Greenhouse Production Associate

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Belvidere (NJ); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 27,552,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to a variety of job opps

Weekly pay options

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401k retirement savings

Dedicated recruiter support

Long-term and direct hire placement

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a Greenhouse Production Associate in Belvidere, NJ. The role runs Monday–Friday from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, with possible until 4:30 PM and occasional Saturdays.

You will plant, harvest, wash, and package heirloom herbs using organic growing practices in a greenhouse environment. Responsibilities include quality checks, labeling, and assisting with harvesting across greenhouse areas, while maintaining clean and safe workspaces.

Qualifications

• Basic English communication skills required.
• Ability to follow instructions and work safely in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable attendance and flexibility to work overtime and occasional weekends.

Responsibilities

• Plant and maintain heirloom herbs using organic growing practices.
• Assist with planting, harvesting, washing, storing, and packaging produce.
• Sort, portion, label, and prepare produce for shipment.
• Inspect produce to ensure quality standards are met.
• Support harvesting activities throughout greenhouse growing areas.

Skills

Basic English

Follow instructions

Safety in fast-paced environment

Reliability & attendance

Overtime & weekend availability

Job description

Greenhouse Production Associate

Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM (must be available to work until 4:30 PM as needed). Occasional Saturday work may be required.

Responsibilities

• Plant and maintain heirloom herbs using organic growing practices.
• Assist with planting, harvesting, washing, storing, and packaging produce.
• Sort, portion, label, and prepare produce for shipment.
• Inspect produce to ensure quality standards are met.
• Support harvesting activities throughout greenhouse growing areas.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized workspaces.
• Apply pesticides to crops according to company procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Frequent reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and climbing.
• Ability to work in either light-duty or heavy-duty tasks as assigned.
• Must be able to safely navigate moving greenhouse tables and step over pipes ranging from knee to hip height.
• Ability to hear instructions in a noisy greenhouse environment.

Work Environment

• Frequent exposure to seasonal temperatures, including heat, humidity, and cold weather.
• Exposure to loud noise, dust, allergens, and agricultural chemicals.
• Work is performed primarily in greenhouse and growing environments.

Qualifications

• Basic English communication skills required.
• Ability to follow instructions and work safely in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable attendance and flexibility to work overtime and occasional weekends.

Benefits of Working with Express:

• Access to a variety of job opportunities and career pathways.
• Weekly Pay Options (Varies by assignment)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options
• 401k Retirement Savings Account (Eligibility may vary)
• Dedicated Recruiter Support
• Opportunities for long-term and direct hire placement