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Corto Olive

Tomato & Olive Field Operations Intern

Modesto, CA, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Internship
Full-time
Hourly
Seasonal
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $22.00 - $24.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

work experience
company holidays
California sick time
Federal and state leave of absences
Open door policy
Bi-weekly pay
Access to best-in-class tomato sauce and olive oil products

Job Description

Stanislaus Food Products and Corto Olive are nationally recognized, family-owned companies renowned for crafting the finest Italian-style tomatoes, sauces, and superior olive oil. These products are staples in top-quality Italian restaurants, pizzerias, and professional as well as home kitchens. With a commitment to quality and excellence, these companies have built a reputation that emphasizes exceptional product quality and legendary customer service. Their mission is to attract restaurateurs who value quality-oriented products like their superior tomatoes and olive oil, retain them through outstanding service, and invest in talented people dedicated to customer success.

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Job Requirements

  • Must be able to work independently and follow through with deadlines
  • able to work Monday - Friday with weekends and holidays as needed
  • reliable attendance
  • availability to work from July through mid November with potential adjustments
  • valid California Driver's License
  • currently enrolled in a four-year college or university
  • ability to lift up to 45 lbs
  • able to perform frequent physical activities including lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling
  • unrestricted visual and audio abilities
  • willingness to travel daily to field locations and occasionally overnight

Job Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in a four-year college or university
  • able to work independently and follow through with deadlines
  • reliable attendance
  • able to work Monday through Friday with weekends and holidays as needed
  • valid California Driver's License
  • excellent communication skills
  • ability to perform data entry and analysis
  • experience or interest in agriculture or food production is a plus

Job Duties

  • Inspect and sample tomato fields at peak maturity
  • inspect maturity counts on different tomato varieties
  • inspect peel samples of red tomatoes to assess quality
  • document sampled product for maturity verification
  • submit samples to the QC lab for analysis and perform data analysis
  • drive a company issued car daily to assigned work areas
  • support daily operations and data collection for olive fields
  • join orchard visits and inspect crop conditions
  • enter and organize data from fields and labs
  • maintain and prepare departmental documentation and reports
  • work closely with field staff and managers on projects
  • collect olive fruit samples following standard procedures
  • coordinate sample submissions and retrieve analysis results
  • evaluate orchards for conditions, canopy, fruit set, irrigation, pests, and diseases
  • document findings with structured notes and reports
  • assist with field mapping and orchard boundary updates
  • input scouting, sampling, inventory, and trial data into systems
  • help establish and monitor field trials
  • record trial data like yield, canopy metrics, and imagery
  • contribute to piloting and updating SOPs and internal processes
  • perform other duties as assigned

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Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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