Fruit Yard Loader & Shuttle Car Operator

Ventura Coastal, LLC; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Ventura Coastal, LLC is seeking a Fruit Load Operator for the Visalia plant. You will secure proper fruit loads from the yard, operate the shuttle car to the plant station, and assist in unloading onto the receiving conveyor. The role may require overtime on weekends and shifts from 6am to 2:30pm.

The position emphasizes food safety and routine checks on equipment, with responsibilities spanning load retrieval, weighing, logging, and maintaining a clean receiving area.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Two years of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Forklift license or ability to obtain one required.
• Basic computer skills and ability to read a touch screen.

Responsibilities

• Retrieve fruit from yard and load for shuttle to receiving station.
• Weigh loads at the scale before delivery to receiving station.
• Complete and sign manual fruit logs.
• Perform daily mechanical and safety checks on shuttle car.

Skills

5th wheel operation

English literacy

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklift license

Job description

Ventura Coastal, LLC is seeking a Fruit Load Operator for the Visalia plant. You will secure proper fruit loads from the yard, operate the shuttle car to the plant station, and assist in unloading onto the receiving conveyor. The role may require overtime on weekends and shifts from 6am to 2:30pm.

The position emphasizes food safety and routine checks on equipment, with responsibilities spanning load retrieval, weighing, logging, and maintaining a clean receiving area.