Hydroponic Picker – Modern Farming, Clean Indoor Job

🏢 Local Bounti📍 Norfolk, VA, USA💼 Full-Time💻 On-site🏭 Controlled Environment Agriculture💰 31200-37440 per year

About the Company

Local Bounti is a leading controlled environment agriculture (CEA) company, dedicated to bringing fresh, locally grown produce to communities year-round. Utilizing cutting-edge hydroponic technology, we cultivate a wide variety of leafy greens and herbs in state-of-the-art indoor farms, ensuring sustainability, quality, and flavor. We are passionate about innovation, environmental stewardship, and providing healthy food options.

Job Description

Join Local Bounti as a Hydroponic Picker and become an essential part of our modern farming team. This is a clean, indoor job perfect for individuals who are detail-oriented, reliable, and looking for a stable role in a rapidly growing industry. You will be responsible for carefully harvesting a variety of hydroponically grown crops, ensuring optimal quality and freshness. Experience in agriculture is not required; we provide comprehensive training for all new team members. If you’re eager to contribute to sustainable food production and enjoy a dynamic work environment, we encourage you to apply!

Key Responsibilities

  • Accurately identify and harvest mature hydroponic crops according to quality standards and production schedules.
  • Inspect plants for quality issues, pests, or diseases and report findings to supervisors.
  • Carefully package harvested produce to maintain freshness and prevent damage.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to strict hygiene protocols.
  • Operate basic harvesting tools and equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Contribute to a positive and productive team environment.
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

Required Skills

  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks with precision and attention to detail.
  • Strong work ethic and reliability.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 25 lbs regularly throughout a shift.
  • Basic understanding of quality control principles.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in agriculture, horticulture, or warehouse environments.
  • Familiarity with hydroponic systems or controlled environment agriculture.
  • High school diploma or GED.

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and holiday pay.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Opportunities for career growth and development within a growing industry.
  • Access to fresh, delicious produce grown on-site.
  • Clean, climate-controlled indoor work environment.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:

  • An up-to-date Resume or CV
  • A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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