Farm Technician

New Position located in Florence, KY!!

Paying $15.50

Hours: 7:00 am – 5:30 pm Sun, Mon, Tues, Thurs

Overview

We are looking for self-motivated and driven individuals who can support and promote a team atmosphere. This individual will do so by providing basic crop handling responsibilities that include seeding, transplanting, and harvesting leafy greens and herbs. This individual will follow good manufacturing practices critical to food safety and to their team. Farm technicians will gain the hands-on experience and the initial skills needed to help promote advancement within the company.

Responsibilities

• Seeding, transplanting, and harvesting lettuce and basil using highly automated machinery
• Basic cleaning and sanitation of work areas
• Following all GMPs to ensure food safety
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Basic computer proficiency
• Ability to operate machinery, use a ladder, & lift 50 lbs
• Fast paced worker
• Detail and quality oriented
• Agriculture, science, and / or production background a plus
• Adaptability to fast pace environment and quickly evolving processes
• Ability to work weekends

Environment

• Schedule: 4-10 hour days
• Repetitive motion throughout the shift
• Standing or walking for a long duration of time
• Crouching and kneeling
• Lifting up to 50 lbs
• Exposure to heights when working on the grow area