Salinas, CA

Job title: Quality Inspector
Payrate: $20
Schedule: Mon-Fri 7AM-3:30PM

Summary of Position: Inspect raw material and/or parts, audit production practices and processes, and report on non-conformances.

Key Accountabilities:
• Accurately inspect raw materials and products visually, as well as with gauges, scales, or other measurement instruments as required and according to work instructions
• Segregate non-conforming parts or material
• Complete required documentation for work performed
• Perform data entry of work results into appropriate databases
• Perform final inspection to reconcile outgoing shipments, as required
• May be required to identify causes of non-conformance
• Meet all TKMNA employee attributes and competencies

Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read and write English and perform basic math problems
• Ability to learn correct use of basic measurement instruments (tape measure, scales,
gauges)
• Basic computer knowledge to complete data entry
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to accurately inspect basic material, commodities, and/or processes
Preferred requirements:
• Some college courses or certificates in Quality Assurance-related field of study
• Prior experience using basic measurement instruments
• Prior experience in a quality assurance inspection position

We are now hiring for Order Selectors for a Distribution company in Gilroy, California

Pay Rate: $20.16 an hour
Shifts: Swing Shift

Responsibilities:
•An Order Selector will select cases and other containers of food and non-foods products to fill customer orders from multi-level rack warehouse storage systems
•Items are placed on pallets and completed orders are moved to the loading dock staging area with an electric pallet jack / forklift, wrapped, labeled and readied for shipment in a timely manner observing all safety regulations and ensuring all quality standards are met while maintaining the efficient flow of product through the production process
•Review work schedule and obtain supplies required to perform the work and prepare for operations
•Perform a safety check on pallet jack / forklift to be used and ensure that all other safety devices are functioning properly
•Put on all required Personal Protective Equipment and Safety Gear
•Place pallets on pallet jack and operate along assigned multi-level racks and locate products according to order sheets
•Manually place the appropriate stock items on pallet from pick slots and racks as required
•Use single and/or double pallets as directed
•Transport completed palletized customer order to shipping dock staging area
•May be required to shrink-wrap pallet for staging
•Remove batteries requiring recharging, replace with charged batteries, or attach re-charger and complete vehicle inspection checklist
•At the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork

Requirements:
•Able to stand, walk, reach and lift repeatedly throughout shift
•Able to lift, stack, and/or pull products off shelves, as well as replenish product, from various heights weighing between 10-35 pounds and generally up to between approximately 60 and 90 pounds, depending on the location, throughout shift
•Able to work in multi-temperature environments, i.e. cooler, freezer and dry
•Pass post offer drug test

We are now hiring for an Inventory Control Coordinator for a distribution company in Gilroy CA.

Schedule: Monday to Friday 10am to 6:30pm with rotational Saturday
Payrate: $22 an hour

Job Summary: Compiles and maintains records of quantity, type, and value of material, property, equipment, merchandise, or supplies. Counts material, property, equipment, merchandise, or supplies and posts totals to inventory/property records. Verifies record computations against physical count of inventory and adjusts errors in computation or count or investigates and reports reasons for discrepancies. Responsible for checking in Delivery Drivers, inspecting all returning trailers, verifying returned goods and damaged products and re-entering goods into inventory. This position handles all matters relating to inventory control, checking quality of designated product, taking daily inventory on produce and product spoiled.

Primary Tasks:
• Perform assigned duties efficiency such that it reduces spoilage and contributes positively to profit margin.
• Check quality of produce and ensure poor quality product is removed before a customer can purchase. Keep inventory up on a daily basis.
• Sort through pallets of bad products.
• Repack produce in the most timely and efficient manner as to reduce spoilage and lost inventory. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements:
• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent
• Experience Accounting, accounting admin support or related area Accounting, accounting admin support or related area
• Preferred experience with stand-up forklift and powered pallet jack.
• Bending, Twisting, Kneeling, reaching (above shoulder level), Standing
• Lifting, Pushing, Pulling, Carrying, in a Dry, Cooler or Freezer warehouse environment 20lbs
• Steel – Toe Shoes/Boots required

We are now hiring for Quality Control General Inspector for a Vitamin company in Scott Valley, see below:

Job: Quality Control General Inspector
Day Shift: 9AM-5:30PM
Pay: $18.50

Summary of Job Duties:
This temporary Quality Control General Inspector position is responsible for sorting finished product and raw material retention samples that have exceeded their required retention period into waste bins corresponding with specific disposal pathways.

