Production Technician (W/ Forklift Operator Experience)

Job Description

Description:

Perricone Farms, a premium citrus juice supplier located in Vero Beach, Florida is looking to hire a Production Technician (with Forklift Operator Experience) to join our team!

If you are seeking long-term, full-time employment this is a great opportunity for you! Perricone Juices offers a complete, competitive, and employee-focused benefits package including but not limited to Health, Vision, Dental, Life, and 401K. Referral and Sign on bonuses are available.

Pay Rate: $17.25 + $500 SIGN ON BONUS!

6 Day Work Week (Sunday's Off)

3:00 PM - 11:30 PM OR 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM

*Holiday work may be required based on production needs.

Job Duties:

Emptying or Filling 55-gallon Drums

Assembling, Packing, and Stacking boxes

Wrapping Pallets with Shrink Wrap

Operating Machinery including a Forklift

Unloading Fruit from Trucks

“Grading” or Sorting Fruit

Labeling

Ensuring Equipment is Functioning Safely

Logging Activities Daily

DRUG FREE WORKPLACERequirements:

Requirements

18 years or older with a high school diploma or GED

Must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the U.S.

Able to read, write and speak English, as well as perform basic mathematics

Follow both written and oral instructions

Able to withstand cold and non-climate-controlled environment

Flexibility to work different job functions and as well as overtime

Successfully pass pre-employment screenings including a drug screen

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.