Clean Food Farm- Farm and Food Processing Intern
Our organic farm business: Clean Food Farm is a 10 acre diversified certified organic nutrient dense blueberry farm with an on-farm Freeze Dry plant located near Orting WA.
Duties: Pruning, fertility management, assist with berry harvest and storage, transplanting seedlings, assist with food processing freeze dry, packaging line during harvest season, operate weedeaters, use basic hand tools
Anticipated start date: March 3, 2025 (or sooner)
Requirements:
Have reliable transportation to get to and from farm job site – we are not near any public transit
Integrity / Honesty
Strong work ethic
Dependable – keeping time commitments
Physical ability to:
lift 50 lb bags up to 10 times/day, lift/load 30 lb cases
walk on uneven ground
ability to bend / twist at torso to use manual and powered hand tools
manual dexterity ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
adequate foot-hand coordination (to operate foot pedal controls in processing line)
stamina The ability to exert yourself physically over long periods of time without getting winded or out of breath.
near and far vision (corrected to 20/20)
able to safely be around blooming plant pollen (we are a farm after all)
Teachable: Able to follow directions and receive constructive feedback
Able to read and write basic English (labels, instructions, written procedures)
Able to do basic arithmetic (add, subtract, divide, multiply)
There will be a trial 90 day period.
Hours: 20-35 hr/week depending on season – if in school we can work around your schedule (within reason—but only daylight hours- no night shifts.
Compensation: based on proven skills and experience (Hourly) Starting at $18 per hour eligible for raises after 30 days depending on performance.
If interested please email through CL we can arrange a time to discuss.
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Clean Food Farm Freeze-dried blueberries are packed with flavor, store easily, and can be used in all your favorite recipes!
