Full-Time Fruit Processing & Packaging Machine Operator

Sun-Maid Growers of California; Kingsburg (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union environment/ Union dues

Job summary

Sun-Maid Growers of California in Kingsburg is seeking qualified Machine Operators to join the Processing and Packaging department. This full-time role requires flexibility to work AM, PM, or Graveyard shifts.

You will learn and operate the lines, set machines to company specifications, monitor output, record downtime, and communicate changes. Must pass background, drug screen, and training like lockout/blockout.

Qualifications

• Must pass background check, drug screening and physical test.
• High School diploma or equivalent, a plus.
• Must know different varieties of fruit and fruit quality characteristics.
• Must be able to pass lockout/blockout training.
• Must speak, read and write English.
• Good math skills and basic computer skills may be required.

Responsibilities

• Set machine to run within company specifications for the item.
• Limit overfill and packaging material waste to standards.
• Assist with product flow and verify/document downtime.
• Communicate with others regarding product changes.
• Operate computerized controls and pinpoint mechanical problems.
• Keep work area clean and well organized.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Centerline verification

Operate computerized controls

Mechanical troubleshooting

Math skills

Basic computer skills

English proficiency

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lockout/Blockout training

Job description

Sun-Maid Growers of California in Kingsburg is seeking qualified Machine Operators to join the Processing and Packaging department. This full-time role requires flexibility to work AM, PM, or Graveyard shifts.

You will learn and operate the lines, set machines to company specifications, monitor output, record downtime, and communicate changes. Must pass background, drug screen, and training like lockout/blockout.