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QA Coordinator

Gilroy, CA · On-site

$24/hr

Ability to work extended hours and weekends during the fresh pack season (approximately July through September). * Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills. * Proficiency with ...

Kraft Heinz

Seasonal AP Clerk

Escalon, CA

$25.50/hr

Over 600 employees during fresh pack season * 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift opportunities * Union Plant * What we produce: * Concentrated crushed tomatoes * Classic Italian pizza sauce * Marinara sauce Job ...

Kraft Heinz

Forklift Operator

Escalon, CA

$26.97/hr

Must be available to work up to 7 days a week during fresh pack season (July-October), including holidays * Candidates must be willing to work in different departments based on business need * Adhere ...

Kraft Heinz Company

Forklift Operator

Escalon, CA · On-site

$26.97/hr

Must be available to work up to 7 days a week during fresh pack season (July-October), including holidays * Candidates must be willing to work in different departments based on business need * Adhere ...

Kraft Heinz Company

Seasonal AP Clerk

Escalon, CA · On-site

$25.50/hr

Over 600 employees during fresh pack season * 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift opportunities * Union Plant * What we produce: * Concentrated crushed tomatoes * Classic Italian pizza sauce * Marinara sauce Job ...

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for fresh pack in California is $15.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.23 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Fresh Pack job typically involves sorting, inspecting, and packaging fresh produce or food products to ensure quality and freshness. Workers in this role may wash, trim, and pack items according to company and safety standards. It often requires standing for long periods and working in a fast-paced environment. This job is common in food production facilities, farms, and processing plants.

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To thrive as a Fresh Pack, you need excellent attention to detail, physical stamina, and a basic understanding of safe food handling practices, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems, conveyor belts, and labeling equipment is typically advantageous. Strong teamwork, reliability, and time management are important soft skills for excelling in this position. These skills help ensure products are packed accurately, efficiently, and safely for distribution, maintaining quality and meeting production targets.

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Infographic showing various Fresh Pack job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 48% Full Time, 37% Part Time, 6% Temporary, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $33,068 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

Shipping Supervisor

The Neil Jones Food Company

Hollister, CA • On-site

$76K - $80K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Ensures truck and rail shipments are completed accurately, timely, and all required paperwork is sent to customers.

  • Ensures loads are properly secured, tagged, and prepared according to SOPs, policies, and procedures.

  • Plans and coordinates picking, prepping, and loading activities to ensure on-time deliveries and manages rail car requirements to avoid demurrage expenses.

Job description

The Neil Jones Food Company is an industry leader, processing superior quality fresh-packed, vine-ripened California tomatoes and Pacific Northwest fruit. Headquartered in Vancouver, Washington, NJFC has been providing our nation’s discerning foodservice, retail, industrial and institutional customers with the finest quality canned and pouched products for over 50 years. NJFC operates three production facilities: Northwest Packing in Vancouver, WA.; San Benito Foods, in Hollister, CA; and Toma-Tek in Firebaugh, CA.  

We are looking for a Shipping Supervisor - Warehouse Dept.  that supports rail car and truck shipping through the preparation of case goods, drums, and bins with the use of inventory control systems, associated documentation, personnel and time management to ensure efficient day-to-day shipping operations of the warehouse. Supports the resolution of customer complaints and requests in a timely manner. Ensures processes and procedures are followed to ensure accurate and productive work activities for warehousing functions. Monitors and documents personnel activities for performance and compliance with acceptable standards for safety, sanitation, and productivity. 

For additional information, please see our “About Us” video, Our Story - Neil Jones Food Company

 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Ensures truck and rail shipments are completed accurately, timely and all required paperwork sent to customers to maximize efficiency of operations.
  • Ensures that all loads, truck, rail, OTR, etc. have proper dunnage and all loads are secure according to SOP’s, policies and procedures.
  • Ensures that customer tags and other special tagging are properly done as required.
  • Consults Sales Demand Planner to plan picking, prepping and loading timely to ensure deliveries are made on time and on budget.
  • Calculates rail car requirements, orders, and loads timely to ensure on-time delivery and avoid unnecessary demurrage expense. 

Requirements: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain management, warehouse operations, or closely related field.
  • 4+ years relevant work experience in the manufacturing or logistics industry, to include 2 years’ experience in materials and inventory management control as well as 2 years supervisory experience, union environment is preferred.
  • 2 years supervisory experience, preferably in a union environment. 
  • Proficient in Microsoft office applications including knowledge on warehouse operations and supply chain management.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test, background check including employment and educational verification, credit screen, and work extended schedule and weekends during the fresh pack season, typically July to early October.

 

Benefits: 

  • Medical, Dental, & Vision 
  • 401(k) match with Traditional & Roth options available
  • Company paid Life and AD&D insurance
  • 10 paid vacation days, 9 paid holidays, and separate sick time
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Numerous other voluntary insurance products available
  • Free parking

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws

Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)

 

The Neil Jones Food Company participates in E-Verify

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We are an Equal Opportunity and Fair Chance Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, citizenship status, genetic information, military or veteran status, and other protected status under applicable law. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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