Stanislaus Food Products · 9 hours ago
Tomato & Olive Field Operations Intern
Modesto, California, United States
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$22/hr - $24/hrStanislaus Food Products is a nationally recognized, family-owned company known for crafting the finest Italian-style tomatoes and sauces. The Tomato & Olive Field Operations Intern will support field operations for both tomato and olive products, including inspecting fields, collecting data, and maintaining communication with the team.
Food ProcessingManufacturingPackaging Services
Responsibilities
Inspecting and sampling various tomato fields when they are at the peak of their maturity
Inspecting maturity counts on different tomato varieties within the field to determine the proper date to harvest
Inspecting peel samples of red tomatoes to determine quality of the upcoming harvest
Documenting sampled product for verification of maturity
Submitting samples to the QC lab for analysis and perform various data analysis on the results of the scouting trip
Driving a company issued car daily to assigned work areas
Overnight, off-site travel may be required
Other duties as assigned
Support daily operations and data collection for the Field Department
Join orchard visits and inspect crops and conditions
Enter and organize data from fields and labs
Maintain and prepare departmental documentation and reports
Work closely with field staff and managers on projects
Collect fruit samples following standard procedures
Coordinate sample submissions and retrieve analysis results from external labs
Evaluate orchards for conditions, canopy, fruit set, irrigation, pests, and diseases
Document findings with structured notes and reports
Assist with field mapping and orchard boundary updates
Input scouting, sampling, inventory, and trial data into relevant systems
Help establish and monitor field trials across orchards
Record trial data like yield, canopy metrics, and imagery per standardized methods
Contribute to piloting and updating SOPs and internal processes
Driving a company issued car daily to assigned work areas
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must be able to work independently and follow through with deadlines
Able to work Monday – Friday, with weekends and holidays as needed
Reliable attendance
Availability to work from July through mid November. Times may be adjusted within a week or two of mentioned timeframes
Valid CA Driver's License
Currently enrolled in a four-year college or university
Benefits
Social Wellness – Work Experience, Company Holidays, California Sick Time, and Federal and State Leave of Absences.
Emotional Wellness – Dedicated People Operations Department - our Leaders have an Open Door Policy.
Financial Wellness – Bi-Weekly Pay.
Nutrition Wellness – Access to best-in-class tomato sauce and olive oil products.
Company
Stanislaus Food Products
Stanislaus Food Products Co. Inc. engages in producing and packaging tomato products.
Founded in 1942
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jeff Holmes
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2025-08-21
2025-02-10
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