The Wonderful Company Gloucester City , NJ 08030
Posted 2 months ago
Company Description
Wonderful Citrus is America's largest integrated grower, shipper and packer of fresh citrus, including clementine/mandarin, navel and Valencia oranges; lemons; limes; grapefruits; and other citrus varieties. Wonderful Citrus owns, cultivates and harvests more than 58,000 acres of fresh citrus and ships around the world each year to ensure a year-round supply. Our citrus can be found in all channels of distribution, with our consumer brands most visible in the produce department of grocery stores across America under the flagship consumer brands of Wonderful Halos mandarins and Wonderful Sweet Scarletts Texas Red grapefruit.
Job Description
Overview:
Operates forklift to move palletized fruit from set-off and storage areas to loading areas for truck and cold storage; may be required to bring filled and palletized fruit from packing area to storage or loading of trucks from time-to-time. May transfer other commodities where forklift is needed.
Here's what you'll do:
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Perform all duties in a safe matter
Must be able to drive a stand-up forklift in a safe and professional
Must have basic understanding of Oracle Warehouse Management Systems
Do daily maintenance on forklifts to include cleaning, check oil, water and note for loose nuts, bolts, belts, connections, leaks and hydraulic hoses
Must be able to pull fruit from the palletizing area from time - to - time and properly store
Assist in the continuous improvement efforts at Delano 2 facility in Safety, Quality, Efficiency, Cost and Productivity
Adherence to production schedule and conveyance routes within cycle time.
Support production standard work processes i.e., area boards
Communicating with other areas in regards to scheduling and other production related issues
Responsible for tracking downtime, put-away, work order requests, and production results/costs
Submit work requests for equipment that is not in proper working order and strategize options for other means of performing without that equipment
Daily auditing of the cleanliness and 5S organization of the area
Lead root cause analysis, problem solving activities
High Performance Work Team concept with emphasis on ownership and accountability to the team
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Here's what you'll bring to the table:
H.S. School Diploma or GED; ability to read and write well
Must have prior forklift experience
Must pass our initial driving evaluation prior to job offer
Ability to perform mechanical troubleshooting, especially related to forklifts
Ability to interpret instructions furnished in oral and written form
Lead fellow co-workers and promote a teamwork environment
Must have good hand speed and the use of both hands to accomplish the above-described duties
Good problem solving and communication skills
Additional Information
Wonderful's dedication to you:
Competitive benefits package including Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k
Continued training and generous Education Reimbursement Program
Paid sick, vacation and holiday time
Wonderful Giving (www.wonderfulgiving.com) -- allowing you to donate company money to a cause of your choice
Why Choose Wonderful?
Wonderful Citrus is part of The Wonderful Company, a privately held $6 billion global company dedicated to harvesting health and happiness around the world. Its iconic brands include FIJI Water, POM Wonderful, Wonderful Pistachios, Wonderful Halos, Wonderful Seedless Lemons, Teleflora, and JUSTIN and Lewis Cellars wines. The Wonderful Company's connection to consumers has health at its heart and giving back in its DNA.
To learn more about The Wonderful Company, its products, and its core values, please visit wonderful.com, or follow The Wonderful Company on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram. To learn more about the company's corporate social responsibility impact, visit csr.wonderful.com.
Wonderful Citrus and The Wonderful Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and with opportunities for advancement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories.
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