Seasonal Labor-Ottawa Plant at Hirzel Canning Company

Ottawa, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Oct, 26

Salary

16.5

Posted On

08 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Tomato Sorting, Machine Operation, Quality Inspection, Material Handling, Forklift Operation, CDL Driving, Food Safety, Production Equipment Operation

Industry

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Description

Description Hirzel Canning Company Feeds People. Hirzel Canning Company & Farms has been family-owned for five generations and proudly produces the trusted Dei Fratelli brand of tomato products. We're committed to serving our communities, supporting our employees, and producing food that brings families together. If you're dependable, hardworking, and looking for seasonal employment with consistent hours and overtime, we'd love to have you join our team for the 2026 tomato season. Why Join Hirzel Canning Company? Competitive pay 40+ hours per week during the season Monday–Saturday schedule Family-oriented work environment Opportunities to gain manufacturing and production experience Be part of a team that helps feed families across the country Seasonal Positions Available We are hiring for a variety of seasonal roles, including: General Labor Tomato Sorters Machine Operators Laboratory Technicians Forklift Drivers Weighmasters Yard Truck Drivers No experience? No problem! Many of our seasonal positions are entry-level, and we provide on-the-job training. Whether you're looking for your first manufacturing job or returning for another season, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities vary by position but may include: Sorting and packing fresh tomatoes Operating production equipment Inspecting products for quality Loading, unloading, and moving materials Maintaining a clean and safe work environment Following food safety and company procedures Working as part of a team to meet production goals Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old (if required) Ability to stand for extended periods Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, depending on position Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Reliable attendance and punctuality Forklift or CDL experience preferred for applicable positions Join our team and help make the 2026 tomato season a success. We look forward to meeting you! Equal Opportunity Employer Hirzel Canning Company & Farms provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Pay: From $16.50 per hour Work Location: In person

Responsibilities

Perform various production tasks including sorting and packing tomatoes, operating machinery, and inspecting product quality. Maintain a clean, safe work environment while following food safety procedures to meet production goals.