Bin Repair Laborer

Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc.; Tomah (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to innovation and sustainability. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for restoring wooden crates and ensuring the safe operation of tools. With competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package from day one, including medical and dental coverage, performance bonuses, and generous PTO, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a tangible impact. Embrace the chance to work in a diverse and inclusive environment that values teamwork and integrity while contributing to the legacy of a cooperative owned by family farmers.

Benefits

Semi-Annual bonuses

PTO after 90 days

88 Hours of paid holiday time

Benefits on first day of employment

Safety Shoe allotment

Company Apparel

401K with matching contributions

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Fitness Reimbursement

Massage Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds frequently.
• Forklift experience preferred; training provided.
• Prior knowledge of bin or pallet repair desired.

Responsibilities

• Restore wooden cranberry crates by replacing defective parts.
• Operate tools safely for bin repairs.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Forklift operation

Woodworking skills

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Pneumatic stapler

Nail gun

Hammer

Sawzall

Job description

Position location: Tomah, WI

Why Ocean Spray?

• Starting Wage $20.58
• Semi-Annual bonuses
• Full-time
• PTO after 90 days
• 88 Hours of paid holiday time, annually
• Benefits upon first day of employment
• Safety Shoe allotment annually
• Full-time, Year-Round
• Company Apparel

What You'll Be Responsible For:

• Responsible for the restoration of wooden cranberry crates by removing defective wood and replacing with new wood components.
• Responsible for the safe operation of tools used for the repair of bins; these include a pneumatic stapler, nail gun, hammer, pry bar, chisel, cutters and sawzall.
• Accountable to maintain a clean, safe and organized work area.
• Advises the Supervisor or Lead Worker of any operational problems, equipment failure, or safety and quality issues.
• Stages cranberry bin bottoms and sides for stacking and/or repair
• Required to attend work on a timely and consistent basis.
• Ability to work overtime as required.
• Perform forklift operations such as: staging cranberry bins inside/outside the yard, load and unload bins from trucks, and transport bin sides and bottoms into the plant for repair.
• Support Receiving Station's harvest operations by: assisting with harvest set-up, monitoring operational efficiency of assigned harvest equipment, and supporting routine maintenance, sanitation/end of year harvest cleanup.
• Removes snow physically where needed and by means of large equipment on sidewalks and driving surfaces.
• Assist with loading truck to dispose of waste produced by the Process and Receiving operations.
• Ability to maintain accurate logs of inbound and outbound shipments.

What We're Looking For:

• Forklift experience is preferred but not required
• Ability to obtain OSC forklift certification - training will be provided onsite
• WI CDL is desired
• Prior bin or pallet repair knowledge is desired
• Ability to walk, stand, stood, kneel, crouch, twist, lift, and reach with hands and arms frequently
• Ability to lift, assemble and make required adjustments to the wooden bins. Frequently required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Vision capabilities required: close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception

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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees to perform the essential functions.

Compensation/Benefits

• Competitive Base Salary
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance on day one
• Performance Bonus
• 401K with up to 10% in matching contributions
• Bright Horizons Family Solutions - Back up care, tutoring, etc.
• Transgender benefits
• Fertility benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Paid holidays and vacation days
• Up to $300 Fitness Reimbursement
• Up to $300 Massage Reimbursement
• Health Resources including Free Headspace membership, 1:1 Health Coaching and more. Check out our benefits at oceanspraybenefits.com

Compensation and benefits are high on everyone's priority list, so it's high on our list too. That's why Ocean Spray provides competitive salaries and a wide variety of benefits - including programs that protect your health and welfare, help you prepare for retirement and truly enable you to balance your work and family life.

Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, as well as individuals with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

Who We Are:

You might have our iconic cranberry juice in your fridge or have gotten into heated holiday debate about what's better - canned or fresh cranberry sauce. But did you know that the hardworking people growing the superfruit in our products are 700 family farmers that own our cooperative? They entrust us with what is most precious to them to create new and innovative products that will delight consumers and grow this beloved brand today and into the future.

Team members, farmers, consumers and communities alike--we value what makes us unique and strive to connect our farms to families for a better life by living our values:

• Grower Mindset - We embrace our grower-owners innovative spirit and heritage through confidence, learning and focus on the future.
• Sustainable Results - Guided by purpose, we are focused on delivering results for our grower-owners.
• Integrity Above All - We are ethical, doing the right thing for our grower-owners, customers, consumers and each other
• Inclusive Teamwork - We build diverse and inclusive teams that strengthen our cooperative.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.