Specialty Crop Intern

Coke Farm  - Who We Are

Coke Farm is a dynamic organic farming company, a part of Charlie's Produce, in beautiful San Juan Bautista, CA. We offer an interesting and challenging work in a team oriented environment. 

Charlie's Produce is a privately owned wholesale produce company. We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, and we are growing. The secret to our success in this industry is PEOPLE! We strive to hire the best and we reward them with a working environment that fosters loyalty, stability, innovation, and growth. Charlie’s was founded in quality, and we are proud that it is still our focus.

With a team of dedicated people who are passionate about food, supply chain, and their community we are looking for like minded individuals to help further our goal to enhance our communities through quality produce.

Additional Compensation Details: 

• Potential 90-day performance-based raise  
• Yearly review with possibility of increase based on performance and tenure 

Schedule

Monday - Friday

Days Per Week: 3 days Hours Per Shift: 4 hours

or

Days Per Week: 2 days Hours Per Shift: 6 hours

Duration: 3 months only (156 hours)

We are seeking a dynamically motivated, detail oriented intern to learn, work and grow with our Food Safety Compliance Manager. 

Essential Responsibilities Include but Not Limited To

• Support Food Safety and Compliance Program by:
  • Conducting Microbiological Sampling and Swabbing
  • Collecting and filing compliance documentation
  • Conducting visual inspection of facilities
• Support QA Team conduct visual inspection of produce, and document size and spec of product received
• Draft produce specification documents, describing customer preference for size, cut, count, color, and pack of produce items, with photos
• Develop social media and marketing material for organic specialty crop produce
• Support sales team with photos and descriptions of specialty crop produce upon request

Coke Farm Benefits includes:

• Pay: $19.32/ hr
• Working in a fun and unique farm processing and cooler environment

Requirements

• Must be actively enrolled in Hartnell Community College in an Agricultural Science or Agricultural Studies related program.
• Ability to work in a refrigerated environment at 36 - 40 degrees
• Ability to maintain a safe working environment by following all safety practices and food safety procedures
• Professional attitude and strong work ethic
• Strong attention to detail
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (outlook, word, excel)
• Basic math skills , counting
• Must have a valid driver's license and proof of insurance
• Bi-lingual Spanish a plus

Supplemental Information

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

For additional protected privacy information please visit: Privacy Policy | Charlie's Produce (charliesproduce.com) 

Charlie's Produce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Recruiters - DO NOT CONTACT!

This is a safety-sensitive position.

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

We do not provide H1-B sponsorships at this time.

Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

For additional protected privacy information please visit: Privacy Policy | Charlie's Produce (charliesproduce.com)

Charlie's Produce is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Visit our Employment Page for more details or to view our privacy center: https://www.charliesproduce.com/careers/

Recruiters - DO NOT CONTACT!