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Production – Plant

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600 Benjamin Dr., Springfield, Ohio

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

Tracking Code

RF-H2B-1

Notice of Job Opportunity

Employer’s Name and Contact Information

Bud Antle, Inc.

Telephone: (831) 754-3429

Contact: Nora Cortez, Vice President of Human Resources nora.cortez@dole.com

Employer’s Name and Contact Information for Applicants

Walk-in applications will be accepted at:

Address: 600 Benjamin Drive, Springfield, Ohio 45502 Phone number: (937) 525-4365

Referral Contact: Lisa Cole, Lisa.cole@dole.com

Worksite: 600 Benjamin Drive, Springfield, Ohio 45502

5 positions, peakload/temporary, full-time: Title job opening: Receiving Forklift Operator; ONET code: 53-7051.00; ONET title: Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators

Contract Dates: November 2, 2022, through March 31, 2023

Total Hours per week – 40. 10 hours per day, 4 days a week, multiple shifts occurring between Monday through Saturday (5:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. or 4:00 p.m. until end time depending on when production is completed). Sunday work may be requested.

Job Duties: Operates Forklifts in a safe and responsible manner while unloading trucks and loading product to Trim lines and Scale Mezzanine following the FIFO rules. Drives and operates forklift.

Inspects arriving trailers for possible contaminants. Checks that the trailers outside seal is not broken and that the temperature is within specification. Inspects the product for possible contaminants. Adheres to all policies, practices, and SOP’s related to producing Safe Quality Food (SQF). Ensures the integrity and continued operation of the food safety system in the event of organizational or personnel changes within the company or associated facilities. Supports special projects directly related to Forklift Operations.

Requirements: Minimum Education required – High School diploma/GED or equivalent. 12 months Forklift operator, preferably in a fast-paced production environment. Ability to bend, stoop, and lift up to 50 pounds. Able to work in a cold environment (34-35 degrees on Plant floor). Must pass independently administered drug screen post offer.

Training

Training will be provided for 30 days from each worker’s initial date of employment. The employer will provide on-the-job training in the proper use and maintenance of tools, supplies, or equipment required in the performance of work.

Salary

Salary Range: $17.83/hour

Salary Comments – Workers will be paid no less than $17.83 per hour. A higher rate may apply based on experience, productivity and/or market conditions. Workers will be paid bi-weekly by pay card or direct deposit. The Employer will use a single workweek as its standard for computing wages due.

Deductions from Pay: Employer will make deductions for health benefits and 401(k) benefits offered, if eligible. Employer may offer a $500 stipend for rent. If the employer pays rent directly to the landlord, the employer may deduct any rent over and above the $500 stipend amount from the worker’s paycheck. For example, the amount of the deduction for rent will be reduced by $500. The amount of the housing stipend or the amount of the rent-related deduction from the worker’s paycheck may increase or decrease due to housing market conditions in the area of intended employment.

Overtime: For work performed in Ohio, an overtime premium will be paid when required by Federal, State, or local law, including at time-and-a-half after 40 hours in a workweek. Thus, non-exempt overtime hours will be paid at $26.75. Overtime hours may vary.

Assurances: (acknowledgement and agreement are required for all statements below)

Housing Assistance:

Employer may assist the employee in locating housing. Employer may offer a $500 stipend for rent. If the employer pays rent directly to the landlord, the employer may deduct any rent over and above the $500 stipend amount from the worker’s paycheck. For example, the amount of the deduction for rent will be reduced by $500. Employer is not a housing provider and will not operate housing inhabited by employees. The amount of the housing stipend or the amount of the rent-related deduction from the worker’s paycheck may increase or decrease due to housing market conditions in the area of intended employment.

Inbound Transportation and Visa Fees:

Employer will reimburse inbound transportation and daily subsistence costs for corresponding U.S. workers who are not reasonably able to return to their residence within the same workday no later than 50% of completion of the contract period or earlier if required by law.

H-2B workers will be reimbursed in the first work week for all visas, visa processing, border crossing and other related fees, including those mandated by the government (excluding passport fees).

Inbound and Return Transportation: The following provisions pertaining to provision or reimbursement for inbound and return transportation and subsistence apply only to persons recruited from outside normal commuting distance.

If the worker completes 50 percent of the work contract period, the Company will arrange and pay directly for transportation and subsistence from the place from which the worker has come to work for the Company which is the place of recruitment. The amount of transportation payment or reimbursement will be equal to the most economical and reasonable common carrier for the distances involved. Daily meals will be provided at a rate of at least $14.00 per day during travel to a maximum of $59.00 per day with receipts.

Notwithstanding the language in the preceding paragraph (i.e. reimbursement of inbound transportation and subsistence at the 50% mark), the employer will reimburse inbound transportation and subsistence before the end of the first week, if required by law.

If the worker completes the period of employment or if the worker is dismissed from employment for any reason by the employer before the end of the period of employment, the Company will provide or pay for the worker’s transportation and subsistence from the place of employment to the place from which the worker came to work for the Company which is the place of recruitment. If the worker has contracted with a subsequent employer who has not agreed in such work contract to provide or pay for the worker’s transportation and daily subsistence expenses from the employer’s worksite to such subsequent employer’s worksite, the employer must provide for such expenses. If the worker has contracted with a subsequent employer who has agreed in such work contract to provide or pay for the worker’s transportation and daily subsistence expenses from the employer’s worksite to such subsequent employer’s worksite, the subsequent employer must provide or pay for such expenses. For the purposes of this paragraph, the “period of employment” shall be the period from the first workday the worker is at the Company’s work site and is ready, willing, able and eligible to work, until the anticipated ending day of employment, or until the services of the worker are no longer required, whichever come first.

Tools

Employer will provide workers with all tools, supplies, and equipment needed to perform the job at no cost to the employee.

Three Fourths Guarantee

Employer guarantees to offer work for hours equal to at least three-fourths of the workdays in each 12-week period of the total employer period to the extent such guarantee applies to a particular employee.

Please apply in writing to employer or directly to the nearest office of the State Workforce Agency (SWA) in the State of Ohio or to OhioMeansJobs – Clark County, Comprehensive Center, 1345 Lagonda Avenue, PO Box 967A Springfield, OH 45501 (mailing address), Springfield, OH 45503, Phone: 937-327-1961.

This notice is being posted in connection with the filing of a temporary alien labor certification application. Any person may provide documentary evidence bearing on the application to:

U.S. Department of Labor

Employment and Training Administration Office of Foreign Labor Certification Chicago National Processing Center

11 West Quincy Court Chicago, IL 60604-2105

Facsimile: (312) 886-1688

Case Number: H-400-22232-428347

Job Order Number: 251355944

Required Experience

• EEO STATEMENT:  We are an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.

This position is located at 600 Benjamin Dr., Springfield, OH. View the Google Map in full screen.