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in Mason City, IA
Greenhouse Technician
Verified Pay | Starting at $17.54 per hour |
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Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
Location | Mason City, Iowa |
About this job
Job Description
Bushel Boy Farms is looking for a General Laborer - Production Worker - Greenhouse for our indoor greenhouse in Mason City, Iowa.
At Bushel Boy Farms, our talented team grows the best tasting fruits and vegetables, providing consumers across the Midwest with high-quality, locally grown, fresh produce all year long. Bushel Boy Farms is looking for a Production Worker to come join our facility located in Mason City!
We are proud to offer:
- Pay starting at $17.54 per hour
- Year-Round Indoor Work
- Monday- Saturday Schedule With Overtime
- Full benefits coverage including medical, dental and vision
- Generous 401K
- Paid time off
- Life Insurance
- Opportunity to work in a high-tech, state of the art facility
You will be responsible for:
- Deleafing - Using designated equipment, ensure that the correct amount of leaves is carefully removed without causing damage to plant
- Examining plants and surroundings, keeping area clean and free of weeds and bottom suckers
- Loading empty boxes and unload full boxes onto pallets and reload cart with empty boxes/packing trays
- Maintaining a clean and organized greenhouse
- Ensuring that all equipment (picking carts, etc.) are kept clean and report any problems to crew leader
- Attending safety meetings and training sessions as directed
- Other duties as assigned
Things you will need:
- Ability to work holidays and overtime as business needs
- Ability to lift 35lbs regularly
- Ability to work in wet or humid conditions
- Attention to detail
- Potential exposure to bumblebees including possible (but rare) stings. Must be comfortable working around bees and not be allergic to bee stings.
About us:
Bushel Boy Farms is a year-round grower of fresh, vine-ripened tomatoes and strawberries with a state-of-the-art research facility experimenting with additional varieties of produce. Bushel Boy’s parent company, Rahr Corporation, is a family-owned global leader in the production and distribution of barley malt and related brewing supplies in operation since 1847.
Our core values are the heartbeat of our business and culture: Quality drives everything we do; We do business ethically and treat people with respect; We believe that collaboration and relationships drive success; We encourage curiosity and creativity; We believe that sustainability is fundamental; We are competitive and want to win.