Fruit Treatment Technician - Night/Weekend Shift (Union)

Calavo Growers, Inc.; Keaau (HI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Calavo Growers, Inc. is seeking a Fruit Treatment Operator in Keaau, HI. The role involves operating vapor heat treatment chambers, loading/unloading, and maintaining chamber conditions to support USDA APHIS reporting. Must be able to work nights and weekends and handle up to 50 pounds with appropriate safety procedures.

Experience with food in a manufacturing environment is preferred. This full-time position offers hourly pay and requires adherence to GMPs and company policies.

Qualifications

• Education: high school diploma is preferred, but not required.
• Job Experience: experience handling food in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Language Skills: be able to comprehend simple instructions.
• Reasoning Ability: apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety and food safety procedures.
• Keep work area clean.
• Perform other duties assigned by Management not described below.
• Ability to work nights and weekends.
• Loads vapor heat treatment chamber in a predetermined manner.
• Closes doors of vapor heat treatment chamber after making sure all persons are outside of the chamber.
• Operates the humidity and temperature controls to maintain the predetermined humidity and temperature within the chamber.
• Completes treatment reports, as needed, for USDA APHIS.
• Cleans and sanitizes the vapor heat treatment chambers.
• Maintain the vapor heat treatment chamber.

Skills

Oral Communication

Written Communication

Organizational Support

Planning/Organizing

Professionalism

Quality

Adaptability

Attendance/Punctuality

Dependability

Education

High school diploma (preferred)

Job description

Calavo Growers, Inc. is seeking a Fruit Treatment Operator in Keaau, HI. The role involves operating vapor heat treatment chambers, loading/unloading, and maintaining chamber conditions to support USDA APHIS reporting. Must be able to work nights and weekends and handle up to 50 pounds with appropriate safety procedures.

Experience with food in a manufacturing environment is preferred. This full-time position offers hourly pay and requires adherence to GMPs and company policies.