Job description
Wonderful Citrus is America's largest integrated grower, shipper and packer of fresh citrus, including clementine/mandarin, navel and Valencia oranges; lemons; limes; grapefruits; and other citrus varieties. Wonderful Citrus owns, cultivates and harvests more than 58,000 acres of fresh citrus and ships around the world each year to ensure a year-round supply. Our citrus can be found in all channels of distribution, with our consumer brands most visible in the produce department of grocery stores across America under the flagship consumer brands of Wonderful Halos mandarins and Wonderful Sweet Scarletts Texas Red grapefruit.
Here's What You'll Do:
Rotate through all areas of the Farming division, including but not limited to Nursery Operation, Shops, Pest Control, Spray Operations, General Cultural Farming.
- You will help Supervise, plan, organize, and coordinate activities pertaining to the production of citrus in assigned geographic areas.
- Supervise day to day operations including: fertility, pest control, weed control, irrigation, pruning, frost protection, and other related ranch projects.
- Give direction, display leadership, provide training and guidance, and promote teamwork within the labor force and other departments within Wonderful Citrus for a productive and harmonious work atmosphere.
- Schedule, coordinate, supervise and monitor all irrigation functions by implementing irrigation schedules.
- Will supervise full-time employees year-round, and up to 60 seasonal employees.
Here's what you'll bring to the table:
- B.S. degree in agricultural related studies preferred or three years agricultural operations experience.
- Computer literate and Pest Control Operator license is preferred.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) desired.
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution
- Coursework or applicable experience in Production Agriculture, Agronomy
- Ability to start full-time work in June 2023
- Builds trust through truth, integrity, and accountability; inspires and motivates people to be their best
- Adjusts to new situations and environments; is resilient and learns from challenging situations
- Partners and collaborates with others across the organization; demonstrates inclusivity
- Respects the well-being and individuality of all; prioritizes the development and growth of oneself and others
- Delivers results in the entrepreneurial spirit of being bold and nimble; orients toward innovative and efficient outcomes
Pay Range: $75,000 - $85,000, and may include a discretionary bonus. Final compensation will be dependent upon skills & experience.
Additional Information
Here's what we'll bring to the table:
- Wonderful Giving - a one-of-kind program that donates company money to charities close to our employees' hearts
- Employee college tuition reimbursement
- Employee referral program
- Full benefits package - Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) retirement plan, company matching and annual catch-up, Employee Assistance Program, company-paid life insurance (spouse and dependents to age 26), life insurance, AD&D insurance, flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
- Company prioritizes wellness through its Wonderful NOW (Nourish Our Wellness) initiative, which provides a robust suite of wellness offerings such as access to mental health resources and life coaching, employee community groups, cash rewards for healthy habits, and on-demand fitness videos
Wonderful Citrus is part of The Wonderful Company, a successful, fast-growing privately held $4 billion company with 9,000 employees worldwide. We've made Wonderful Pistachios one of America's top-selling salty snacks. We've turned pomegranates and POM Wonderful into a worldwide phenomenon. Wonderful Halos is the No. 1 mandarin orange in America. FIJI Water is the No. 1 premium bottled water in America. JUSTIN Wine produces California's top-selling, high-end Cabernet Sauvignon. And Teleflora is the world's largest flower delivery service.
The Wonderful Company has a long-standing commitment to corporate social responsibility, including more than $120 million invested in environmental technologies and sustainability research, $45 million in charitable giving and education initiatives every year, $30 million toward the construction of a new charter school campus in California's Central Valley, and innovative health and wellness programs, including two new, free primary care clinics for employees and their dependents.
Wonderful Citrus 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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