Job Description
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Description Summary/Objective The Box Machine Operator position operates the box former machines and coordinates the process to ensure safety and efficiency.
Essential Functions - Performs machine start-up procedures, basic controls, and machine operations. Understands material requirements/types and performs product handling procedures.
- Feeds carton into box former machine according to customer and/or company's specifications.
- Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions of the machines to the department supervisor and maintenance department.
- Complies with all food safety and GMP requirements.
- Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
- Performs prescribed preventative maintenance on machines as required per the P.M. charts.
- Must be able to perform but not limited to the following tasks: Understand schedule, cleaning, and basic maintenance of the machinery.
- Must be familiar with the basic machine functions in order to perform the tasks stated above.
- Must be willing to accept and receive frequent supervision and assistance with regard to machine set-up.
Supervisory Responsibility This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Position Requirements Qualifications - High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Strong verbal communication, reading, writing and math skills required.
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
- Ability to operate hand and electric pallet jack to move loads up to 1000 Lbs.
- Strong sense of urgency and personal accountability.
- Detail oriented and organized.
Work Environment - While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration.
- The employee is occasionally exposed to work in different areas and near wet floors.
- The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.
Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
- The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time seasonal position; work hours vary depending on workload. Requires availability to work irregular or extended hours, including nights, weekends and holidays as needed. Regular attendance and punctuality is required.
Travel No travel is expected for this position.
Benefits 100-years in the business has taught us the value of long-term planning, for our company and our people. Index Fresh provides several tools for helping our team members plan for their futures.
- Competitive compensation
- Competitive health benefits package - medical, dental, vision, life insurance, FSA, long-term disability
- 401(k) Plan with company match
- Paid holidays and sick days
- Exceptional team members and work environment
- Weekly pay schedule
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time
Position Box Machine Operator
Location Index Fresh Packing House - Bloomington, CA
About the Organization Established in 1914, Index Fresh, Inc. is a worldwide marketer and distributor of avocados, sourcing from all major growing regions around the globe. Index Fresh uses a hands on approach that places value in honesty, integrity and good old-fashioned common sense. We believe a handshake is as good as a contract and that consistency and reliability aren't merely important, they're required.
Index Fresh has one goal and that's to be the most dependable avocado provider year-round. We are proud of our team of talented and energetic individuals with different backgrounds, experiences and abilities dedicated to this common purpose.
We take pride in being a great place to work and we want to see you succeed in your career and your life. Our team members are rewarded for good work, and we offer a generous compensation package that, dependent on your employment status, may include bonus package, health insurance, paid vacations and an employer matched 401(k).
This position is currently accepting applications. Index Fresh Inc.
Job Tags
Weekly pay, Holiday work, Full time, Contract work, Part time, Seasonal work, Worldwide, Afternoon shift,