Job Description

Pay Rate: $35.11 per hour. Full time/40 hours per week with some weekend and overtime hours required when needed.  This position is part of a seniority based Collective Bargaining Unit (CBA) and requires work on various shifts with potential for a great deal of overtime during the processing season.  Weekend and overtime hours required when needed. Morning, Swing and Graveyard shifts available. This position is part of a seniority based collective bargaining unit and require work on various shifts with potential for a great deal of overtime during the processing season.

Join our legacy of talented people working together to innovate and lead our industry. As a member of PCP, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes top-quality, medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, and a retirement savings plan to help secure your future.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the management team in the supervision and operation of the department.
• Organize the work crew, including assigning work to personnel and assist workers by instruction or other means.
• Check and observe the functioning of all equipment and report any necessary repairs or changes to the department supervisor or mechanic.
• See that equipment is properly started and stopped and timed with respect to flow of work.
• Relieve or assign relief to workers in department.
• Perform substantial manual labor.
• Operate a forklift.
• Check time and production cards.
• Full responsibility for maintaining housekeeping standards and ensure AIB compliance.
• Complete daily, weekly, and monthly sanitation reports.
• Attend Food Safety Committee meetings and ensure compliance.
• Ensure all employees wear safety apparel and report any unsafe conditions.
• Manage all inbound and outbound trucking, including paperwork, receivable reports and Bill of Ladings.
• Record conditions of loads in and out of the plant.
• Prepare tickets for inbound purchased products with correct information.
• Ensure all products are properly located and 100% scanned.

 Job Requirements

• Relevant forklift driving experience in a food production facility or manufacturing environment
• Ability to work various shifts, including mornings, days and swings
• Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication.
• Is a team player and able to lead people in a respectful and courteous manner.  

About PCP Summary

Pacific Coast Producers, a cooperative owned by more than 165 family farmers who cultivate and transport diverse produce like tomatoes, peaches, pears, grapes, cherries, and others, was founded in 1971. The company operates processing and packaging facilities in California and Oregon and has a workforce of over 3,000 employees. PCP is committed to delivering top-quality products to customers in all channels of trade, such as foodservice distributors and grocery retailers throughout the United States and Canada.

Nestled in the heart of San Joaquin County and just a short 45-minute drive from Sacramento, our facility is located in the charming city of Lodi, CA. Lodi is renowned for its rich history in winemaking and agriculture, as well as its vibrant downtown area and close-knit community. With a great quality of life, Lodi offers a welcoming environment to those seeking a relaxed and enjoyable lifestyle.

AA/EEO Policy Statement

Pacific Coast Producers is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. No employee or applicant will be discriminated against in any condition of employment because of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.