Collins Family Orchards is a fourth-generation family farm growing a variety of tree fruits in Selah, WA and servicing the greater Seattle area. We grow organically, though we are not certified by an outside organization. We have an all-fruit CSA, Online Store, attend many Seattle area Farmers Markets, and supply local business with delicious fruit!
Who we are looking for:
We are looking for dependable, outgoing, communicative, and positive warehouse helper.
A typical warehouse shift is 6-9 hours. We prefer employees who can commit to the summer and fall season (June – December) with potential to continue part-time in the winter. We are looking for applicants who are interested in working part time or full-time. For us, part-time is at least two shifts per week.
Position Overview:
The Warehouse Helper will help with organizing daily delivery items, packing fruit boxes, sorting fruit for quality, record keeping for deliveries, organizing delivery paperwork, general warehouse tidying / organization, and more. As a small business, no day looks the same! Having the ability to switch between tasks as needed is a huge help :)
Warehouse Days:
Sunday - Thursday
Time:
6am - 2pm (TBD on day of week and needs. Flexible scheduling available)
Pay:
$21/hour + occasional employee shindigs + free fruit, veggies, cheese, mushrooms, and more!
Location:
This position is based out of our warehouse in Georgetown: 1622 S. Graham St. Seattle WA 98108
Our ideal candidate is:
Friendly, positive, and has an upbeat attitude
Communicates effectively
Reliable
Consistent attention to detail and ability to multitask
Good problem-solving skills and ability to think on your feet
Confident
Able to work independently and as a team
Is a team player and is not afraid to ask questions
Able to give and receive constructive criticism gracefully
Passionate about sustainable agriculture and local food
Ability to lift 50 pounds repeatedly
Able to respect coworkers of all backgrounds, ethnicities, and identities.
Committed to working a seasonal position June - December
To Apply
Please email mackenzie@collinsfamilyorchards.com. In your e-mail, please include a brief description of your work experience, why you are interested in working for Collins Family Orchards, what days you can work, and at least 1 work reference. Position begins early June!