Shipping and Receiving Associate

BrightFarms Inc•Loudon, NH

8d•$0 - $19•Onsite

About The Position

At BrightFarms, we’re on a mission to revolutionize the way leafy greens are grown. But we don’t just want to grow great tasting greens, we want them to do good as well: for the planet, for the health of people, and for the well-being of our employees. We give BrightFarmers the tools, training, support, and opportunities they need to do better for themselves and the world every day. Because when you do good for your people, they do good for the world. BrightFarms is a national leader in the booming indoor farming industry, transforming how produce is grown and delivered with its expanding network of high-tech, sustainable hydroponic farms. We currently operate six high-tech greenhouse farms, with four new regional salad greenhouse hubs breaking ground to begin opening in 2024. BrightFarms' fresh lettuce options, from classic greens to crunchy mixes and salad kits, are available in more than 3,700 retail stores across the East Coast and Midwest. At our greenhouse in Culpeper County, we grow more than 1 million pounds of leafy greens per year serving the Greater Washington D.C., Baltimore and Northern Virginia areas. We are currently in need of a Shipping and Receiving Associate to support our team. Job purpose / summary / objective: Oversees the warehouse and inventory and supplies product to the greenhouse as needed.

Requirements

Valid Driver's License
Clean driving record

Nice To Haves

Experience operating pallet jack and forklift highly desirable
Warehouse loading and/or inventory experience preferred
Commercial vehicle experience a plus
Authentically Green. Candidates must sincerely care about leading the movement to improve the environmental impact of the food supply chain. Candidates must be passionate about creating a healthier planet, environment, and food supply. The background and experience of candidates should reflect a true passion for improving the way we feed Americans.
Drive to Succeed. Candidates must have hunger and ambition and must get out of bed and want to strongly perform every day, internally motivated. Candidates must demand excellence and strive to achieve greatness. Candidates should have a high clock speed and imbue energy in those around them.
Humility & Integrity. Candidates must have personal humility and must want the organization to succeed (not focusing solely on personal success). Candidates must care about people and clients and be strong team players. Candidates must possess the highest degree of integrity and must project the proper image of BrightFarms.
Productive. Colleagues and clients should be quick to describe candidates as famous for getting things done.

Responsibilities

Assist Production Manager on monthly inventory counts
Assist Production Manager on weekly cycle counts
Receives weekly replenishment Sporoco truck at Greenhouse
Load and unload all inbound/outbound trucks at facility (including finished goods-3pl customer pickups and all paperwork needed)
Uses pallet jack and forklift to maneuver product safely
Follow all Food Safety procedures when loading/unloading finished goods in order to ensure 100% alignment
Maintains all storage areas in facility clean and organized. This includes dock, PPE shelves, Film Shelves and 5s storage area
Provides Sporoco warehouse coverage when Supervisor is out on PTO or sick
Daily water meter reports and water tests
Support all greenhouse departments when needed