Job Description

The Kraft Heinz Company is currently seeking an Boiler Attendant to work in our tomato paste, pizza sauce, salsa, peeled pear canned tomatoes, crushed tomatoes, tomato puree, and tomato sauce production area in Escalon, CA. Ideal candidates must be safety and quality driven. Candidates must be able to work in a team in a fast paced work environment. This position requires individuals on duty alone and/or in charge under the superintendent, supervisor, or head mechanic for the efficient operation, maintenance and repair of all boiler equipment.

Benefits & Compensation Overview:

• Sick Pay- available after successful completion of 90 days of employment
• Holidays- 10 Company Paid Holidays/year subject to certain requirements
• Hourly Wage Rate: $40.00 (will increase to $41.00 on 07/01/2026 per CBA language). Shift differential of $0.10 for second shift, $0.15 for third shift
• Union facility

Work Schedule:

Off Season schedule: 6:00AM - 2:30PM.
Harvest Season schedule (July - October): 10:00PM - 6:30AM or 2:00PM - 10:30PM (Depending on seniority due to union environment).

Overtime may be available based on business need

Potential work opportunities during the months of November-June performing boiler operations and preventative maintenance.

Plant & Community Overview:

Community Overview:

• Escalon is located in California’s Central Valley with a population of 7,558.
• Escalon has a large agricultural industry which is based on the fertile farmland surrounding the city.
• The Escalon story began in the 1940’s by Cristoforo and Emma Colombo.
• Each season, our tomato crop begins with seed varieties that have been carefully cultivated by our research team to provide the best balance of flavor, aroma, and color. Many of the growers who plant these seeds were handpicked by Cristoforo Colombo more than 50 years ago.

https://www.escalon.net/

Plant Overview:

• Formerly Escalon Premiere Brands
• Over 600 employees during fresh pack season
• 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift opportunities
• Union Plant
• What we produce:
  • Concentrated crushed tomatoes
  • Classic Italian pizza sauce
  • Marinara sauce

We are looking for a detail-oriented, hard-working Boiler Attendant with boiler experience. Your responsibilities would include maintaining inventory records. Boiler Attendant can expect to work long hours.

Successful Boiler Attendants should have exceptional math and analytical skills as well as written and verbal communication skills. Ideal candidates have boiler experience, a working knowledge of word processing, database and able to maintain Excel spreadsheets .

Responsibilities & Duties:

May include, but isn’t limited to:

• Remove and roll in boiler tubes (maintenance only).
• Make water analyses.
• Make stack gas analyses
• Requisition boiler room parts and supplies.
• Operate and maintain water softening and water treatment equip.
• Responsibility for work layout, and general direction and assignment of boiler room attendants.
• Other duties as assigned.

Secondary Duties:

• May repair or replace steam and water valves throughout the plant.
• May be on night call.
• May be required to have license to operate the boilers
• May do repairing in spare time, of cannery equipment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least 5 years of in experience in boiler operations.
• Knowledge in water chemistry, blow down requirements, daily reporting, computer skills i.e. Microsoft Excel
• Certification not required.

Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family’s needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.

You’ll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example:

• Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments

• Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Recognition, Training

• Emotional – Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs

• Financial – 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability

Location(s)

Escalon

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact NAZTAOps@kraftheinz.com