About the role
**Internal Job Posting**
This posting is intended for current Vital Farms employees. If you are not an employee, please visit our careers page to view available opportunities and follow the appropriate application process.
Finding the right place to grow your career isn’t (over) easy, so we’re here to help by sharing a few reasons why the grass is greener at Vital Farms. We think you’ll appreciate our focus on Conscious Capitalism, which drives business decisions that benefit all our stakeholders (leading to even better business results). You might be drawn to our innovative approach and refusal to settle for the “way things have always been done.” Or you could find it exciting to grow your skills while working for an industry-leading brand. Whether you’re into our values, our brand, or our egg-cellent puns, we hope you’ll join our Crew and help us change the world 108 square feet at a time!
At Vital Farms, we are proud of our incredible stakeholders, and the diversity they represent from all areas and communities in which we operate and serve. We view this as a source of strength for us and your job is to help us make it even better.
What You’ll Do (Job Overview)
As a Processing Associate at Vital Farms, you will work within our state-of-the-art manufacturing and production facility to wash, sort, and pack our pasture-raised eggs from our family farms. This role at Egg Central Station (ECS) is critical in bridging the gap from local family farms to grocery stores for our consumers. You’ll be on your feet during each twelve-hour shift, moving, lifting, loading and working with air-conditioned and sunlight-filled warehouse.
- 2-2-3 schedule: 2-week cycle
- Week 1: 2 days on / 2 days off / 3 days on
- Week 2: 2 days off / 2 days on / 3 days off
- Shifts: 12 hour shifts
- Day Crew - 6am to 6pm
- Night Crew- 6pm to 6am
What We Bring to the Table
- Day Shift - $20.25 per hour
- Night Shift - $20.25 per hour + $3 per hour Night shift differential
- Holiday pay
- Healthcare offered/starting the first day of the month following your start! (medical, vision, dental and life)
- 401K with a 3% company contribution starting day one!
- Paid Time Off with your first paycheck!
- Free Eggs
- Fun team swag
- Biweekly Crew Lunches and crew snacks
A Day as a Processing Associate at Egg Central Station
- Operate machines and robots to load, sort, and pack our pasture-raised eggs.
- Keep sanitary conditions for optimal food production.
- Ensure our eggs meet the standards by carefully following our procedures and performing quality checks.
- Perform inspections on supplies and ready for use.
- Operate powered jacks to move supplies and product within the warehouse.
- Other duties as required. Things come up, but you’re flexible and you always find a way to make things work
What You Bring to the Table
- Must be able to speak, read and write in English for safety and food quality reasons.
- 1 year of work experience in a production and or manufacturing environment.
- You’re able to frequently lift and/or move up to 60lbs.
- You’re committed to following all personal safety requirements rigorously.
- Be flexible and execute other duties and production tasks required.
- Basic math skills. Adding. Subtracting. Basic division.