Packing House Manager

Atlas Farm is an 85-acre, certified organic, vegetable farm located in Deerfield, MA. We are hiring for a Packing House Manager to start immediately. Duties include: communicating with wholesale customers via phone and email; compiling orders and creating invoices daily; coordinating harvests with crew leaders and other farm management; managing all crop packing in our main packing house and managing a packing house crew of 3-10 people; maintaining all packing house supplies and equipment including walk-in coolers and off-site crop storage; and coordinating all deliveries and pick-ups including supervising one full-time delivery driver. This position requires strong organizational skills, experience in handling produce in a wholesale environment (specifically vegetable crops), strong management skills, and excellent communication skills. This is a year-round position requiring up to 60 hours per week during the main season (April-November) and decreasing to 20-30 hours per week from December-March and is well-suited to someone looking for a job with long-term potential. Compensation is commensurate with experience. To apply, please submit a detailed cover letter explaining your background and interest in the position along with a current resume to gideon@atlasfarm.com.