Equipment Operator
The Wonderful Company
Company Description
Wonderful Citrus is America’s largest integrated grower, shipper and packer of fresh citrus, including clementine/mandarin, navel and Valencia oranges; lemons; limes; grapefruits; and other citrus varieties. Wonderful Citrus owns, cultivates and harvests more than 58,000 acres of fresh citrus and ships around the world each year to ensure a year-round supply. Our citrus can be found in all channels of distribution, with our consumer brands most visible in the produce department of grocery stores across America under the flagship consumer brands of Wonderful Halos mandarins and Wonderful Sweet Scarletts Texas Red grapefruit.
Job Description
Here's what you'll do:
Maximizing machine efficiency, and minimizing machine downtime. Supporting production standard work processes (department area boards updates/discussions, standard work, planning/scheduling/follow up on assignments)
Administrative responsibilities for area (paperwork, team dialog with other Production operators and Production Leads)
Utilizing the fruit you have to work with to the max without damaging the integrity of our label (good quality)
Make each piece of fruit count
Uses computer programs to reflect inventory and print variety of labels
Strong communication with leads and team in tracking of utilization of growers & blocks
Ensure that all ranch blocks are properly accounted for
Minimizing any waste of product, time, other resources
Knowledgeable and organized in tracking performance of each grower/blocks
Control buttons, levers, and other machine specific controls
Calibrate unit on a regular basis to ensure proper performance
All other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Here's what you'll bring to the table:
High school diploma
Operator level 3 on all pre-sorting equipment and understanding of Oracle WMS System
Global Quality knowledge and support
Team organization (5S)/Cleanliness/SOPs/LOTO
Must be able to frequently move items weighing up to 25 pounds as needed
Must have the ability to wear a company approved face mask for part and or all of your shift
Additional Information
Wonderful's dedication to you:
- Competitive benefits package including Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k
- Continued training and generous Education Reimbursement Program
- Paid sick, vacation and holiday time
- Wonderful Giving (www.wonderfulgiving.com) -- allowing you to donate company money to a cause of your choice
Why Choose Wonderful?
Wonderful Citrus is part of The Wonderful Company, a privately held $6 billion global company dedicated to harvesting health and happiness around the world. Its iconic brands include FIJI Water, POM Wonderful, Wonderful Pistachios, Wonderful Halos, Wonderful Seedless Lemons, Teleflora, and JUSTIN and Lewis Cellars wines. The Wonderful Company’s connection to consumers has health at its heart and giving back in its DNA.
To learn more about The Wonderful Company, its products, and its core values, please visit wonderful.com, or follow The Wonderful Company on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram. To learn more about the company’s corporate social responsibility impact, visit csr.wonderful.com.
Wonderful Citrus and The Wonderful Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and with opportunities for advancement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories.
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