What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grade 5 - Fruit Treatment Worker position at Calavo Growers Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
Description
At Calavo Growers, we believe quality, teamwork, good citizenship, embodying a will to win and displaying a respect for our people forms the foundation of our mission.
Summary
The Fruit Treatment Operator is responsible for the operation of the controls to properly maintain the fruit treatment environment, operates transport equipment to load and unload the vapor heat treatment chambers as required, maintains the vapor heat treatment chambers, creates treatment reports for USDA APHIS, and may be requested to do other work as directed. The employee performs the assigned duties and responsibilities while maintaining a safe work environment and following the assigned policies and procedures. Must work all available hours that are offered and wherever assigned.
Role and ResponsibilitiesGeneral
- Follow all safety and food safety procedures
- Keep work area clean
- Perform other duties assigned by Management not described below.
- Ability to work nights and weekends
Daily
Weekly
Competency
To perform the job successfully, the employee should demonstrate the following competencies :
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an employee must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk, stand, reach with hands and arms, and use hands to handle product. Occasionally, the employee may need to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee will regularly lift and / or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee :
Food Safety & Food Security Responsibilities
All persons within the company have responsibilities to ensure that threats to the safety and security of our final product are minimized. Responsibilities for this position include :
