Dole Packaged Foods is a purpose led nutrition and wellness organization that champions a more equitable world. A world where everyone has the right to nutrition from the goodness of the earth and we reduce these gaps, one action at a time.

Maintain cleanliness of all plant areas assigned. Train and adjust manpower accordingly.

Primary Accountabilities:

• Must comply with all Quality and Food Safety Management standards and systems to ensure continual process improvement and effectiveness of our Food Safety Management System; with the ability to satisfy our customers and provide products that are in accordance with their intended use and safe for human consumption.
• Responsible for maintaining a timely schedule so that all production operations start on time
• Responsible for monitoring employees sanitizing procedures and practices
• Responsible for accurate completion of all sanitation documentation
• Responsible for maintaining SAFE WORKING CONDITIONS
• Responsible for reporting equipment breakdowns to your immediate supervisor or maintenance personnel
• Responsible for the proper training of employees
• Responsible for assigning workers so that areas are covered
• Will need to perform Sanitation worker duties as needed.

Secondary Duties

• Ensure company rules and policies are followed and enforced.
• Complete special projects as assigned.
• Forklift driving will be required from time to time (certification required).
• Assign sanitation workers to production in the event of a breakdown (conveyors stopping, product falling on the floor, etc.).
• Follow company policies.
• Follow safety procedures.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Duties:

• Number of employees may vary from 1-30 (Average 15 people).

Experience, Knowledge, & Skills You Bring:

• Previous experience in a lead or supervisory role preferred
• Experience and knowledge of production equipment in a manufacturing environment
• Two years in sanitation or comparable experience
• Previous Forklift experience and High Staking preferred
• Must successfully complete forklift evaluation/certification prior to forklift operation
• Bilingual desired
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment

Education & Certification:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to climb stairs and ladders.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Must have dexterity to be able to hold a high pressure hose (750-1000psi) for long periods.
• Must be able to work with chemicals.
• Must be able to wear respirator (if needed). Required to pass Respirator Fitness Test.
• Requires climbing, standing, stooping, twisting, lifting, and other physical movements to perform job.
• Must be able to bend or squat low enough to go under conveyor belts.

Work Environment:

• Industrial plant environment with related noise and temperatures. Will work around chemicals and in wet and slippery areas.

Travel Requirements:

• None

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.

Employment is contingent upon drug screen, background verification and skills test required for some positions.

FOR JOBS BASED IN CALIFORNIA:

Hiring Pay Scale: $_20.37_

Dole Packaged Foods is committed to paying our Associates fairly and equitably. The pay rate offered will consider a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, accomplishments, and location. Pay scales are subject to review on a regular basis and will be updated as appropriate.