Job Brief
As a Fruit Sorter, you will play a crucial role in the quality control process of agricultural products. This position involves grading, sorting, and classifying unprocessed fruits by size, weight, color, or condition to ensure only the highest standards reach the market. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, strong organizational skills, and experience working in a fast-paced agricultural environment. Attention to safety and hygiene practices is essential.
Responsibilities
- Grade and sort fruits based on size, weight, color, and overall quality.
- Identify and remove defective or damaged products from the sorting line.
- Classify various fruits according to industry standards and specifications.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sorting area to ensure a safe working environment.
- Report any quality issues or equipment malfunctions to the supervisor promptly.
- Work collaboratively with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
- Follow all safety guidelines and protocols in the handling of agricultural products.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; relevant experience in agriculture or food processing is preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify product defects.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and perform repetitive tasks efficiently.
- Good physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift heavy objects.
- Basic understanding of safety and hygiene practices in food handling.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team.
- Previous experience with sorting and grading agricultural products is a plus.
Similar Job Titles
- Fruit Grader
- Fruit Quality Inspector
- Produce Sorter
- Quality Control Inspector
- Agricultural Sorter
- Harvest Worker
- Fruit Inspector
- Produce Quality Technician
