Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.00 - $20.00
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Professional Development
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Job Description
Calavo Growers, Inc., based in Keaau, Hawaii, is a renowned agricultural company specializing in the handling, packing, and shipping of fresh fruits, notably avocados and other tropical fruits. Established with a commitment to quality and safety, Calavo Growers prides itself on being a leader in the produce industry, maintaining strict adherence to food safety standards and good manufacturing practices. Operating in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, Calavo serves a broad market that demands the freshest and highest quality fruit products. With a focus on sustainability and employee welfare, the company fosters a collaborative and safety-conscious work culture that supports growth... Show More
Job Requirements
- high school diploma is preferred but not required
- experience handling food in a manufacturing environment is preferred
- be able to comprehend simple instructions
- apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma is preferred but not required
- experience handling food in a manufacturing environment is preferred
- be able to comprehend simple instructions
- apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
- able to follow directions and get clarification
- respond well to questions
- able to read and interpret written information
- follow policies and procedures
- support organization's goals and values
- follow work plans as directed
- use time efficiently
- approach others in a respectful manner
- demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness
- manage competing demands and able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events
- attend work consistently and arrive on time
- adhere to schedule
- follow company procedures when absent
- follow instructions
- respond to management direction
- take responsibility for own actions
- keep commitments
- complete tasks on time or notify appropriate person with an alternate plan
Job Duties
- follow all safety and food safety procedures
- keep work area clean
- perform other duties assigned by management not described below
- determine grade and ripeness of fruit by observing external appearance
- remove fruit of predetermined grade and/or ripeness from the packing line and place them in another location as directed
- help load and prepare chambers for treatment
- unload chambers after treatment
- determine by external appearance, size, grade, and ripeness of fruit on packing table
- remove fruit of predetermined size, grade, and ripeness from the table and place them in a container for culling or regrading
- pack fruit based on orders
- assemble container as required
- place packed container on case conveyor
- examine packed container for proper packing method, material, and carton size
- check weight of packed container as required
- record information from the container as required
- verify packing specifications and apply labels
- close carton boxes with tape machine
- verify proper sealing of carton boxes
- verify size and color on the container
- segregate containers and stack them for shipping or holding
- stack containers for shipping and load shipping containers as directed
- deliver packing material to packing station as directed
- receive supplies
- prepare pallets for shipment
- load containers
- complete documentation for shipping
Job Qualifications
Experience
No experience required
Job Location
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