What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Department position at Prairie Harvest?
If You Are Passionate About Food Then You Will Love Being A Team Member At A Company Where The Work / Like Balance is Positive! Prairie Harvest LTD is a specialty food company located in the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota. With over 40 years of business experience, we pride ourselves in providing the highest quality of natural and organic menu items while focusing on customer service and satisfaction. There is a special nature of our foods, along with a limitless variety, sustainability, and the humane treatment of animals.
Prairie Harvest does not do any processing of live animals. The harvest of the live animals is completed in top humanely designed facilities in the world. Our producers also have the same pride in their products, and enjoy the knowledge that their products will be featured on the plates of the finest restaurants in North America.
Prairie Harvest is highly regarded by hundreds of professional chefs for our customized meat cutting facility. Through our USDA and State certificates, we are able to produce any cut that a creative chef can request. We have our own dry aging program which allows us the ability to dry age up to 700 loins at a time. We dry age products such as Angus beef, Buffalo, Wagyu beef and Long Island duck. We offer sustainably raised prairie buffalo, grass-fed local lamb, organic air-chilled chicken and a wide variety of wild game, such as wild boar, pheasant, and North American elk.
Shipping Department: Ideal candidate would have an interest in learning the daily operations of the shipping department. Responsible for large quantity distribution of perishable products. Job entails packing restaurant and internet orders of specialty foods into insulated boxes for Federal Express and/or UPS shipping. Will use computer to generate a shipping label for each outgoing box. Job requires repeated lifting of 70 pound boxes and spending extended periods of time in large walk-in freezer and cooler. Position demands the capabilities to accurately weigh, add, and document products. Must be hard-working and flexible. Our staff works a 35-40 hour week, Monday through Friday.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Overtime
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20