Company Description
We strive to make The Wonderful Company true to its name through our mission to bring positive, multi-generational change to the communities we serve by leveraging our business acumen and hands-on approach to Corporate Social Responsibility. The purpose of our work is to disrupt the cycle of poverty in the Central Valley of California through a relentless focus on the social determinants of health with an unwavering commitment to helping the region's children grow up with better opportunities than their parents had.
Through the Wonderful Career Center (WCC) we are offering a free Technical Operator Training program to train high school graduates in the surrounding communities to help launch their career towards higher paying roles with companies like the Wonderful Companies and our Industrial Park Partners. It is our goal 100% of the trainee graduates get a job after this program with the support of the Wonderful Company Career Center services.
Job Description
The Wonderful Technical Operator Program is an unpaid, free training program that aims to prepares individuals for a high-paying role through mechanical or electrical training. You will learn the basics of electrical and mechanics through lectures, videos, and hands-on mini-lab activities. We are looking for individuals with life or work experiences in problem solving who are not to work with equipment or technology. If you have a willingness to learn and work hard – this training is for you!
*This is an unpaid, technical training program and does not guarantee a full-time job. However, upon completion of the training program, graduates will be considered to interview for a full-time position at the Wonderful Pistachio & Almond Company.
Qualifications
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18 years of age or older
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Commitment to complete the 2-week training program
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High School Diploma/GED preferred
Additional Information
Program Dates: 1/20/2025 - 1/31/2025
Program Hours: 8 AM – 5 PM
Must go through interview process to be selected to participate in program.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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What We Do
Headquartered in Los Angeles, The Wonderful Company is a privately held $5 billion company dedicated to harvesting health around the world through its iconic consumer brands. The company’s 10,000 employees worldwide are committed to bringing consumers everywhere the freshest, most wholesome pistachios, citrus and pomegranates; bottling the finest water and wines; and creating colorful bouquets that are sure to touch the heart. This commitment is reflected in the company’s market share: Wonderful Pistachios® is America’s No. 1 tree nut and America’s fastest-growing snack; Wonderful® Halos® is the No. 1 mandarin orange in America; POM Wonderful® is the No. 1 100% pomegranate brand in America; FIJI® Water is America’s No. 1 premium imported bottled water brand; JUSTIN® Wine has the No. 1 Cabernet Sauvignon in California; and Teleflora® is the world’s leading floral delivery service.
The Wonderful Company’s connection to consumers has health at its heart and giving back at its core. The company has a long-standing commitment to corporate social responsibility, including more than $1 billion invested in environmental sustainability; $65 million in charitable giving, education initiatives, and innovative health and wellness programs each year; and $143 million toward the construction of two charter school campuses in California’s Central Valley.
To learn more about The Wonderful Company, its products and its core values, visit www.wonderful.com, or follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. To view the current Corporate Social Responsibility report, visit www.wonderful.com/csr.
