 68 lbs. for extended periods of time Standing to fill and close packaged product for extended periods of time Successfully pass the forklift training and receive an operator's certificate Remove package product from line and deliver to warehouse via forklift Safely climb stairs and/or ladders Thorough cleaning of all packaging equipment to maintain product integrity Maintain a neat, clean, and organized work area Prepare and clean (if needed) packaging materials to be used according to customer specifications. This would include boxes, bulk bags, and paper bags. Operating fork truck to dump packaged material for true bulk loads. Open box slide gate or untie MB bag to dump true bulk loads. Assist with clean-ups in all areas.