Operations Assistant

Charlie's Produce • Seattle, WA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Farmbox Greens is seeking a hardworking, detail-oriented, self-starter to join their team to help with day-to-day production and farm operations. This is an entry-level position which entails all aspects of indoor farming including planting, harvesting, packaging, cleaning, and food safety. The facility is highly regulated by food safety measures which require employees to have attention to detail with all aspects of their work.

Requirements

• Must have basic mathematic knowledge and skills.
• Must have a strong attention to detail and be able to follow instructions closely.
• Previous experience working in restaurants, in a greenhouse, or an agricultural production position.
• Proficiency with MS Office, specifically Excel, and basic computer skills.
• Ability to lift up to 30 - 50lbs.
• Ability to be flexible and multi-task in a warehouse environment.
• Ability to work in a warehouse-type environment.
• Ability to maintain a safe working environment by following all safety practices and food safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the growth and packing of microgreens
• Harvesting, packing, labeling, and boxing produce
• Cleaning and sanitizing growing area
• Measuring and preparing seed for planting
• Recording and documenting food safety procedures

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision on the first of the month following hire.
• ESOP (Profit Sharing) and 401(k).
• Paid vacations, paid holidays.
• Pre-tax commuter benefits, and onsite parking.
• Coverage under State Sick Leave.
• 100% Prepaid College Tuition for employees and their dependents.
• Employee assistance program (EAP).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed