Fleet Intern

Wonderful Orchards

Fleet Intern

McKittrick, CA
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    We are seeking a motivated and responsible Wonderful Scholar for full time internship. In this position, you will gain hands on professional experience and learn how the department runs.

    Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

    • Develop an understanding of precision harvest equipment and its components.
    • Learn Fleet inventory, documentations, and ag-shop operations.
    • Analyze fleet data to optimize shop efficiency.
    • Create guides that assist in both the technical repairs as well as the safety standards and expectations for the tasks
    • Assist in the development of a sustainable mechanic repair standardization guide for the department

    Work environment/conditions

    • Orchard conditions are extreme, with summer temperatures regularly exceeding 100 F°.
    • Flexibility to travel between shop sites as needed
    • Early/ late work schedule, with extended hours as harvest approaches.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, shall, and/ or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function.

    EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

    • Must be a Wonderful Scholar in Sophomore, Junior, or senior year of college.
    • Enrolled in accredited undergraduate or graduate degree program with studies focused on Ag mechanics, Engineering, Operations or a related field
    • Must be 18 years of age.

    SPECIFIC KNOWELDGE, AND SKILLS:

    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Self-directed and able to work autonomously.
    • Energetic and able to tackle new projects and ideas.
    • Ability to write and present reports as requested.
    • Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred, but not required.

    LICENCES:

    • CA Valid Driver’s License.

    - Pay rate: $18.50/hr.

    Additional Information

    Why chose Wonderful?

    Wonderful Nurseries and Wonderful Orchards are part of The Wonderful Company, a privately held $5 billion company, which also has other No. 1 brands such as Wonderful® Pistachios, FIJI® Water, Wonderful® Halos®, JUSTIN® Wine, and Teleflora®. To learn more about The Wonderful Company, visit www.wonderful.com, or follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. To view the current Corporate Social Responsibility report, visit www.wonderful.com/csr.

    • We nourish, naturally - We believe that what you put into your body matters. The most nutritious -- and best-tasting -- foods are those from nature.
    • We play to win - Our employees set ambitious goals and meet challenges with unified purpose and unmatched energy.
    • We act differently - With courage and fearlessness, we are relentless in our quest to inspire healthier. food and beverage choices. As a privately held organization, we have the freedom and the power to make quick and effective decisions.

    Wonderful Orchards 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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