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This person should quickly gain comprehensive knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems related to PlantTape transplanters to prepare and operate the equipment. This person will have knowledge of transplanter adjustments to maximize in field performance and the ability to troubleshoot and fix problems related to the PlantTape transplanters.

The Role: We are seeking an employee to work within our parts and equipment department to support our customers' equipment and fleet of PlantTape machinery. This person should quickly gain comprehensive knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems related to PlantTape transplanters to prepare and operate the equipment. This person will have knowledge of transplanter adjustments to maximize in field performance and the ability to troubleshoot and fix problems related to the PlantTape transplanters. Location(s): Salinas Areas of Responsibility<div><div><ul><li>Comprehensive understanding of the PlantTape transplanters and modules</li><li>Responsible for ensuring customer equipment is functioning properly</li><li>Take customer service calls and to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues</li><li>Travel to the field to quickly address and fix issues with local customers</li><li>Maintain a clean functional work shop to build, maintain and repair PlantTape modules and equipment.</li><li>Help manage spare parts and inventory of equipment which includes placing and receiving orders</li><li>Fulfill customer parts orders</li><li>Process customer invoices</li><li>Complete periodic inventory counts</li><li>Assist customers in identifying common wear items and managing their own spare inventory of commonly used parts.</li><li>Understand the customers' specific needs and how to best configure the planter and modules to meet those needs</li><li>Responsible for assembly, preparation, testing and PDI for outgoing machinery</li><li>Assist Equipment Manager in testing and implementation of new machinery and parts improvements</li><li>Source local parts and fabricate pieces for engineering and equipment projects</li><li>Work with Equipment Manager to help identify weak points in the PlantTape system to drive improvements and fixes</li><li>Provide basic maintenance and operation training to customers</li><li>Ability to fix potential safety hazards to avoid injuries</li><li>Ability to travel within North America for trials, onsite maintenance, modifications or repairs to PlantTape transplanters</li></ul></div> <div>Preferred Qualifications</div></div><div><div><ul><li>5 years of related experience</li><li>Travel and afterhours work required.</li><li>Bilingual preferred</li><li>A valid driver's license is required</li><li>Ability to travel internationally (passport required, no DUI)</li><li>Must have strong communication and organizational skills and have great attention to detail</li><li>Knowledge of agriculture is a plus</li><li>Must be able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously</li></ul></div> <div>Ideal Attributes</div></div><div>Physical Demands<ul><li>The employee is required to lift up to 75 pounds unaided</li><li>Employee is regularly required to sit, walk and stand</li><li>This employee works in indoor as well as outdoor environment subject to moving mechanical parts</li></ul></div> Job Posted by ApplicantPro

PlantTape

Senior Mechanic

Agriculture

Billing

Communication Skills

Customer Support/Service

Customer Training

Detail Oriented

Driver's License

Electrical Engineering

Hydraulic Engineering

Identify Issues

Inventory Management

Multilingual

Multitasking

Organizational Skills

Passport Requirements

Performance Management

Problem Solving Skills

Process Improvement

Shipping/Receiving

Testing

Vehicle Fleets

Willing to Travel

Talent Acquisition

One-year certificate or Associates degree from a community college or technical school; Minimum five plus year's of CAT dealer experience and ten year's heavy equipment industry experience or equivalent education and experience. The company sells, services, and rents a full line of new and used construction, agricultural, and material handling equipment, diesel and natural gas engines.

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Join Our Team: Senior Technician OpportunityAre you looking for a career that offers stability and growth? Quinn has been building careers since 1919 and dedicated to help our customer succeed. We are continuously seeking talented and dedicated individuals to join our team!Wages:
Starting wage will depend on experience and education. $35.88-$57.50.Responsibilities:
About Us:Quinn Company is a Caterpillar dealership founded in 1919. The company sells, services, and rents a full line of new and used construction, agricultural, and material handling equipment, diesel and natural gas engines. Position: Senior TechnicianLocation: Salinas, CAPay Rate: $35.88 - $57.50 We Offer a Comprehensive Package:Career StabilityOpportunity for GrowthMedical, Dental, Vision401K with a Match Profit SharingFlexible Spending AccountsBasic Life and AD&D InsuranceLead and Field PremiumTool Allowance ProgramTool Insurance CoverageCompany Provided Uniforms Life Assistance ProgramCritical Illness InsurancePaid Vacation, Sick Time and Holidays Requirements:Ability to diagnose, repair and troubleshoot engines, transmission and hydraulicsMinimum of 5 years of heavy machineryMust possess tools necessary to repair heavy machineryMust be able to successfully complete a background check Join Quinn Company and become a key player in a stable and rewarding career. We look forward to welcoming you to our team in Salinas, California!Qualifications:
One-year certificate or Associates degree from a community college or technical school; Minimum five plus year's of CAT dealer experience and ten year's heavy equipment industry experience or equivalent education and experience. Quinn is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/DVQuinn Group, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, all applicable veteran status or disabled veteran status. Quinn Group, Inc. has established an Affirmative Action Plan to promote the employment and advancement of members of those covered groups identified by statute and regulations, including minorities, women, qualified disabled individuals and all Veterans and disabled Veterans  #LI-Onsite

