Purpose:

Dole Packaged Foods is a purpose led organization that is a champion of accessible fruit nutrition and builds a brighter future for people through the goodness of fruit.

At Dole, our culture is uniquely driven by core Values. Our commitment to these Values transforms our work into a meaningful journey toward a brighter future together. Here, you'll be part of a respectful, inclusive culture that deeply values our colleagues, customers, and global communities. We strive for excellence, empowering each other to confidently overcome challenges, continuously learn, and achieve world-class results. Guided by unwavering integrity, our actions consistently reflect our commitment to always doing what's right, fostering lasting trust and strong relationships. Through a spirit of collaboration, we cultivate positivity, generosity, and genuine teamwork, enabling collective success toward our One Dole Purpose. Our innovative spirit leads directly to meaningful outcomes and business success.

To operate a variety of different machines used in the department such as fruit cup, box filler, tub fillers and coding equipment and any potential future machinery.

Primary Accountabilities:

• Operate machines (ex: fruit cup, box filler, tub fillers and coding equipment and any potential future machinery)
• Stack and form cases to relieve crew members occasionally
• Check labels, tubs, lids and cases against daily orders
• Must maintain high quality and production standards
• Make running adjustments and repairs and constantly check on equipment
• Change codes
• Keep machine and area clean
• Ensure proper weights and properly fill out weight sheets
• Monitor proper seals and/or secure closures on the different containers
• and ensure proper label application
• Follow company policies
• Follow safety procedures
• Follow food safety programs
• Other duties that are reasonably associated with the above essential functions of the job
• Will work in Production (Bracket IX or X depending on employment status) according to seniority number, at that pay rate, when not scheduled in specialty job
• Limited supervision of Product Handlers handling finished product produced by the different machinery.

Experience, Knowledge, & Skills You Bring:

• Familiar with food processing equipment and operation a plus.
• Mechanical experience desired.
• Must be able to work any shift, including weekends and overtime as assigned.
• Reliable attendance is an essential function of the job.

What You’ll Need to Succeed:

• Passionate about a purpose driven career
• Passionate about collaborating respectfully in diverse and inclusive team environments
• Proactively seeks feedback and continuously improves work quality
• Consistently adheres to ethical standards and maintains transparency
• Actively contributes to achieving collective team goals

Education & Certification:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to climb stairs
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds
• Requires climbing, standing, stooping, twisting, lifting, and other physical movements to perform job
• Occasional handling of heavy drums

Work Environment:

• Industrial plant environment with related noise and temperatures.

Travel Requirements:

• None
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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: $__19.36____

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.