Job DetailsJob Location: AVO Mill - Arbuckle, CA 95912Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $20.00 - $20.00 HourlyJob Shift: DayJob Category: ManufacturingAbout Adams Group
Adams Group is a fifth-generation, family-owned specialty food company built on over 110 years of a simple but powerful belief: good food starts with good people. Founded on the principle of doing the right thing, we've grown to become the most trusted provider of high-quality specialty grains, oils, and seeds—delivering quality ingredients from seed to shelf.
Rooted in trusted farmer partnerships and vertically integrated operations, we combine agricultural expertise with intentional innovation to deliver specialty at scale. Our commitment to quality, sustainability, and integrity isn't just what we do—it's who we are.
Our Legacy of Innovation
While we stay true to our values, our success across five generations comes from our entrepreneurial spirit and ability to adapt to the needs of a changing food landscape. Embodying the spirit of California, we push boundaries, pioneer new standards, and create better-for-all alternatives that nourish people from infancy to adulthood.
More Than a Job—A Purpose
At Adams Group, we offer more than careers; we offer the opportunity to be part of something meaningful. Whether you're producing high-quality ingredients, supporting sustainable practices, or building trusted relationships across our global network, your work helps nourish lives and communities across generations.
We care deeply for our people, build strong relationships with our partners, deliver consistently for our customers, and enrich the communities we serve. Together, we're elevating industry standards and making a lasting impact on the world.
Join Our Story
Come be part of a legacy where good starts with you. At Adams Group, you don't just have a career—you have a legacy.
Our Core Values
At Adams Group, we live by five core values that guide everything we do:
Quality in all we do
Doing the right thing
Building relationships for shared success
Adapting to change
Leaving the world better than we found it
Job Purpose Summary:
The Packing Big Filler Operator is a member of the Packing Team reporting directly to the Packing Supervisor. The Packing Big Filler Operator is accountable and responsible for the set-up, operation and cleanliness of the tote and drum filler, to meet established quality and customer specifications.
Food Safety Policy:
Adams Group is committed to producing and distributing high quality products through adherence to industry and regulatory standards. As an Adams Group employee, you will be trained on our food safety policies and will be held accountable to adhering to them. You will be encouraged and required to notify supervision about actual or potential food safety issues. Everyone at Adams is involved in delivering safe food - within your scope of work you will be empowered to act to resolve food safety issues.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintains and utilizes warehouse space in an efficient manner
Understands and stages needed materials to perform filler operations
Ability to properly connect/disconnect ISO tankers, supplying oil to the filler operation
The critical understanding of identifying the oil to be connected to the filling line
Understands the importance of positive control of all filler documentation
Understand the requirement and be properly trained in the packing department CCP#1 – Filter change
Able to identify orders based on the supplied packing schedule
Full understanding of lot numbers assigned to each order
Understand and accomplish proper flushing of the packing line between orders
Familiarize and follow packing SOPs to ensure proper procedures
Complete seal application and documentation of seal numbers to production documentation
Able to build Spacekraft totes and properly align drums for filling
Understand the importance of food safety concerning the sealing of drums and totes
Knowledge and understanding of nitrogen blanket requirements for totes and drums
Ensure a clean and safe work environment adhering to food safety guidelines
Learn and maintain proper use of personal protection equipment (P.P.E.)
Understand and follow the requirement for the use of hair coverings and hand washing in the packing department
Report all accidents, incidents and near misses to the Superintendent of Operations and the Plant Manager
Ensure all tasks are completed safely as assigned to the shift
Participate in all audits, ensuring all areas are audit-ready at all times
Follow all safety rules and requirements, attending safety meetings, and tailgates
Other duties as directed or required.
QualificationsRequired Qualifications:
Able to lift up to 30 pounds on a regular basis
Intermediate level in general computer applications use
Able to understand written or oral instructions in English
Skills and Competencies:
Have the ability to climb stairs and ladders
Must be able to clearly communicate to co-workers and management
Intermediate level in general computer applications use
Able to understand written or oral instructions in English
Must be, or become forklift operator certified
Working Conditions:
Able to work in all weather conditions
Must be willing and able to work overtime hours during the week, weekends and/or holidays as directed by management
