Harvester - Greenhouse Farming

BrightFarms Inc is seeking a skilled Harvester to join our team in a Greenhouse Farming environment. As a Harvester, you will be responsible for harvesting hydroponic leafy greens safely and in accordance with the highest quality standards. You will work closely with our team to ensure that our products meet the highest standards of quality and safety.

• Harvest hydroponic leafy greens safely and in accordance with the highest quality standards.
• Ensure clean, sanitary machines and equipment throughout the process.
• Learn and follow the best food safety standards consistent with our SOP's, procedures, inspections, and quality requirements.
• Contribute to high quality by communicating with supervisor when irregularities with product or equipment occur.
• Help fulfill daily harvest plan to satisfy our consumers and customers.
• Take credit for your team's accomplishments by accurately recording charts related to performed labor, inspection and results as required.
• Work safely and maintain a safe, clean, organized work area and uniform.
• Operate Hand Pallet Jack safely to help add efficiency as needed.

• Mission driven, self-starters with a desire to be part of something better for the world, team player.
• Ability to fulfill routine logs related to food safety and inspection reports.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time, work in cold and warm/hot environments, lift 20-30 pounds without assistance.

Working in a Greenhouse is generally a warm and sunny place to be. Occasionally Harvesters may be asked to assist in the coolers where the produce is packed and those coolers are kept at around 40 degrees (coats are provided). Also, Harvesters are often working near moving mechanical parts. There will be exposure to cleaning chemicals. The noise level of machines and cooling units can be loud. All safety gear will be provided, and expected to be used, for conditions involving extreme weather, noise, and chemical exposure.

Physical requirements: While performing the duties of this job, employees are expected to constantly use hands to finger, handle or feel, as well as talk and hear. There is frequent standing, walking, reaching with hands and arms, as well as stooping, kneeling, crouching, and climbing. The lifting requirements to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds, and on a rotating basis constantly lift up to 10 pounds. The employee should have clear correctable vision at close and distance range, as well as peripheral vision to notice safety hazards.