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**Who We Are** At **80 Acres Farms**, we're on a mission to change the way the world eats—and we're looking for people who want to help us do it. We grow pesticide-free salads, herbs, microgreens, and salad kits in smart vertical farms that produce more food with far fewer resources—using up to 95% less water and renewable electricity, with no reliance on weather or seasons. Our produce is available in more than 17,000 retail locations nationwide, including Kroger, Whole Foods, HEB, and The Fresh Market, and reaches food service partners across the country year-round. What makes this possible is a combination of people, technology, and purpose. Our proprietary growing platform, developed by our technology subsidiary, Infinite Acres, provides our teams with real-time data and control over every aspect of the growing environment—making our farms among the most advanced in the world. We operate commercial farms in Ohio, Kentucky, Georgia, Texas, South Carolina, and Colorado, packhouses in Indiana, Virginia, and Washington, and research and development facilities in Arkansas, Israel, and the Netherlands. We've grown significantly through the acquisitions of Kalera and Soli Organic, and we're just getting started. If you're passionate about sustainability, food, and building something that matters, we'd love to have you on the team. **POSITION OVERVIEW** We are looking for responsible individuals who take pride in their work and are interested in being a part of a company that is changing the way the world eats. You will support the mission by packing produce with care and thoroughness. You will learn organizational skills as well as good manufacturing practices critical to food safety and the safety of our team. Work environment maintains an ambient temperature to ensure the quality of produce. **Key Responsibilities & Duties** - Cut and trim herbs to maximize product yield - Create herb bundles that precisely meet the size and weight requirements of each type of container - Handles herbs carefully to avoid damaging the product during the packaging process - Places herbs into the designated packaging containers according to customer order requirements - Other duties as assigned **Qualifications** - High school graduate or equivalent - 1+ years of food production or general manufacturing experience (Preferred) - Proven record of solid attendance and employment - Computer proficiency and comfortability with working with machinery - Adaptability to work in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment - Ability to work with a sense of urgency and efficiency to complete team goals - Ability to maintain good manufacturing practices and safe food handling measures - Weekend availability **Environment** - Repetitive motion throughout the shift - Standing or walking for a long duration of time - Crouching and kneeling - Lifting up to 50lbs - Exposure to heights when working in the grow area - Exposure to 39-degree temperatures while in a packing area **Working at 80 Acres Farms** At **80 Acres Farms**, we believe taking care of our people is just as important as taking care of our plants. Our benefits are designed to support your health, your family, and your future. - Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting day one - At least 2 weeks of paid vacation, plus a minimum of 40 hours of paid sick time - 10 paid holidays - Paid parental leave - 401(k) with up to a 4% company match - Company-paid life insurance - Short-term and long-term disability coverage *Paid time off, sick time, and leave benefits are offered in accordance with state and local laws and may vary depending on where you work.* **Our Hiring Commitment** 80 Acres Farms is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You’re defined by more than just your job title, and we want you to feel comfortable bringing your true self to work. We value your talents, your traditions, your take on the world, and everything else that makes you unique. We strive to be to be a place where a dive…