General Laborer

Calavo Growers, Inc.; Hawaii; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Calavo Growers, Inc. is seeking a General Laborer for a part-time role in Keaau, Hawaii. The position supports warehouse operations, inventory handling, and order preparation to ensure timely shipments in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate physical stamina, safety awareness, and clear communication to collaborate with a team and maintain high productivity in a distribution center setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical labor for extended periods.
• Basic understanding of warehouse operations and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist in loading and unloading products from delivery trucks and containers.
• Organize and maintain inventory in the warehouse, ensuring that all items are stored correctly.
• Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of the work area to uphold safety standards.
• Support the team in preparing orders for shipment, including packing and labeling products.
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines to minimize risks and ensure a safe working environment.

Skills

Physical stamina

Heavy lifting

Warehouse operations

Safety procedures

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inventory management systems

Job description

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General Laborer

Part Time Keaau, HI, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1024

About Company:

Join the Team at Calavo Growers, Inc. – A Leader in Fresh, Healthy Foods!

At Calavo Growers, Inc., we’re more than just a global leader in avocados and fresh produce—we’re a company built on innovation, integrity, and a passion for delivering high-quality, nutritious food to consumers worldwide. Since 1924, we’ve been at the forefront of the fresh food industry, growing our business with a strong commitment to excellence, sustainability, and teamwork.

Why Work at Calavo?

A Culture of Growth & Innovation – We foster an environment where employees are encouraged to think creatively, take initiative, and grow their careers within a thriving industry.

A Legacy of Excellence – With over a century of experience, Calavo is a trusted name in fresh produce, offering stability and opportunity in a dynamic market.

A Collaborative & Inclusive Team – We believe in teamwork and value diverse perspectives that drive success. At Calavo, every employee plays a crucial role in our mission.

Sustainability & Community Commitment – We’re dedicated to responsible sourcing, reducing our environmental impact, and giving back to the communities we serve.

Competitive Benefits & Career Development – We invest in our employees with competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

If you’re passionate about fresh, healthy food and want to be part of a team that values quality, innovation, and collaboration, Calavo Growers, Inc. is the place for you! Explore exciting career opportunities with us today.

About the Role:

The General Laborer plays a crucial role in the wholesale trade industry by ensuring that all operational tasks are executed efficiently and effectively. This position involves a variety of physical tasks that support the overall workflow of the warehouse and distribution center. The primary end result of this role is to maintain a safe, organized, and productive work environment that meets the demands of our clients and stakeholders. General Laborers will be responsible for handling products, assisting with inventory management, and ensuring that all materials are prepared for shipment. Ultimately, this role contributes to the seamless operation of our supply chain, ensuring that goods are delivered on time and in excellent condition.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical labor for extended periods.
• Basic understanding of warehouse operations and safety procedures.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a labor-intensive role or warehouse environment.
• Familiarity with inventory management systems.
• Forklift certification or willingness to obtain certification.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in loading and unloading products from delivery trucks and containers.
• Organize and maintain inventory in the warehouse, ensuring that all items are stored correctly.
• Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of the work area to uphold safety standards.
• Support the team in preparing orders for shipment, including packing and labeling products.
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines to minimize risks and ensure a safe working environment.

Skills:

The required skills for this position include physical stamina and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, which are essential for handling heavy items and maintaining productivity. Attention to detail is crucial for accurately organizing inventory and preparing orders for shipment. Communication skills are also important, as General Laborers must collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure tasks are completed efficiently. Preferred skills, such as familiarity with inventory management systems, enhance the ability to track and manage stock levels effectively. Overall, these skills contribute to a well-functioning warehouse that meets the demands of the wholesale trade industry.