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80 Acres Farms · 19 hours ago

Quality Technician

80 Acres Farms is a vertical farming leader focused on sustainable food production. The Quality Technician will drive the quality and food safety program, performing audits, monitoring product quality, and assisting in continuous improvement projects.

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Responsibilities

Monitor and verify compliance with food safety and quality programs and procedures on a day-to-day basis
Evaluate and document effectiveness of cleaning and sanitation of equipment prior to start-up. Verify general areas are maintained in sanitary conditions throughout operations shifts
Evaluate product adherence to specification at different stages in the process, including harvest, mixing, and packing
Collect environmental and product samples in compliance with schedule
Collect and evaluate shelf-life samples in compliance with schedule
Verify and calibrate food safety and quality metric monitoring devices such as metal detector, scales, and temperature recorders
Monitor and verify implementation of corrective actions at the farm level
Ensure farm compliance with food safety regulations
Support continuous improvement projects as needed

Qualification

Food handling experienceGMPs knowledgeHACCP knowledgeComputer systems proficiencyAgriculture experienceFood Science knowledgeChemistry knowledgeInquisitive mindsetDetail-oriented

Required

1+ year experience with food handling or processing
Familiarity of GMPs and HACCP
Inquisitive and detail-oriented mind set
Comfortability in computer systems and programs

Preferred

Degree or applicable experience in Agriculture, Food Science, Chemistry

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance starting day one of employment
Minimum two weeks paid vacation
One week paid health & wellness time
10 paid holidays
Parental leave
401k with up to 4% Company match
Annual tuition reimbursement
Company-paid life insurance
Short and long-term disability insurance

Company

80 Acres Farms

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80 Acres Farms is a farming company that uses indoor farming technology.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$390M
Key Investors
FTX VenturesGeneral AtlanticVirgo Investment Group
2025-02-10Series Unknown· $115M
2022-01-01Series Unknown· $25M
2021-08-09Series B· $160M

Leadership Team

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Mike Zelkind
CEO
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Jed Lynch
Chief Financial Officer
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