Specific Job Duties:
• Work in small teams to sort archived product and raw material samples into appropriate bins for disposal.
• Use handheld scanners and/or a laptop computer to look up item codes and their assigned disposal pathways.
• Use Microsoft Office to document sorted items.
• Work safely in a warehouse environment.
• Participate as a fully engaged member of a self-directed work team to achieve department goals.
• Other support duties as needed, including document routing and performing various administrative and investigative tasks.
• Perform all other tasks as assigned by Threshold management.

Job Requirements:

Quality Control General Inspector Minimum Qualifications Required:
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Basic use of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Ability to read small text on screens, paper, and product bottles.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and stand or sit for long periods of time.
• Ability to work with little or no supervision and maintain a strong work ethic.
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with team members and coordinate efforts efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to maintain full self-accountability, accountability as a team, and to integrate constructive criticism.

Skills and/or Experience Desired:
• Familiarity with OSHA Hazardous Waste Operations standards (HAZWOPER).
• Understanding of industrial safety guidelines, federal standards, and following SOPs.
• Quality Control, Quality Assurance, or other inspection experience.
• Experience working in a warehouse environment, use of powered lifting equipment.

We are now hiring for a Receiving Inspector in a manufacturing company in Morgan Hill.

Payrate: $22 an hour
Schedule 1st shift, Mon-Fri

Summary Functions: Receiving Inspector is responsible to inspect both incoming and outcoming material for quantity and conformance to specifications and/or applicable requirements.

Duties and Requirements:
• Monitor daily deliveries, accept or reject shipments that are not received in satisfactory conditions and separate delivered items by priority.
• Open, inspect, check condition, correct documentation and quality of each item and verify items are in accordance with the requirements of the purchase order and/or applicable engineering data.
• Reject, identity and record all discrepant items.
• Receive all items, which are acceptable into the computer system.
• Monitor outgoing shipments for proper documentation and packing.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Quality Manager or designee.

Job Requirements:

Receiving Inspector Requirements:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of related experience in the field. Previous experience supporting a manufacturing environment is preferred
• Basic math skills addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentage calculations and unit conversion required
• Skilled in the use of basic precision measurement equipment such as scales, calipers, micrometers, and basic computer skills.
• Must be familiar with computer systems including MS office and data base systems (File Maker Pro preferred)
• Must be able to communicate clearly (written and verbally) in English
• Knowledge of measurements conversion and weights in metric and standards.
• Must be capable of lifting up to 55 lbs.

We are now hiring for an Accountant in Salinas CA.

Position: Accountant
Payrate: $31.43

Definition:
Under the limited supervision of the designated manager, the accountant performs complex, professional accounting and budgeting work in the computation, recording, and reporting of financial transactions; monitors and maintains budgetary, cost, and other financial records.

Skills & Abilities:
? Accounting principles (GAAP)
? Principles and procedures of accounting, auditing, budgeting, bookkeeping, and fiscal record-keeping Principles of fiscal administration including development and maintenance of sound internal fiscal controls and policies, and financial and statistical analysis
? Computer application software used in the performance of accounting, budget analysis, fiscal analysis, and fiscal reporting responsibilities
? Modern office procedures and practices, including filing systems, reception and telephone techniques and letter and report writing techniques
? Develop, maintain, and revise complex accounting, budget, and auditing systems including program budgets
? Skillfully utilize automated accounting, financial management, and management information systems
? Research, analyze, interpret, and apply pertinent codes, laws, rules, and regulations to professional
accounting work, budget analysis work, fiscal solvency, and financial transactions

Job Requirements:

Accountant Qualifications:
? Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in accounting, finance, economics, or business administration
? Three years of work experience in professional accounting and fiscal control work, preferably with school finance.
? Communicate in English, clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Perform a variety of complex accounting, budget development, analysis, monitoring, and expenditure work as well as fiscal analysis and monitoring work related to financial and accounting transactions.
? Valid California Driver’s License
? Experience in a public education

We are looking for a Service Coordinator who has primary responsibility for customer and technician communication, keeping current with the job status and communicating this status to the customer daily.

Positions: Service Coordinator
Pay Rate: $18.75-$27.60 DOE

General Duties:
• Coordination of new machine sales setup.
• Timecard entry / payroll processing.
• Purchase order writing.
• Machine transportation coordinating.
• Warranty parts storage management.
• Assist in preparing work orders for invoicing.
• Assisting technicians in solving issues or connecting them with the right contact for IT problems, tools, human resources questions, payroll, ect.
• Other misc tasks as they come up.

Requirements:
• Mechanical knowledge would be a huge plus, but not necessarily required.
• Computer literacy, Microsoft, and Excel
• Attention to detail and reliability.

Operate powered industrial trucks to load and unload materials and deliveries and move them to and from storage areas, machines and loading docks, into trucks or storage facilities.

Pay Rate: $17.50 + .25 shift deferential
Shift Time: 1st shift 3AM – 2:30PM

Benefits:
• Free Online Education
• $200 Referral Bonus Available
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

Responsibilities
• Obtains copy of production schedule or shipping order and transports material or equipment to and from designated areas in the facility
• Loading and unloading goods from vehicles such as trucks or aircraft
• Moving goods packed on pallets or in crates around the storage facility
• Stacking goods in the correct storage bays, following inventory control instructions
• Checking loads are secure
• Stacking empty pallets
• Performing daily equipment checks such as recharging the truck’s battery and lubricating equipment
• Removing machine attachments and waste material from machines
• Examining products to verify conformance to quality standards
• Dumping materials into machine hoppers

Job Requirements:

Forklift Drivers Requirements
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Good math, language and reading skills; basic computer skills may be required
• High degree of attention required to prevent injury to others; promote a safe work environment
• Follow instructions for operating equipment and keeping records
• Execute assignments in an accurate, timely and safe manner
• Maintain a clean & safe environment
• Clean driving record and a valid state motor vehicle operator’s license may be required
• Forklift certification per OSHA standards

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We are now hiring for a Electrical Equipment Mechanic in Watsonville.

Pay: $28-$39 Depending on experience
Schedule: Must be able to work various shifts as required by the Company. Examples of possible shifts include but are not limited to: 08:00 am to 04:00 pm 04:00 pm to Midnight 12:00 pm to 08:00 pm Employees may be required to change shifts on a weekly basis and may be required to work on Saturdays and/or Sundays.

Job Summary: The Class 1 Electrical Equipment Mechanic has primary responsibility to install, modify, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical equipment and perform general production equipment maintenance and processing computer systems as needed for efficient plant operations and/or as directed by a supervisor.

Essential Job Functions & Qualifications
• Install, maintain, and repair conduit, wiring, circuits, panels, process controls, relays, electrical lighting and switchboards.
• Wire-up and reverse 240/480-volt three-phase motors and 110-volt circuits.
• Create electrical schematics and drawings as well as update and maintain equipment manuals.
• Have working knowledge of programming PLC microprocessors.
• Have working knowledge of both PC and Mac computers, including PLC programming, spreadsheet, word processing and CAD; and Show proficiency in “Best Electrical Practices.”

Job Requirements:

Electrical Equipment Mechanic  Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Ability to pass a background check, physical, and drug screen.
• Ability to stand and operate a computer for extended periods of time; and,
• Ability to bend, lift and carry objects of varying size weighing up to 40 pounds
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to think and work effectively under pressure & accurately complete tasks within established times and pay attention to detail.
•Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, to prioritize tasks and meet multiple deadlines.

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We are now hiring for Production Equipment Mechanic for an award-winning apple juice company in Watsonville CA. See job description below.

Position: Production Equipment Mechanic
Shift: Must have open Availability
Payrate: $25-$35

Job Summary: The Class 2 Production Equipment Mechanic has primary responsibility to install, troubleshoot and repair production equipment as needed for efficient plant operations and/or as directed by a supervisor.

Responsibilities:
• Possess complete working knowledge to operate, diagnose, change over, repair and maintain all production related equipment in safe, efficient condition.
• Demonstrate proficiency in the operation of all Company maintenance power and hand tools, including but not limited to MIG/TIG and arc welding, oxygen-acetylene torch, plasma cutter, lathe, drill press, cut off saws, and plumbing tools.
• Document hours and parts used in maintenance or repairs and utilize Parts Requisition Forms as necessary.
• Train others on mechanical procedures, practices and on new equipment as necessary.
• Troubleshoot mechanical problems and implement various solutions.
• Have all the qualifications and responsibilities of a Class 4 Mechanic.
• Possess fabrication skills and basic proficiency with electrical systems.

