Summer Internship, Environmental Health & Safety

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.

Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated and responsible intern for a full-time 8-week summer internship. In this position, you will gain hands-on experience under the guidance of our talented professionals. This position will be based on-site at Wonderful Citrus located in Delano, CA. The schedule for this internship is Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Days of the week and work hours may change due to business needs.

Here’s what you’ll do:

• Assist in reviewing packinghouse operational assets to help identify energized equipment and potential safety hazards.
• Support the development of lockout/tagout (LOTO) maps and procedures for various assets and tasks, working alongside an experienced maintenance team member.
• Collaborate with an assigned clerical support team member to maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Review existing Confined Space documentation to verify accuracy and completeness.
• Help update current Confined Space documents and assist in creating new maps and documentation for additional assets as identified.
• Identify required safety signage for each asset and help compile a list of signage needs.
• Support the process of requesting and organizing the purchase of safety signage.
• Assist with applying and installing safety signage on all applicable assets throughout the facility.

Here's what you'll bring to the table:

• High School Diploma/General Education Diploma and currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health and Safety
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Minimum of beginner proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Self-directed and able to work autonomously
• Energetic and eager to tackle new projects and idea

Wonderful's dedication to you:

• On-site Café – Convenient dining with fresh meal options 
• On-Site Gym – Stay active and healthy with access to our fully equipped fitness center
• Exclusive Product Discounts – Enjoy special savings on our products as part of our team!   
• Growth & Career Advancement – Opportunities for professional development and career progression. 
• Professional Mentorship – Learn from experienced professionals and grow your network.
• May include discretionary housing assistance.

Why Choose Wonderful?

Wonderful Citrus is part of The Wonderful Company, a privately held $6 billion global company dedicated to harvesting health and happiness around the world. Its iconic brands include FIJI Water, POM Wonderful, Wonderful Pistachios, Wonderful Halos, Wonderful Seedless Lemons, Teleflora, and JUSTIN and Lewis Cellars wines. The Wonderful Company’s connection to consumers has health at its heart and giving back in its DNA. 

To learn more about The Wonderful Company, its products, and its core values, please visit wonderful.com, or follow The Wonderful Company on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram. To learn more about the company’s corporate social responsibility impact, visit csr.wonderful.com. 

Wonderful Citrus and The Wonderful Company 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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