Quinn Company

Senior Technician

Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)

Affirmative Action

Background Investigation

Caterpillar Equipment

Construction

Equipment Maintenance/Repair

Flexible Spending Accounts

Heavy Equipment/Vehicles

Insurance

Natural Gas

Regulations

Rentals

Sales

Statutory Laws

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Supporting multiple entities, largely domestic with some international presence, this position blends strategic partnership with senior leadership and hands-on involvement in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and operational decision support with an emphasis on agricultural production cycles, and perishability-driven cost dynamics. This role reports to the CFO and is an individual contributor at the manager level, requiring strong technical accounting and finance expertise, the ability to independently manage complex matters, and confidence engaging with executive leadership.

At California Giant Berry Farms, our vision and mission are to be the most resilient fresh berry company in the world and deliver the best quality berries and nourish our communities. Guided by our core values of Community, Quality, Philanthropy, Fairness, and Mutual Respect, we strive to create an inclusive workplace where every team member feels valued, respected, and supported. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to celebrating diversity and fostering a culture of equity and belonging. We strictly prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We believe that the unique perspectives and experiences of our employees drive innovation and contribute to achieving our mission and vision. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us through the phone number or contact us on our website. Together, we are building a workplace where everyone can thrive and make a meaningful impact.<h3> </h3><h3>Summary Description</h3>The Finance Manager plays a key leadership role across a diversified portfolio of businesses with an emphasis on berries. Supporting multiple entities, largely domestic with some international presence, this position blends strategic partnership with senior leadership and hands-on involvement in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and operational decision support with an emphasis on agricultural production cycles, and perishability-driven cost dynamics.This role reports to the CFO and is an individual contributor at the manager level, requiring strong technical accounting and finance expertise, the ability to independently manage complex matters, and confidence engaging with executive leadership.Requirements<h3>Financial Reporting, Consolidation & Analysis</h3><ul><li>Lead consolidation and analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual financials across all entities</li><li>Develop detailed variance analysis with clear explanations prior to leadership and board reporting </li><li>Ensure timely, accurate, and decision-ready financial reporting, aligned with US GAAP</li><li>Partner with Accounting to support a smooth close process, analytical review, and issue resolution Ensure no audit points, clean support, and strong financial discipline across entities</li><li>Ensure robust crop-cost reporting, pack out performance analysis, and alignment between farm, packhouse, and commercial financials</li></ul><h3>Forecasting, Budgeting & Cash Flow Management</h3><ul><li> Prepare and maintain short- and long-range financial plans, including full P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow projections</li><li>Build and enhance cash flow forecast models, incorporating seasonality, working capital, crop timing, and capital investments</li><li>Lead annual budget and rolling forecast processes; partner with operations and leadership on assumptions</li><li>Develop scenario and sensitivity analysis to support proactive decision-making in a volatile agricultural environment</li></ul><h3>KPIs & Performance Management</h3><ul><li>Design, standardize, and implement financial and operational KPIs, aligned with the Strategic and Annual Operating Plans</li><li>Develop and track key financial metrics to ensure a healthy balance sheet, including liquidity, leverage, working capital efficiency, and covenant-related measures</li><li>Monitor balance sheet trends across entities, highlighting risks and opportunities</li><li>Develop dashboards, flash reports, and management reporting packages to monitor performance</li><li>Identify opportunities to apply AI-driven insights to financial modeling, KPI tracking, cash flow forecasting, and variance analysis to support faster, more informed decision-making</li><li>Act as a finance partner to operational leaders to drive accountability and performance improvement</li></ul><h3>Chart of Accounts & Accounting Partnership</h3><ul><li>Collaborate closely with the Director of Accounting to standardize and maintain the global chart of accounts</li><li>Ensure consistency across entities to enable meaningful consolidation, comparability, and scalability</li><li>Support accounting policies, internal controls, and compliance with US GAAP</li><li>Assist with audit preparation, quarterly reviews, and external reporting as required</li></ul><h3>Capital Projects & Strategic Analysis</h3><ul><li> Analyze and support capital projects including farms, packhouses, equipment, and infrastructure investments</li><li>Prepare financial models, ROI analysis, and post-investment tracking</li><li>Evaluate grower agreements, grower financing, joint ventures, and strategic business deals</li><li>Provide financial insight and recommendations to support disciplined capital allocation</li><li>Analyze and evaluate variety performance</li></ul><h3>Executive & Board Support</h3><ul><li>Prepare financial presentations and materials for monthly, quarterly, and board meetings</li><li>Provide ongoing analysis and reporting on balance sheet health, liquidity, and capital structure to support executive and Board-level decision-making</li><li>Translate complex financial data into clear, concise insights for senior leadership</li><li>Support ad hoc analysis and strategic initiatives as requested by the executive team</li></ul><h3>Business Partnership & Operations Support</h3><ul><li> Leverage AI, automation, and advanced analytics tools to improve the efficiency, accuracy, and scalability of financial processes, reporting, forecasting, and analysis across all entities</li><li>Act as a key finance resource to operations, supply chain, commercial teams, etc</li><li>Support cost accounting, margin analysis, pricing analysis, and operational efficiency initiatives</li><li>Travel domestically and internationally as needed to support operations and projects</li><li>Support continuous improvement of financial processes, models, and reporting tools</li><li>Support special projects and ad hoc financial analysis as needed, including initiatives driven by executive leadership, operations, or strategic priorities</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (MBA or CPA preferred)</li><li>7–10+ years of progressive finance experience, ideally within fresh produce agriculture (berries strongly preferred)</li><li>Proven experience supporting multi-entity, multi-operation businesses</li><li>Experience with financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, consolidation, and cash flow analysis </li><li>Working knowledge of grower marketing and grower financing arrangements common in agriculture, including their financial, cash flow, and balance sheet implications</li><li>Demonstrated ability to apply AI, automation, or advanced analytical tools </li><li>Ability to analyze complex financial data and translate insights into business decisions</li><li>Strong background in financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, consolidation, and cash flow analysis </li><li>Solid working knowledge of U.S. GAAP</li></ul><h3>Preferred Qualifications:</h3><ul><li>Advanced Excel skills; ERP experience required (Famous preferred)</li><li>Bilingual (English/Spanish)</li></ul><h3>Physical Requirements</h3>Job requires ability to sit for long periods of time to perform duties. Also required is the ability to walk around and make inquiries from other staff, management, etc. Must be able to bend or stoop down to access file cabinets including lifting of items or objects up to 10 pounds.Benefits<ul><li>Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)</li><li>Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)</li><li>Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)</li><li>Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)</li><li>Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)</li><li>Short Term & Long Term Disability</li><li>Free Food & Snacks</li><li>Wellness Resources</li></ul>

