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Manufacturing ​/ Production General, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations

Job in Danville, Virginia, 24540, USA
Listing for: AeroFarms
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-03
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Food Production
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 15 - 18 USD Hourly USD 15.00 18.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: AeroFarms General Employment Application

General Application – Production Operator

Pay Rate: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour, depending on shift, department, and role assignment.

Shifts: 12-hour rotating schedule following a 2-2-3 pattern with alternating weekends.

Working Conditions: Aero Farms' facility includes both warm and humid areas (80 degrees) and cold areas (35 degrees). Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including facemasks in GMP/food production areas, is provided and required.

Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (At day one)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Additional benefits
  • Enrollment in 401k
Departments Available for this Role
  • Packaging
  • Harvesting
  • Seeding
  • Sanitation
  • Shipping & Wearhouse
  • Grow Room
Position Overview & Responsibilities
  • Packing leafy greens into containers according to quality standards
  • Sorting products for quality, referring poorer quality items to the Quality Team
  • Adhering to all safety, food safety, and operational procedures in the seeding area
  • Following instructions from the seeding coordinator and machine operator
  • Preparing cloth inventory and cleaning seeding areas and equipment
  • Operating scales and metal detectors for accurate weights
  • Distinguishing between different packaging materials
  • Tracking and recording quality losses
  • Operating the automatic packaging line
  • Cleaning and sanitizing the facility to meet quality and bacterial standards
  • Frequently lifting/moving heavy hoses, equipment, and chemical containers (up to 75 lbs)
  • Assisting in transporting heavy equipment with forklifts or other devices
  • Wearing specified protective gear
  • Utilizing chemical cleaning solutions with protective gear
  • Performing various tasks while standing, lifting, and bending for long periods
  • Completing general and routine tasks under supervision
  • Demonstrating basic knowledge of necessary tasks
  • Performing other tasks as assigned by the Supervisor or Lead
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Experience in food production is helpful
  • Effective communication skills
  • Basic English proficiency (required for reading, writing, understanding, and speaking)
  • Ability to work in a cold environment (34 degrees

    F) for extended periods
  • Weekend availability is a must
  • Ability to respect and maintain confidential information
  • Capability to work within a team environment
  • Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to operate an electric forklift/pallet jack after training
  • Strong time management skills to meet shipping deadlines
  • Detail-oriented and organized
  • Basic math skills
  • Ability to use scales and computers
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