Job Description:

• 1) Tends power press that extracts juice from fruit: Positions empty filter bags between sections of press, or places frame equipped with filter cloth on press cart.

• 2) Pulls lever or turns valve to release fruit from hopper or pipeline into bag openings or onto filter cloth.

• 3) Seals tops of filled bags, using metal clamps; or spreads fruit evenly over filter cloth, folds corners of cloth to cover fruit, removes forming frame, and pushes cart loaded with fruit into press.

• 4) Starts press.

• 5) Removes filter bags or pulls cart from press and dumps fruit pulp residue into container.

• 6) May start pump to transfer juice to storage tanks.

• 7) May perform duties as member of crew.