California Giant Berry Farms

Finance Manager

Accounting

Accounting Close

Accounting Policies

Ad Hoc Financial Modeling

Alliance/Partner Management

Analysis Skills

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Automation

Balance Sheet

Board Meeting

Budgeting

Business Administration

Business Operations

Capital Allocation

Capital Analysis

Capital Project

Cash Flow

Cash Flow Projection

Cash Management

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Continuous Improvement

Cost Accounting

Cost Reporting

Decision Support

Diversity

ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)

English Language

Finance

Financial Analysis

Financial Management

Financial Metrics

Financial Modeling

Financial Operations

Financial Planning

Financial Reporting

Flash Reporting

Forecasting

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

Health Plan

Investment Capital

Leadership

Liquidity

Management Reporting

Marketing

Medical Genetics

Military

Operational Audit

Operational Support

People Management

Performance Analysis

Performance Metrics

Presentation/Verbal Skills

Pricing

Process Modeling

Profit & Loss

Reporting Dashboards

Return on Investment (ROI)

Spanish Language

Strategic Analysis

Strategic Planning

Supply Chain Operations

Technical Accounting

Time Management

Variance Analysis

Workable

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Prepare customer orders for delivery by building produce pallets, wrapping finished orders, and staging them on the loading dock in accordance with WMS-generated load sequences. Build product orders according to specifications in a refrigerated warehouse environment while maintaining a minimum of 150 boxes per hour, utilizing WMS system guidance for order accuracy and inventory allocation.

