Youth Apprentice

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Job Title: Youth Apprentice
Location: Glencoe, MN, Midwest United States, USA

Company: Seneca Foods Corporation
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Food & Beverage Products and Processing
Career Type: General
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: Competitive
Job Description: Seneca Foods is one of North America's leading providers of packaged fruits and vegetables with facilities located throughout the United States. Our high quality products are primarily sourced from over 2,000 American farms. Seneca holds the largest share of the retail private label, food service, and export canned vegetable markets, distributing to over 90 countries. Products are also sold under the brands of Libbys, Aunt Nellies, READ, Seneca Farms, Green Valley, CherryMan, Paradise, Pennant, and Seneca labels, including Seneca snack chips. Seneca also provides vegetable products to other companies under various co-pack arrangements.

Seneca Foods in Glencoe, MN is currently seeking a Youth Apprentice to join our team. To gain knowledge in the vegetable processing and distribution field. To help with basic PM's throughout the production and distribution areas under the guidance of multiple mentors. Help us make our Farm Fresh Goodness Great!
Responsibilities:

Work under mentor(s) in various areas within the Production, Distribution, and Agriculture departments

Engine room: startup and shutdown procedures

Canning room: daily PMs and record keeping associated with canning vegetables

Corn building: daily operations including PM of cutter and vision equipment

Distribution: daily operations of label line

Agriculture: daily operation & maintenance of agriculture and related equipment.

Employee relations

Follow all appropriate GMP/safety rules and regulations

Follow all youth safety standards as defined by OSHA and the State of MN

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Willingness and ability to function in a team environment
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work with all levels of the organization
Flexibility, organization, and time management skills
16+ years of age
Interest in maintenance/mechanical work in a production setting; some mechanical experience is preferred

Seneca Foods Corporation is committed to providing equal opportunity for all, through a positive and continuing affirmative action program. No employee or applicant will be discriminated against because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, military and/or veteran status or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. Seneca Foods Corporation will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and feel you need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), or call 585-495-4100.

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Job Post Date: 10/05/24