Job Requirements:

Production Equipment Mechanic Skills and Abilities:
• Able to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Able to think and work effectively under pressure & accurately complete tasks within established times and pay attention to detail.
• Able to work in a rapid-paced environment, to prioritize tasks and meet multiple deadlines.
• Able to stand and/or sit in front of and operate a video display terminal for extended periods of time.
• Able to bend, lift and carry objects of varying size weighing up to 40 pounds.
• Able to work in a warehouse/food-processing environment.
• Pass a background check, physical and drug screen.

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We have a direct hire opening for a Training and Development Coordinator in Watsonville at an agricultural company specializing in a diverse range of berry products.

In this role, you will evaluate employee competencies, create customized development plans, and evaluate the effectiveness of these plans to enhance the program.   

Direct Hire Opportunity – Be on our client’s payroll from Day 1!

Pay and Schedule:

• Pay:$22/hour-$24.79/hour plus annual bonus
• Schedule: 8 am-5 pm; Monday-Friday

Job Duties of the Training and Development Coordinator:

• Assist in the assessment of talent needs, support succession planning, and enhance employee skills through focused training
• Help with succession planning for high potential employees across the organization and identify the skills they’ll need to address skill gaps
• Foster a culture of empathy and change by aligning to the company’s core values and mission
• Coordinate and evaluate training needs with employees and leaders, employing various tools like 360° evaluation, assessment center, interviews, performance evaluation, organizational climate, competency based evaluations, etc.
• Facilitate group and individual competency trainings in a range of settings, both virtually and in-person.
• Collaborate with your team to design training courses and materials, identify and implement diverse learning strategies
• Create and implement team building initiatives for better integration and collaboration within different departments
• Evaluate and analyze development program effectiveness
• Align strategies with key performance indicators
• Implement comprehensive evaluations to guide improvements
• Assist with organizational development processes
• Maintain updated training records and reports progress

Job Requirements:

Job Requirements of the Training and Development Coordinator:

• 1 year of HR experience with a basic understanding of organizational behavior and culture
• Ability to promote a positive company culture
• Be able to evaluate the effectiveness of the training programs and track results
• Proficiency in facilitating group training sessions
• Familiarity with talent management and succession planning

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We have a direct hire opening for a Help Desk Level 2 in Salinas at a salad packaging company. This is a 1^st shift position! 

The Help Desk Level 2 will resolve customer issues related to software and hardware, troubleshoot various technical problems, and provide guidance on appropriate solutions.

Direct Hire Opportunity – Be on our client’s payroll from Day 1!

Pay and Schedule:

• Pay: $68k-$78k/annually  
• Shift: 8 am-5 pm; Mon-Fri with some off hours support when requested

Job Duties of the Help Desk Level 2:

• Address software, hardware, printer, network, phone, and other IT-related issues
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve technical problems for LAN, WAN, and systems
• Assist users with computer peripherals and equipment setup
• Train and orient new hires on IT procedures and policies
• Manage active User Directory, mailboxes, distribution groups, NAV database, and phone systems
• Maintain computer systems and office equipment performance
• Perform AD-Microsoft, Navision, Windows, Android, and remote support tasks
• Handle laptop builds, scan gun updates, switch replacements, and printer configurations
• Identify urgent issues and escalate when necessary
• Track, route, and document problem resolutions and prepare activity reports
• Work on various IT projects as needed

Job Requirements:

Job Requirements of the Help Desk Level 2:

• 3 years' experience in IT support or help desk roles
• Associate degree or certification in basic computer networking and repair
• Excellent communication skills for customer assistance
• Ability to resolve help desk tickets in a timely manner

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We have a direct hire opening for a 12 Pallet Forklift Operator in Salinas at a salad packaging company.

Place the mixed greens that come in from the field in a cooling tube machine with a 12 pallet forklift and ensure the greens are cooled to the correct temperature.

Direct Hire Opportunity – Be on our client’s payroll from Day 1!

Pay and Shift Information:

• Pay Range – $22.27 (Receive a $5/hour differential rate for working Saturdays)
• 2nd shift: 5 pm-4 am; Mon-Sat with Sundays off and one more day off during the week

Job Duties of the 12 Pallet Forklift Operator:

• Unload/load the flatbed trucks using 12 pallet forklifts
• Perform cooling operations using vacuum tubes
• Maintaining cooling logs of all loads
• Maintain proper documentation for all activity including daily rundown of cooling tube and forklift
• Assist with Receiving and Shipping forklift operations when needed

Job Requirements:

Job Requirements of the 12 Pallet Forklift Operator:

• 6 months experience using a 12-pallet Forklift in a similar environment required
• Tube experience preferred
• Some experience using a handheld scanner is preferred
• Forklift experience in both Shipping and Receiving is preferred

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We have a direct hire opening for a Cooling Tube Operator in Salinas at a salad packaging company.

