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JOB FILLED - Director of Packing Operations

Job Description: 

About Us!

Since 1918, the Moonlight family of companies have delivered the finest fruits from California’s heartland to customers around the globe. Fruit is our focus: peaches, nectarines, plums, pluots, table grapes, oranges, lemons, mandarins and pomegranates to be exact.

These are the staples of Moonlight. With nearly a century of experience growing, packing, and delivering them, we know these fruits better than anyone else. Fresh, flavorful, sweet and juicy.

That’s a Moonlight fruit. Try it for yourself and see what we’re made of.

Job Summary:

  • Responsible providing overall direction, guidance and supervision to the operational personnel throughout the execution of the produce receiving and packing functions
  • Responsibilities and Duties
  • Responsible for the supervision of personnel and operational activities.
  • Responsible for employee performance and disciplinary protocol
  • Ability to direct and delegate work to facility personnel
  • Communicate daily with Sales and Upper Management on packing production, managing labor costs
  • Works with Human Resources to hire and maintain adequate department staffing.
  • Works with Maintenance Manager to ensure all facility equipment are properly maintained and equipment programs are scheduled regularly
  • Works with Food Safety Manager to ensure proper housekeeping and sanitation of facility as well as maintain food safety program
  • Monitor and recommend improvements in processes to increase facility/production efficiency
  • Ensure that quality product is being produced, graded, packaged, and palletized according to Moonlight Companies standards and specifications
  • Ensure all employees, machine and vehicle operators are trained/certified while performing their duties accurately and safely.
  • Encourage and support a work culture of continuous improvement and employee safety
  • Oversee shook inventory management
  • Follow ethical and business-like manner in all interaction with employees, drivers, growers, customers, and contractors
  • Other duties, will be assigned 

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Bilingual Spanish preferred to communicate with majority Spanish speaking workforce
  • Clean driving records and Valid CA Driver’s License
  • Must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in produce packing
  • Ability to work extended hours; work nights, weekends or as business needs arise during harvesting season
  • Ability to work well in a team-based environment with limited supervision
  • Ability to produce results in a fast-paced environment

Benefits:

  • Medical
  • Vacation
Compensation/Salary: 
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