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General Labor Technician

The J.M. Smucker Co. · Oxnard, California, US

Under the direction of the area leader, and assistant supervisors, general laborers will be responsible for assisting production in the dumping of strawberri...

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Under the direction of the area leader, and assistant supervisors, general laborers will be responsible for assisting production in the dumping of strawberries, filling of drums, crate and drum washing, as well as other duties to aide in the packaging of our fruit. This is a seasonal position, with ups and downs in production volume. Hours will be based on fruit availability. The position may require working a few hours a week to extended overtime during peak season. GENERAL LABOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Move stacks of 10-13 crates towards oneself by shifting the edges alternately. 2. Continuously dump crates of strawberries into a machine 3. Place empty crate on the conveyor belt to be washed in the crate washer. 4. Must adhere to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) even while working outside the facility. 5. Must be able to communicate with the receivers, forklift drivers and management when fruit is high in defect. 6. Responsible for setting the pace for the fruit inspection. A crate should be dumped slowly into the shaker washer and then tapped to get any fruit stuck in the edges. This should be repeated every 5 to 10 seconds. 7. Must operate the pallet roller lever to bri...