Employment at CB’s Nuts

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CB’s Nuts Production Operator

Position Summary:

CB’s Premium Nuts, Inc., a successful family company in Kingston, Washington has immediate openings for Food Production Operators. We are looking for people who are passionate about nuts and peanut butter and want to join our dedicated team at CB’s Nuts in producing flavorful quality nut products. The ideal candidate finds joy in being a part of a team that thrives in doing quality work, meeting production deadlines, and creating delicious, healthy snacks for families and communities throughout America to enjoy!

We are looking for candidates with the following qualities:

  • You take pleasure in creating something of value

  • You’re dependable and don’t like to miss a day of work

  • You believe a job well done is the only way to do it

  • You take pride in a hard day’s work

  • You are able to work effectively as part of a team

  • You are organized, pay attention to detail and are safety minded

  • You want to be a significant part of a growing family-owned business

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • Processing product

  • Packaging, scaling, and bagging

  • Operating equipment properly and safely

  • Palletizing

  • Following written and verbal work instruction

  • General Labor

  • Pulling orders

  • Helping to load product on trucks for shipping

  • Executing general cleanup and maintenance of your work area and equipment

Job Requirements:

  • Warehouse and/or food production experience preferred but not required

  • Commitment to safety at all times

  • Communicate efficiently and effectively

Physical Demands:

  • Ability to stand, bend, and stoop for long periods of time

  • Good hand/eye coordination

  • Ability to lift and move product and objects comfortably weighing up to 50 lbs. repeatedly

Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, Weekend Shifts and On-call Positions Available

Required Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred.

Pay Rate: $15 per hour

If you wish to apply, please email your resume to marty@cbsnuts.com

CB’s Nuts Roaster, Baker & Retail Sales Representative

Position Summary:

We are looking for people who are enthusiastic about nuts and peanut butter! We are a locally owned company with a family friendly retail store. The ideal candidate finds joy in producing fresh roasted tree nuts, creating a friendly and unique customer experience, and giving outstanding service to accompany our delicious products.

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • Onsite small batch barrel nut roasting with careful attention to the process of delivering the best quality and freshest tasting nuts.

  • Greeting every guest and assisting them in a friendly and efficient manner in finding the right items and educate them about each product.

  • Opening and closing cash register and accurately managing cash and credit card payments.

  • Baking and making butters and nut snacks.

  • Stocking shelves and putting up displays.

  • Assembling bags and labeling products.

  • Performing opening and closing duties.

  • Balancing cash register and receipts

  • Participating in the spirit of teamwork and cooperation.

  • Being a positive ambassador of our brand in our local area—cultivate and nurture relationships with our customers and community members.

  • Follow all company food quality, sanitation, safety and security policies and procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Professional and pleasant disposition, able to give all customers a positive customer service experience.

  • Adaptable to changing priorities and varied responsibilities.

  • Work effectively as a team with ability multitask

  • Complete tasks accurately and timely with minimal supervision.

  • Demonstrate dependability, strong work ethic and personal integrity/honesty.

  • Able to take direction from Direct Supervisor and Executive Management and have a willingness to learn and work as a team.

  • Closely monitor roasting of nuts paying attention to time, look, feel and taste of nuts.

  • Calculate basic math functions (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages).

  • Valid Washington State Food Handler’s permit.

Physical Demands:

  • Ability to effectively maneuver around sales floor, kitchen area, stockroom, repetitive bending, prolonged standing, twisting, stooping, ascending/descending stairs, reaching, and lifting to stock and merchandise store.

  • Ability to lift and move product and objects comfortably weighing up to 50lbs. throughout the store and facility.

Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, days and weekends.

Preferred Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent.

Pay Rate: $15 per hour

If you wish to apply, please email your resume to marty@cbsnuts.com


Direct Sales Delivery Representative

Position Summary:

CB’s Premium Nuts Inc., a successful growing family company in Kingston, Washington has an immediate need for a qualified and dependable Direct Delivery Sales Representative to become a vital part of our team. This full-time position is responsible for selling, delivering, and merchandising CB’s Nuts’ complete line of our quality products in local regional stores. While sales are important, customer service and relationship-building are equally crucial in this position. Our ideal candidate has sales and delivery experience.

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
·       Be a positive ambassador of our brand—cultivate and nurture relationships with our customers and community members.
·       Conduct initial and follow-up telephone and email contact to new and current accounts to build a relationship required to secure and maintain repeat business.
·       Manage customer accounts, following up with customers for administrative purposes and provide troubleshooting assistance for orders, account statuses, and other problems.
·       Inform customers about new products and services.
·       Represent CB’s Nuts with buyers and store representatives to optimize visibility of our products on store shelves and promotional displays.
·       Pull product from CB’s Nuts warehouse to fulfill orders and complete related inventory documentation.
·       Make sure inventory matches invoice/manifest (accompanying shipping document).
·       Load truck in an organized, efficient manner to ensure product safety and efficient delivery.
·       Follow set, scheduled route for daily deliveries.
·       Read maps or set GPS to determine and track most efficient daily route.
·       Deliver products in a timely manner.
·       Deliver products to specific locations determined by customer.
·       Write confirmation of delivery on invoice/manifest upon arrival to recipient customer.
·       Collect signature and/or payments at delivery locales as specified.
·       Maintain and organize all delivery paperwork, logs and payments and deliver it to the proper CB’s Nuts personnel at the end of each shift.
·       Tidy up product on store shelves and displays and rotate products as needed.
·       Ensure customer back-room inventory reaches the sales floor.
·       Enhance seasonal sales, seasonal displays, and new product launches.
·       Refuel company delivery vehicle as needed.
·       Maintain a clean, tidy, and well-organized vehicle.
·       Inspect company delivery vehicle before departing for daily deliveries looking for anything problematic (low tire pressure, tire wear, dents, leaks, etc.)
·       Report any accidents or vehicle issues encountered while enroute, to supervisor.
·       Follow laws, rules, and regulations of the road at all times.
·       Follow all company and state enforced safety requirements for loading and unloading of product.
·       Follow all company food quality, sanitation, safety and security policies and procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

·       Applicant must be 21 years of age and possess a valid Washington State Driver’s License and Food Handler’s permit prior to first day of work.
·       Must have a clean driving record.
·       Ability to drive confidently and safely in a variety of weather and traffic conditions.
·       Retail or grocery experience a plus.
·       Flexible schedule to accommodate early morning hours.
·       Professional and pleasant disposition, able to give all customers a positive customer service experience.
·       Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
·       Demonstrate dependability, strong work ethic and personal integrity/honesty.
·       Complete tasks accurately and timely with minimal supervision.
·       Computer literacy and proficiency in MS Office Suite and spreadsheet software.
·       Physically fit and strong, able to lift 50 pounds comfortably with or without reasonable accommodation.
·       Experience using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts a plus.
·       Able to take direction from Executive Management and have a willingness to learn and work as a team.

Physical Demands:

·       The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
·       Regularly operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer.
·       Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
·       Able to lift and move product and objects comfortably weighing up to 50 pounds throughout the warehouse; as well as on and off the delivery truck.
·       Able to drive confidently and safely in a variety of weather and traffic conditions.

Job Type: Full Time  

Required Education: Bachelor's Degree preferred, plus 1-year relevant experience. 

Pay Rate: $20 to $22 DOE

If you wish to apply, please email your resume to marty@cbsnuts.com