General Laborer - Shift 1st (73788)

Ventura Coastal, LLC; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Ventura Coastal, LLC in Visalia, CA is hiring for a 1st Shift Janitor/General Labor role in the manufacturing area. The position covers all three shifts where needed, with a 6am–2:30pm shift as the regular schedule.

You will perform janitorial and general labor tasks, assist in production support, pallet repair, cleaning floors, and help with yard work. A forklift license is required or obtainable, and basic English is helpful. Safety and CCP documentation are part of daily duties.

Qualifications

• Must have a forklift license or the ability to obtain one.
• Ability to speak English desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform janitorial and general labor functions in the manufacturing area as needed and directed.
• Assist in manual labor tasks such as preparing drums for production, repairing wooden pallets, cleaning floors, and yard clean-up.
• Operate forklift, take hourly samples, and report out-of-spec products to supervisors.
• Monitor CCPs in HACCP plan and document packaging per shift, follow safety rules.

Skills

Forklift operation

English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift license

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Visalia Plant - Visalia, CA 93291, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $21.34 - $21.34 Hourly, Work Location: Visalia 12310 Avenue 368 | Visalia | CA | 93291Hourly Rate: $21.34 (Overtime and weekends may be required)We are hiring for a 1st Shift position which will cover all three shifts where needed. Shift: 1st Shift 6am - 2:30pm

Job Summary

Provide janitorial and general labor services in the manufacturing area as directed by supervisor. These tasks will change daily and may consist of cleaning in the Production area, weed control and yard clean-up, or other manual labor duties as needed. In the absence of this position, these job duties will be performed by 12-hour shifts. In the absence of this position, other General Labors will provide back-up.

Primary Responsibilities

Food Safety is the responsibility of all Ventura Coastal manufacturing employees. All Ventura Coastal manufacturing employees must be aware of CCPs in their area and how to document them appropriately. All staff must report food safety and quality problems to their immediate supervisor in charge during their shift.Perform janitorial and general labor functions in the manufacturing area as needed and directed.Assist in a variety of manual labor tasks such as but not limited to preparing drums for use in Production, repairing wooden pallets, opening defective cased goods, cleaning floors in the Production area, assisting in weed control and yard clean-up or other manual labor duties as needed.Collect pulp in appropriate containers as required.Take hourly samples ensure we target customer specification. Report all out of spec products to Supervisor or Lead on shift. Safely operate Forklift.Complete daily Forklift checks.Responsible to a specific CCP in the HACCP plan regarding: CCP #2 – Juice Load Out or Packaging Screens. CCP #4 – Packaging Integrity.Monitor CCP 2/4 and document packaging per shift.Follow all safety rules and practices to include the wearing of all essential personal protective equipment.Report all Hazard to Supervisor/Manager or enter in Industry Safe. Follow all personal hygiene and food safety practices.Demonstrate reliable attendance, consistent punctuality and a conscientious attitude always.Act professionally towards customers, vendors and other visitors to the plant.Perform other duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

Must have a forklift license or the ability to obtain one. Ability to speak English desirable.High school graduate or equivalent desirable. Previous experience in a plant manufacturing environment preferred.

Physical Requirements

The ability to meet flexible and changing priorities and the ability to work under pressure is a must. 100% standing, climbing ladders and stairs in a normal manufacturing environment. Ability to stand for the duration of the shift. Must be able to lift 50lbs. Ability to perform manual labor tasks for extended periods.