Jobs · Management · New Jersey

R&D Farm Operator (Overnight)

Oishii · Phillipsburg, NJ · 2 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time

What You’ll Be Responsible For

  • Work collaboratively with Expert Growers, Plant Scientists, and Operations Leadership to achieve experiment goals.
  • Ensure tasks such as pruning, harvesting, and cleaning/sanitizing are completed timely.
  • Meticulously manage each experimental cohort in line with experiment specifications.
  • Sanitize facilities, prepare and transplant seedlings during experiment setup.
  • Observe plants, collect and analyze data to make effective recommendations.
  • Flag, research and assist in problem solving for quality or yield concerns.
  • Collaborate with Expert growers, Plant Scientists and leadership to gain knowledge in setting up experiments, vertical farming technologies, IPM, chemical safety, and food safety expertise.
  • Work cross functionally within the R&D team and with other teams such as Farm Production, Engineering, Marketing & Sales to knowledge share, prioritize, plan and deliver results.
  • This may be on project teams or work streams or in everyday interactions.
  • Work closely with our bees and handle bee-related responsibilities, such as pollen feeding and bee health checks.

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