Greenhouse Production Associate, Alachua

Successful candidates will be required to pass a level II background check (FBI)

Candidates must be capable of working in a highly-secured greenhouse environment, performing tasks including, but not limited to:

• Daily crop maintenance
• Harvest preparation and trimming
• Crop rotation
• Ensuring cleanliness of production area

REQUIREMENTS

• Knowledge of GPP/GAP (Good Production Practices/Good Agricultural Practices) would be considered an asset
• Previous experience working in a greenhouse would be considered an asset
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Able to perform tedious/repetitive tasks with a high level of quality
• Must be able to work independently and as a team
• Post secondary education preferred but not required

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time, and safety lift up to 25lbs
• Must have good dexterity with a keen eye for precision while conducting repetitive tasks
• Must be able to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for extended periods of time (I.e. gloves, lab coat, hair net)
• Must be able to work Overtime as required
• Must be able to work in an enclosed and secure work area
• Any other tasks as required

BENEFITS

two Shifts

Sun – Thur 8am to 4:30 pm

Tue – Sat 8am to 4:30pm

Medical benefits available after 60 days on the first of the month.