Alsum Farms

Description: Quality Grader Line Lead Join Alsum Farms & Produce, Inc., a company dedicated to delivering high-quality products while cultivating a culture rooted in teamwork, continuous improvement, and excellence. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Quality Grader Line Lead to oversee the daily operations of our grading line, support team development, and uphold our commitment to the highest quality standards. If you are passionate about food quality and team leadership, this is an excellent opportunity to grow with us and contribute to our shared success. At Alsum Farms & Produce, we believe in always improving, always serving, and always winning together. We offer a collaborative work environment, opportunities for growth, and a commitment to your success. Join us and be part of a team that values quality, innovation, and excellence every day. Requirements: POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for the day-to-day operation of the grading line and assisting in the supervision of grading personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for proper staff scheduling to accommodate during fluctuating needs throughout the year Train new Quality Grader's using the Company's grading standards Supervise with the set-up of bins and the changing of bins throughout the day Inform Management of any quality problems with the product Ensure employees have a full workload by scheduling production lines Sort between inferior or defective products and acceptable products place in proper bins for further processing Maintain clean workspace by following master sanitation schedule each day Perform other related duties as necessary or assigned EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Prior experience as a shift lead preferred REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Positive attitude and willingness to learn Strong communication skills Self-motivated and able to function as part of a team Ability to utilize Human Resource Information System (HRIS) software PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: Prolonged periods standing and walking Various repetitive movements and good manual dexterity to perform required tasks Exposure to airborne particles or fumes Expected to remain alert and attentive Good eyesight to ensure that potatoes are being graded to the best of the employee's ability Stairs will need to be climbed throughout the day to access the grading line Must wear safety glasses and hearing protection in designated areas Occasionally will need to lift up to 10 pounds Work Schedule: Monday - Friday First Shift - 5:45 am - 2:30 pm PI5e1dabd48df5-7040

Description: Alsum Farms & Produce Inc., a grower, packer, and shipper of potatoes & onions located in Friesland, WI is looking for full-time Quality Graders! You will be responsible for grading, sorting, and classifying onions or potatoes by size, weight, color, and condition. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Sort between inferior or defective products and acceptable products place in proper bins for further processing Maintain clean workspace by following master sanitation schedule each day Perform other related duties as necessary or assigned Education and Experience: None Job Details: Job Type: Full-time Job Schedule: Monday through Friday; 6:00am to 2:30pm Requirements: Required Skills and Abilities: Positive attitude and willingness to learn Follow directions from supervisor Ability to utilize Human Resource Information System (HRIS) software Physical and Environmental Demands: Prolonged periods standing and walking Various repetitive movements and good manual dexterity to perform required tasks Exposure to airborne particles or fumes Expected to remain alert and attentive Good eyesight to ensure that potatoes are being graded to the best of the employee's ability Stairs will need to be climbed throughout the day to access the grading line Must wear safety glasses and hearing protection in designated areas Occasionally will need to lift up to 10 pounds Alsum Benefits Alsum Farms & Produce offers its full-time (30 hours or more) employees: Employer contributed health plan Employer paid life insurance Voluntary dental, life, disability, and vision insurance Onsite fitness center Vacation and holiday pay Profit sharing 401(k) with company match Employee discounts Educational assistance program We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace Compensation details: 15-15 Hourly Wage PI53d368134ada-8239

Description: Do you enjoy staying active, creating eye-catching displays, and making a difference in the customer shopping experience? Join the Alsum team as a Merchandiser and help deliver the freshest produce to our retail partners every day. Why Join Alsum? At Alsum, our people are the foundation of our success. We offer a supportive team environment where your contributions matter, opportunities to grow your career, and the chance to represent a trusted leader in fresh produce. If you're ready to help keep produce departments looking their very best while working for a company that values teamwork, quality, and continuous improvement, apply today and grow your career with Alsum! Always improving. Always serving. Always winning together. Exceeding expectations every day. Requirements: POSITION SUMMARY: Receive, store, and distribute merchandise, materials, equipment, and other items from stockroom, warehouse, or storage area to fill shelves, racks, tables, or customers' orders. Always improving. Always serving. Always winning together. Exceeding expectations every day. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Stock produce or other merchandise Unload materials or equipment Inspect items for damage or defects Rotate product, first in, first out Check backroom stock daily and report to store Produce Manager the need to get all product out on the display floor and report happenings to your immediate supervisor Discuss goods or services information with customer, merchandising team, and/or sales team Attach identification information to products, items, or containers Inspect shipments to ensure correct order fulfillment Monitor inventories of products or materials Set up merchandise displays Remove debris or damaged produce items Perform other related duties as necessary or assigned EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent required Valid forklift license (or willingness to get one) REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Basic understanding of or ability to quickly learn company product codes and terminology Thorough understanding of merchandising policies and procedures Good analytical skills and ability to make sound judgments relative to inventory Represent Alsum Companies to external customers with professionalism Self-motivated and able to function as part of a team Ability to utilize Human Resource Information System (HRIS) software Valid state motor vehicle license with acceptable motor vehicle record PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: The ability to move product with a pallet jack, or by cart Various repetitive movements Good manual dexterity to perform required duties Exposure to airborne particles or fumes Must be able to lift 50 pounds at times Must wear safety glasses and hearing protection in designated areas Work Schedule: Week 1 Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday Week 2 Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday HOURS: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm or until job is done PI2c8ffa8cd5-

