Machine Operator (Pack / Seeding Room)

BrightFarms IncLoudon, NH
56d$18Onsite

About The Position

At BrightFarms, we exist for two reasons - People and our Planet. We use state of the art indoor farming techniques to produce pesticide free product that are insanely fresh and delicious. We are dedicated to our mission of reducing the environmental impact of food and we serve the local communities where we grow so our supply chain is simple and easy to trace. The Machine Operator position will run and troubleshoot the seeding and harvest machinery in our baby greens greenhouse. This machinery drives the entire operation! Ideal candidates are excited about new hydroponic growing technology, are mechanically inclined, and have a strong attention to detail. Must be a self-motivated team player with a positive, solid work ethic with strong communication skills.

Requirements

  • Must be capable of learning how to program and troubleshoot automated machinery
  • Love to solve puzzles, read and follow directions
  • Maintain a strong attention to detail. Growing is a compilation of many small repetitive tasks that surmount to a masterpiece at the end of a plant’s life!
  • Adaptable and Team Oriented– we are a fast-growing company that’s constantly changing. We need team members who are nimble and willing to roll up their sleeves for any task to support one another
  • Ability to be forklift certified (we will supply training specific to site)
  • Eagerness to learn
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Must be ok with heights – some of our tasks include working with tall machinery
  • Heavy standing, crouching, and kneeling work
  • Manual dexterity
  • Clear correctable vision and uncompromised peripheral vision to notice safety hazards

Nice To Haves

  • Greenhouse, hydroponics, or commercial agriculture experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

  • Work with all three teams to ensure proper operation of seeding equipment, greenhouse automation, and packing equipment.
  • Learn how to program and fine tune automation for optimal production
  • Troubleshooting machinery as necessary
  • Help record and reconcile inventory
  • Aid in data analysis as needed – where are we doing well and what can we improve on?
  • Follow our strict food safety program – we work with fresh, clean produce and believe everyone should participate in sanitation!
  • Train under supervisor to learn seeding planning, forecasting, and order fulfillment based on sales demand
  • Other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Full benefits package starting day 1 of employment
  • Medical, Dental & Vison
  • Health Saving Acct with starter funds
  • Up to 4% match on 401k
  • Short term disability, long term disability, life insurance and AD&D
  • Paid maternity and paternity leave
  • Paid holiday, sick and vacation days
  • Employee assistance program offers counseling services
  • Tuition reimbursement

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

251-500 employees

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