Company DescriptionCoke Farm  - Who We AreCoke 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.What we offer: <ul><li>An amazing company culture! </li><li>Medical/Dental/Vision on the first of the month following hire. </li><li>ESOP (Profit Sharing) and 401(k). </li><li>Paid vacations, paid holidays. </li><li>Coverage under State Sick Leave. </li><li>100% Prepaid College Tuition for employees and their dependents. </li><li>Employee assistance program (EAP). </li></ul>Additional Compensation Details: <ul><li>Starting wages at $18.00 per hour</li><li>Potential 90-day performance-based raise  </li><li>Yearly review with possibility of increase based on performance and tenure </li></ul>Job DescriptionThe Role(* Full Time / PM Shift / non-seasonal)The Order Builder is responsible for preparing customer orders for delivery with precision and efficiency. You will accurately build and stage orders based on pick tickets and Warehouse Management System (WMS) directives for loading onto delivery trucks, ensuring all orders meet quality and accuracy standards before shipment.Essential Duties Include, But Are Not Limited To:<ul><li>Build product orders according to specifications in a refrigerated warehouse environment while maintaining a minimum of 150 boxes per hour, utilizing WMS system guidance for order accuracy and inventory allocation.</li><li>Navigate and utilize the WMS system to retrieve order details, confirm product locations, update inventory status, and record order completion in real-time.</li><li>Prepare customer orders for delivery by building produce pallets, wrapping finished orders, and staging them on the loading dock in accordance with WMS-generated load sequences.</li><li>Perform comprehensive quality control checks on all orders for accuracy, completeness, and product condition before staging, cross-referencing pick tickets with WMS records.</li><li>Follow written and verbal instructions, accurately mark containers, receive and verify incoming pick tickets, and locate products using WMS technology and warehouse equipment.</li><li>Communicate any inventory discrepancies, stocking issues, racking concerns, or equipment maintenance needs to supervisors, documenting findings in the WMS system when applicable.</li><li>Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace throughout your shift, adhering to all warehouse safety protocols and sanitation standards.</li><li>Operate warehouse equipment including 2-way radio, pallet jack, and forklift in compliance with company safety procedures and WMS-directed staging locations.</li></ul>Peripheral Duties:<ul><li>Special projects assigned by the Department Manager or Supervisor</li></ul>QualificationsRequired Qualifications<ul><li>Ability to work consistently in a refrigerated environment (35–45 degrees Fahrenheit)</li><li>Capacity to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds frequently throughout the shift</li><li>Ability to comprehend and follow detailed written and verbal instructions from supervisors and the Warehouse Management System</li><li>Proficiency in basic English communication, both verbal and written</li><li>Demonstrated reliability and punctuality; consistent attendance is essential to operational success</li><li>Strong commitment to observing and following all safety procedures and reporting potentially unsafe conditions</li><li>Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse environment while maintaining accuracy and quality standards</li><li>Willingness to take direction from management and adapt to changing priorities</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Prior experience operating a Warehouse Management System (WMS) or similar inventory software</li><li>Experience with warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, or 2-way radios</li><li>Previous experience in a cold storage, refrigerated, or warehouse environment</li><li>Familiarity with order fulfillment, packing, or logistics operations</li><li>Forklift certification or willingness to obtain certification</li></ul>Physical and Environmental Requirements<ul><li>Ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive motions for extended periods</li><li>Comfortable working in a refrigerated warehouse setting with temperature fluctuations</li><li>Capable of working the assigned PM shift schedule with flexibility for operational needs</li></ul> Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.<div></div>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 EmployerVisit our Employment Page for more details or to view our privacy center: https://www.charliesproduce.com/careers/Recruiters - DO NOT CONTACT!

Charlie’s Produce is a locally owned produce company. We have been delivering high quality produce to our valued customers since the late 70’s. We currently have 6 distribution centers on the West Coast: Seattle, Spokane, Portland, Los Angeles, Anchorage and Dutch Harbor Alaska.
 
We are an employee owned company, so each member of our Team is invested in the quality, reputation and success of the business. We support our employees in a variety of ways, not the least of which is offering medical/dental/vision, 401(k), vacation, holiday pay, 100% fully paid tuition and more…….
 
As a company we pride ourselves on being local, independent, unique and quality driven; which is also exactly what we look for in our employees. If you fit this bill, check out our employment page at www.charliesproduce.com
 
Charlie’s Produce, the biggest little company you’ll ever work for!

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