Description: Are you passionate about staying active, working independently, and creating visually appealing displays? Do you take pride in making products look their best while providing exceptional customer service? If so, Alsum Farms & Produce invites you to join our dynamic team as a Merchandiser. As a Merchandiser, you will be the face of Alsum in retail stores, responsible for ensuring our fresh potatoes and produce are fully stocked, attractively displayed, and readily available for customers. Your role will involve building strong relationships with store personnel, solving display and stocking challenges, and helping to deliver high-quality products from our farms to grocery shelves. At Alsum Farms & Produce, we foster a culture of continuous improvement, teamwork, and dedication to delivering the best products to our customers. Join us and be part of a company that values your contributions and supports your growth. We offer competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community. At Alsum Farms & Produce, we believe in always improving, always serving, and always winning together Requirements: POSITION SUMMARY: Receive, store, and distribute merchandise, materials, equipment, and other items from stockroom, warehouse, or storage area to fill shelves, racks, tables, or customers' orders. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Stock produce or other merchandise Unload materials or equipment Inspect items for damage or defects Rotate product, first in, first out Check backroom stock daily and report to store Produce Manager the need to get all product out on the display floor and report happenings to your immediate supervisor Discuss goods or services information with customer, merchandising team, and/or sales team Attach identification information to products, items, or containers Inspect shipments to ensure correct order fulfillment Monitor inventories of products or materials Set up merchandise displays Remove debris or damaged produce items Perform other related duties as necessary or assigned EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent required REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Basic understanding of or ability to quickly learn company product codes and terminology Thorough understanding of merchandising policies and procedures Good analytical skills and ability to make sound judgments relative to inventory Represent Alsum Companies to external customers with professionalism Self-motivated and able to function as part of a team Ability to utilize Human Resource Information System (HRIS) software Valid state motor vehicle license with acceptable motor vehicle record PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: The ability to move product with a pallet jack, or by cart Various repetitive movements Good manual dexterity to perform required duties Exposure to airborne particles or fumes Must be able to lift 50 pounds at times Must wear safety glasses and hearing protection in designated areas Work Schedule: Monday - Saturday 6:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. (or until the day's work is completed) PId65ab95aba9c-6648

Description: POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for preventative and emergency maintenance of farm tractors and farm equipment. Always improving. Always serving. Always winning together. Exceeding expectations every day. Requirements: ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs preventive maintenance inspections and service on tractors and equipment Thoroughly cleans tractor and equipment parts, removing parts and reinstalling as necessary Oils and lubricates moving parts on tractors and equipment to ensure effective performance Records and reports damaged, worn, or broken parts Orders and installs replacement parts for tractors and equipment Identify the causes of unexpected breakdowns of tractors and equipment Repairs broken tractors and equipment quickly and efficiently Prepare reports documenting work performed Cleans, organizes, inventories, stocks, and otherwise maintains shop areas, parts, tools, and supplies Coordinates with managers to schedule regular maintenance on tractors and equipment Makes necessary modifications and implements tests runs; confers with Farm Operations Manager regarding test results and makes additional alterations to machinery as required Fill in throughout the farm positions that may need extra support during the peak seasons Trouble shoot and repair irrigation pivots Performs other duties as necessary or assigned EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent Valid Driver's License Some vocational or community college with related coursework or equivalent experience, required Extensive mechanical and electrical experience, preferably farm and irrigation equipment Diesel Engine experience REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Mechanically inclined with great problem-solving skills Works well independently Good communication skills Organized with attention to detail Ability to work in a fast-paced and stressful environment Ability to work in a team environment Manage priorities and workload and willingness to work in different departments as Farm demands change PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: Prolonged periods standing and walking Able to bend, stretch, push, pull, and move as needed to reach, clean, and service machinery Must be able to visually inspect machines Must be able to lift and carry up to 100 pounds Must wear safety glasses and hearing protection in designated areas Exposure to airborne particles or fumes Ability to withstand cold and warm working conditions Must be able to navigate various terrains while at farming locations and all departments of the organization's physical premises PId4fde4347ad7-2173

Description: Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in workplace safety? Join a safety-conscious organization dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and excellence. As a Safety Coordinator, you will be a vital driver of safety initiatives, helping to create a safer environment for all employees while supporting the company's commitment to exceeding expectations every day. Join a company that values safety as a core principle and offers opportunities for growth, development, and making a real impact. Be part of a team that always strives to serve, improve, and succeed together. Always improving. Always serving. Always winning together. Exceeding expectations every day. Requirements: ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Plan health and safety program protocols Work with HR Manager to determine Risk Management and Safety initiatives Educate supervisors, managers and other leaders in the organization about health and safety standards Coordinate and lead safety training sessions to all employees and ensure new and annual safety training is completed Ensure compliance with OSHA, federal, state, and local laws and regulations Verify employees are consistently following safety protocols Analyze health and safety data Maintain and post required OSHA log postings Conduct and participate in regular safety inspections and audits at all locations Develop and maintain accurate records to include training, inspections, and incident reports to provide safety metrics to support safety program initiatives Investigate and report accidents, incidents, and near misses, and recommend corrective actions Collaborate with HR Manager on Worker's Compensation claims and injury/illness data to improve safety metrics Monitor and ensure the availability and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) Assist in the development of emergency response plans and conduct and coordinate safety drills Act as a liaison with regulatory agencies during safety inspections and audits Provide guidance and support to employees on safety-related issues and concerns Perform other related duties as necessary or assigned EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field Minimum of 3 years of experience in a safety coordinator or similar role Comprehensive knowledge of OSHA regulations and other safety standards Certification in First Aid and CPR REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Proven ability to develop and implement safety policies and procedures Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to conduct risk assessments and safety audits Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and knowledge of safety management software Ability to train and educate employees on safety standards and best practices Strong organizational and time-management skills Self-motivated and able to work independently and function as part of a team Proof of insurance and valid state motor vehicle license with acceptable motor vehicle record PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: Ability to navigate various work environments indoors and outdoors Exposure to airborne particles and fumes Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods Ability to bend, twist, stoop to inspect equipment Ability to talk, hear and use hands and dexterity to manipulate objects or controls Exposure to noise, hot or cold temperature extremes, moving mechanical parts, and various chemicals PIeffa5e50f44e-8715

Description: POSITION SUMMARY: The Auto Grader Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining automated grading equipment to ensure potatoes are sorted accurately based on size, weight, and quality. This role also involves quality control, routine maintenance, safety compliance, and collaboration with team members to meet production goals. specifications. Always improving. Always serving. Always winning together. Exceeding expectations every day. Requirements: ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Operate automated potato grading machines efficiently and safely Monitor system performance and make necessary adjustments to ensure accurate grading Troubleshoot minor issues, escalating complex problems to the maintenance team Inspect graded potatoes to ensure compliance with quality standards Sort and discard potatoes that do not meet size, weight, or quality requirements Perform periodic calibration checks to maintain grading accuracy Regularly clean and maintain grading equipment to ensure optimal performance Report maintenance or repair needs to the appropriate team Lubricate machinery and monitor for wear and tear Follow all safety protocols while operating machinery and handling materials Adhere to food safety and sanitation regulations Report safety hazards to supervisors immediately Maintain accurate records of grading process, production quantities, and equipment malfunctions Report daily production totals and quality control issues to management Work with operators, supervisors, and quality control teams to achieve production goals Participate in team meetings for process improvements and troubleshooting Perform other related duties as necessary or assigned EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent (technical or vocational training in machinery operation is a plus) Previous experience with automated machinery or in a production environment preferred REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot basic machine issues Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards is a plus Strong attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive tasks accurately Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production targets Good communication skills and teamwork ability Self-motivated and able to function as part of a team Ability to utilize Human Resource Information System (HRIS) software PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: Prolonged periods standing and walking Various repetitive movements and good manual dexterity to perform required tasks Ability to work in varying temperatures, including cold environments Exposure to airborne particles or fumes Expected to remain alert and attentive Good eyesight to ensure that potatoes are being graded to the best of the employee's ability Stairs will need to be climbed throughout the day to access the grading line Must wear safety glasses and hearing protection in designated areas Ability to lift up to 50 pounds PI55079f80eea4-1419

Description: Join our dynamic team as a Quality Inspector, where your dedication to excellence will help ensure that every product entering our facility meets the highest standards of quality and compliance. We are committed to continuous improvement, teamwork, and exceeding expectations daily. If you are passionate about maintaining superior quality and making a meaningful impact, this is the opportunity for you. At our company, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and growth. We believe in empowering our team members to make a real impact and to thrive both personally and professionally. Join us and be part of a winning team dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement. Always improving. Always serving. Always winning together. Exceeding expectations every day. Requirements: POSITION SUMMARY: Ensure that all products coming into the facility are consistently high quality and adhere to relevant specifications. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Inspect all fresh produce arriving at the facility before it's accepted into the warehouse Document issues noticed during inspection process and discuss inspection results to the Quality Supervisor Recommend adjustments and changes to increase product consistency Inspect produce returned by retail customers to determine cause of credit and evaluate who is responsible and how to reduce future issues Comply with all aspects of the food safety programs and assist with recordkeeping requirements Attend seminars and educational conferences to stay up to date on USDA standards and company quality standards Perform other related duties as necessary or assigned EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent Knowledge of fresh produce Forklift certification preferred REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of or willingness to learn about fresh produce with a special emphasis on potatoes and onions Attention to detail Analytical and problem-solving skills Strong leadership skills and teamwork mentality Written communication skills PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: Prolonged periods standing and walking Various repetitive movements and good manual dexterity to perform required tasks Exposure to airborne particles or fumes Stairs will need to be climbed throughout the day to access the grading line Must wear safety glasses and hearing protection in designated areas Occasionally will need to lift up to 60 pounds Work Schedule: 5:45 - 2:30 pm Increased hours during storage time (September - End of October) PI3a1bb5-