Job Description:
Job Description: Agricultural Packaging Assistant – Zurich (Agriculture and Fisheries Industry)
We are looking for a diligent and efficient Agricultural Packaging Assistant to support post-harvest operations in Zurich. This role involves assisting in the sorting, packing, labeling, and preparation of agricultural products such as fruits, vegetables, grains, and other farm outputs for storage, transportation, or sale. The Packaging Assistant plays a crucial role in maintaining product quality, presentation, and adherence to safety standards.
Key responsibilities include organizing products for packaging, ensuring cleanliness and hygiene of packaging materials, and using basic equipment like sealing machines, scales, and labeling devices. The assistant must follow specific packing guidelines based on product type and destination, ensuring correct quantities, packaging consistency, and accurate labeling.
Additional tasks involve checking for product defects, reporting damaged goods, maintaining cleanliness in the packaging area, and assisting in inventory recording. The role requires attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to work efficiently in a team under time-sensitive conditions, especially during peak harvest seasons.
This position is ideal for individuals interested in hands-on agricultural work and contributing to the post-harvest value chain. Working in a structured, fast-paced environment, the Agricultural Packaging Assistant supports farm-to-market efficiency in Zurich’s dynamic agriculture and fisheries sector.