Agricultural Production Specialist

2 weeks ago


Florence, Kentucky, United States 80 Acres Farms Full time
Job Overview

COMPANY BACKGROUND

At 80 Acres Farms, we are pioneering a new era in agriculture. Our founders, seasoned professionals in the food sector, recognized the need for a sustainable approach to farming. We operate innovative farms that yield significantly more produce than traditional methods while minimizing environmental impact. Our commitment to sustainability includes using renewable energy and conserving water, all while ensuring our products reach consumers quickly for optimal freshness.

We are a leader in vertical farming, with operations across multiple states and international research facilities. Our products, including salads, herbs, and tomatoes, are distributed through major retailers and food service providers.

If you are passionate about transforming the food industry, we invite you to explore this opportunity.

POSITION SUMMARY

We seek motivated individuals who thrive in a collaborative environment. The role involves essential crop management tasks such as seeding, transplanting, and harvesting. Adherence to food safety protocols and good manufacturing practices is crucial. This position offers hands-on experience and opportunities for career advancement within our organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform seeding, transplanting, and harvesting of crops using advanced machinery.
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of workspaces.
  • Comply with all food safety regulations and GMP standards.
  • Complete additional tasks as required.

Qualifications:

  • Basic computer skills.
  • Ability to operate machinery, climb ladders, and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Efficient and detail-oriented work ethic.
  • Background in agriculture, science, or production is advantageous.
  • Flexibility to adapt to a fast-paced work environment.
  • Willingness to work weekends as needed.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Schedule consists of four 10-hour shifts.
  • Repetitive motions are required throughout the shift.
  • Extended periods of standing or walking.
  • Physical tasks include crouching, kneeling, and lifting.
  • Potential exposure to heights in certain work areas.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance available from the first day of employment.
  • Two weeks of paid vacation and one week of paid health and wellness time.
  • Ten paid holidays each year.
  • Parental leave and a 401k plan with company matching.
  • Annual tuition reimbursement and company-paid life insurance.
  • Short and long-term disability coverage.

DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply, even if they do not meet every qualification listed. Our hiring practices are designed to ensure equal opportunity for all candidates.

80 Acres Farms participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility as required by law.



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