What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Intern position at Dole Food Company, Inc.?
GENERAL DESCRIPTION / PRIMARY PURPOSE
The Operations Intern will complete data and root cause analysis to create and present an action plan for various plant efficiency and / or capacity improvements. The intern will focus their efforts on a few key areas and assigned various projects that may include, but are not limited to, identifying areas of operational waste of both primary product and packaging materials, and developing processes to reduce production line waste and down time.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS / DUTIES OF THE POSITION
- Gain a basic understanding of the current process flow.
- Monitor and measure finished bag yields to establish a baseline of production quantities
- Identify components of processes that can be changed to increase yields
- Create methodology to implement and measure results of process improvements
- Assist Operations and Production teams with day-to-day tasks such as data entry, training, and troubleshooting
- Assist with maintenance and repairs of production equipment
- Create and deliver a final presentation to the executive team of Dole Fresh Vegetables.
- Other duties as assigned.
INTERNSHIP DETAILS
Required Skills
JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
on Plant floor).
WORK HOUR & TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
Required Experience
EDUCATION LEVEL AND FIELDS OF STUDY
EEO STATEMENT : We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.
JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
on Plant floor).
WORK HOUR & TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
Salary : $20 - $22