Place the mixed greens that come in from the field in a cooling tube machine with a 12 pallet forklift and ensure the greens are cooled to the correct temperature.

Direct Hire Opportunity – Be on our client’s payroll from Day 1!

Pay and Shift Information:

• Pay Range – $22.27 (Receive a $5/hour differential rate for working Saturdays)
• 2nd shift: 5 pm-4 am; Mon-Sat with Sundays off and one more day off during the week

Job Duties of the Cooling Tube Operator:

• Unload/load the flatbed trucks using 12 pallet forklifts
• Perform cooling operations using vacuum tubes
• Maintaining cooling logs of all loads
• Maintain proper documentation for all activity including daily rundown of cooling tube and forklift
• Assist with Receiving and Shipping forklift operations when needed

Job Requirements:

Job Requirements of the Cooling Tube Operator:

• 6 months experience using a 12-pallet Forklift in a similar environment required
• Tube experience preferred
• Some experience using a handheld scanner is preferred
• Forklift experience in both Shipping and Receiving is preferred

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Position: Warehouse Helper Temp
Schedule: Monday – Fri 7:30 am- 8 Hrs. shift
Length of assignment: 2-3 weeks long
Pay rate: $17hr

Job Summary:
• Help Farm Supervisor with clearing out the weeds in and around the Greenhouses to prepare the fields for pepper planting and around the buildings.
• Dress Code: dress in layers due to morning weather being cold and wear comfortable shoes since you will be standing for a while and moving around.

This client manufactures waxed boxes at their customer’s request. Completed box that need to be covered in wax are sent to the wax department where it will be glazed with hot wax inside and out.

Pay Rate: $15.50
Shift Time:1st Shift 3am-3:00pm

Benefits:
• Free Online Education
• $200 Referral Bonus Available
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

Responsibilities:
• Boxes covered in wax are executed at the other end of machine and must be stacked in required number of bunches
• Palletize the bunches together into the required amount in pallet
• The pallet must be bagged, covered in dunnage, and strapped securely
• Ensure every pallet has a load tag

Job Requirements:

Wax Department Requirements:
• Ability to work in HOT & HUMID environment
• Must understand and operate automated machinery
• Must understand written instructions quality, machine work instructions, etc.
• Must be able to understand and comply with company, plant, and safety rules/policies
• Ability to stand on a concrete floor 8-12 hours per day
• Reaching, bending, and twisting frequently
• Ability to work at a production conveyor line
• Must be able to see labels on boxes and inspect boxes for quality concerns
• Ability to distinguish different boxes by color and size
• Regularly lift 7lbs and up to 30lbs on a periodic basis
• Ability to work occasional flexible hours and over time based on company/volume needs

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Position: General Labor
Pay: $15.50
Shift: Day Shift Mon-Sat 3AM- 3:30PM

General Labor Responsibilities:
This position carries the responsibility of the essential functions including:
• Load flat sheets onto a machinery where it will be converted into a box. Remove any bad sheets.
• Monitor machine for adequate functioning and inspect output to ensure that quality standards are met
• Supervise finished product and ensure that it has a load tag and it is scanned for every pallet
• Identify product that will not meet quality standards and red tag it
• Strap properly and securely pallets with dunnage coverage
• Bag and cover in plastic wrap all finished pallets before shipping off
• Demonstrate good understanding and comply with all work rules
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Identify any safety concerns or hazards and report them
• Perform other related duties and assignments as required
Stitcher Position
• Conduct test and inspections of machine on a sheet to evaluate performance
• Identify the sheet by size and color
• Fold the sheet into required form
• Insert sheet into stitcher machine where it will get stitched (stapled) together
• Inspect box is formed correctly
• Identify any safety concerns or hazards and report them
• Palletize one by one each box the machine outputs and keep count
• Insert load tag for each completed pallet
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Gluer Position:
• Conduct test and inspections of machine on a sheet to evaluate performance
• Identify the sheet by size and color to match the order required
• Fold sheet into required form
• Insert sheet into gluer machine where glue will in inserted into the necessary location
• Finalize the box with the last fold after glue has been applied and inspect box is formed correctly
• Stack finished boxes in required bunches and strap securely
• Palletize the required amount
• Insert load tag for each completed pallet
• Identify any safety concerns or hazards and report them