CSS Farms, a multi-state agricultural business, strives to provide innovative solutions and superior quality and service to our customers. We proudly and relentlessly continue to meet the highest standards of stewardship when it comes to the three things we value most: our land, our employees, and our communities.
We are a team-oriented company with a high trust, entrepreneurial culture. We value our employees’ opinions, we have a strong work ethic, and are focused on growing great vegetables and developing our operations profitably. People who are most successful at CSS Farms are energetic, self-directed, and pragmatic.
Responsibilities:
Taking a set number of seed potato samples during harvest
Record Potato pulp temperature and quality.
Weigh and categorize potatoes. Input data into iPad
*Must be able to carry buckets of potatoes from the line to the quality station
Desired Qualifications
Prior experience working in quality control, sampling and lab procedures
Experience working with vegetables, potatoes, or similar crops
Ability to understand and operate a computer and general computer software
Prior experience grading potatoes
Possess high attention to detail, organized and have a strong, reliable work ethic
Physical Requirements
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
Bend, walk, and work in all elements
Lift up to 40 lbs. frequently
Ability to work extended hours as needed during seasonal surges of harvest, planting, and shipping
Work Authorization
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
Compensation and Benefits
Wage will be based on experience and skills
A harvest bonus available with completion of the season.
CSS Farms is an EOE
CSS Farms expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
Behaviors
Preferred
Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Motivations
Preferred
Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals