Driscoll's
Position Summary
Experience Years: 0‑3 Years Employee Type: Regular Remote Type: Onsite Location: US – Watsonville, California Job Family: Operations Time Type: Full time Job Requisition ID: R0008231 Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Administrative Industries: Food and Beverage Services About The Opportunity
This role is 100% onsite and does not offer sponsorship for work visas. The Greenhouse Worker III is a working leader position that will perform specific duties to ensure the overall success of the Greenhouse Operations. Specific duties will include leadership responsibilities of a specific team, sub‑department, sub‑function or process. The position will work across our berries grown onsite and will have the responsibility of people oversight. There is a strong emphasis on productivity, attention to detail, employee safety and teamwork, leadership, independence and understanding of processes. Responsibilities
General responsibilities include pollination, seed extraction, sowing, transplanting, tray filling, packing, harvesting, pruning, grafting and general cleaning of plant materials. General responsibilities are to be executed with productivity and safety in mind following the established standardized procedures. Leadership responsibilities may include:
Oversight of Greenhouse Operations Crew. Oversight of Greenhouse Operations Program. Lead Greenhouse Operations department in the absence of Greenhouse Leadership Team.
Lead department meetings as needed. Serve as a mentor, trainer, and/or role model for other employees. Working on special department projects under the direction of the Greenhouse Operations Manager/Supervisor that may include: data collection, field trials, etc. Ensures the safe keeping of propriety varieties and confidential information. Follows company policies and practices while representing Driscoll’s in an ethical and business‑like manner in all interactions with employees, government agencies, growers, etc. Performs other duties as assigned by Greenhouse Operations Leadership Team. Candidate Profile
Able to work onsite 100% of the time in a greenhouse and/or field settings 3 to 4 years of work experience working in a nursery environment. Computer literacy. Basic bilingual communication skills required [English and Spanish]. Many duties require manual dexterity and ability to perform repetitive tasks. Able to lift up to 35 pounds on intermittent bases and possess the ability to sit for extended periods of time. Able to work extended hours as needed based on operational needs. Able to work from 6 AM to 2:30 PM from Monday to Friday. Seasonally some Saturdays might be mandatory. Compensation & Benefits
Hourly Range estimated for this role is: $19.56 to $22.00 USD. Driscoll’s is committed to a culture of care and offers an attractive benefits package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, and disability coverage for positions working more than 30 hours per week. Other benefits include: 401(k) with employer match, profit‑sharing participation, paid sick time, paid vacation, paid personal and family care leave, and a free Employee Assistance Program (EAP). More detailed information regarding the benefits package will be shared during the application process. About Driscolls
Driscoll's is the global market leader for fresh strawberries, blueberries, raspberries and blackberries. With more than 100 years of farming heritage and hundreds of independent growers around the world, Driscoll's is passionate about growing fresh, beautiful and delicious berries. Our values of humility, passion and trustworthiness have guided our mission to delight consumers around the world. Driscoll's exclusive patented berry varieties are developed through years of research using only natural breeding methods – meaning, no GMOs. From farm‑to‑table, we focus on delivering a high quality, premium berry experience with our many supply chain partners. Driscoll's is the trusted brand for Only the Finest Berries™.
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Experience Years: 0‑3 Years Employee Type: Regular Remote Type: Onsite Location: US – Watsonville, California Job Family: Operations Time Type: Full time Job Requisition ID: R0008231 Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Administrative Industries: Food and Beverage Services About The Opportunity
This role is 100% onsite and does not offer sponsorship for work visas. The Greenhouse Worker III is a working leader position that will perform specific duties to ensure the overall success of the Greenhouse Operations. Specific duties will include leadership responsibilities of a specific team, sub‑department, sub‑function or process. The position will work across our berries grown onsite and will have the responsibility of people oversight. There is a strong emphasis on productivity, attention to detail, employee safety and teamwork, leadership, independence and understanding of processes. Responsibilities
General responsibilities include pollination, seed extraction, sowing, transplanting, tray filling, packing, harvesting, pruning, grafting and general cleaning of plant materials. General responsibilities are to be executed with productivity and safety in mind following the established standardized procedures. Leadership responsibilities may include:
Oversight of Greenhouse Operations Crew. Oversight of Greenhouse Operations Program. Lead Greenhouse Operations department in the absence of Greenhouse Leadership Team.
Lead department meetings as needed. Serve as a mentor, trainer, and/or role model for other employees. Working on special department projects under the direction of the Greenhouse Operations Manager/Supervisor that may include: data collection, field trials, etc. Ensures the safe keeping of propriety varieties and confidential information. Follows company policies and practices while representing Driscoll’s in an ethical and business‑like manner in all interactions with employees, government agencies, growers, etc. Performs other duties as assigned by Greenhouse Operations Leadership Team. Candidate Profile
Able to work onsite 100% of the time in a greenhouse and/or field settings 3 to 4 years of work experience working in a nursery environment. Computer literacy. Basic bilingual communication skills required [English and Spanish]. Many duties require manual dexterity and ability to perform repetitive tasks. Able to lift up to 35 pounds on intermittent bases and possess the ability to sit for extended periods of time. Able to work extended hours as needed based on operational needs. Able to work from 6 AM to 2:30 PM from Monday to Friday. Seasonally some Saturdays might be mandatory. Compensation & Benefits
Hourly Range estimated for this role is: $19.56 to $22.00 USD. Driscoll’s is committed to a culture of care and offers an attractive benefits package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, and disability coverage for positions working more than 30 hours per week. Other benefits include: 401(k) with employer match, profit‑sharing participation, paid sick time, paid vacation, paid personal and family care leave, and a free Employee Assistance Program (EAP). More detailed information regarding the benefits package will be shared during the application process. About Driscolls
Driscoll's is the global market leader for fresh strawberries, blueberries, raspberries and blackberries. With more than 100 years of farming heritage and hundreds of independent growers around the world, Driscoll's is passionate about growing fresh, beautiful and delicious berries. Our values of humility, passion and trustworthiness have guided our mission to delight consumers around the world. Driscoll's exclusive patented berry varieties are developed through years of research using only natural breeding methods – meaning, no GMOs. From farm‑to‑table, we focus on delivering a high quality, premium berry experience with our many supply chain partners. Driscoll's is the trusted brand for Only the Finest Berries™.
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