Spray Ops Lead

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:

Performs functions necessary to ensure spray operations are completed with minimum level of supervision. Performs general labor as needed. Operates spray rig.  Supervises work as authorized by Spray Supervisor and performs some administrative tasks.

Here's what you'll do:

• Makes adjustments, identifies problems, repairs and does field level maintenance to equipment. Marks and reports any unusual field conditions.
• Performs all required field level service and maintenance on equipment
• Operates wheel tractors with various attachments
• Keeps equipment clean and properly maintained for safe operation
• Supervise, schedule and coordinate work and personnel at direction of Supervisor.

Qualifications

Here's what you'll do:

• Ability to work alone without close supervision
• Be in good physical condition to do continuous bending, stooping and walking on a day-long basis
• Be able to lift 50 lbs. on a continuous basic and 100 lbs. on occasion.
• If operating a company vehicle must possess a valid driver’s license
• Have adequate leadership and communication skills to direct, schedule and coordinate personnel and services
• Bilingual English/Spanish desired.

Pay Rate: $23.41 per hour.

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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