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How much do day shift hydroponic farm jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for day shift hydroponic farm in the United States is $18.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a day shift hydroponic farm worker?

To thrive as a Day Shift Hydroponic Farm Worker, you need a basic understanding of plant biology, crop care, and familiarity with hydroponic systems, often combined with a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with automated irrigation, nutrient delivery systems, and monitoring software is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work efficiently in a team make someone stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring healthy crop production, maintaining system functionality, and supporting overall farm productivity.

What are typical challenges faced by day shift hydroponic farm workers, and how can they be managed?

Day shift workers at hydroponic farms often encounter challenges such as maintaining precise environmental conditions, ensuring plant health, and managing nutrient delivery systems. Adapting to changing plant needs and responding quickly to equipment issues requires attention to detail and the ability to follow protocols closely. Effective communication with team members and supervisors is essential for coordinating tasks like harvesting, planting, and system maintenance. Being proactive, open to training, and comfortable with technology can help workers succeed and contribute to a productive team environment.

What is a day shift hydroponic farm worker?

Day shift hydroponic farm workers are employees who manage and maintain crops grown using hydroponic systems during daytime hours. Their responsibilities typically include planting, monitoring water and nutrient levels, harvesting, and ensuring optimal plant health without the use of soil. These workers may also handle pest control, equipment maintenance, and record-keeping to maximize crop yield and quality. Working the day shift means their schedule typically aligns with standard business hours, as opposed to evening or overnight shifts.
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Sanitation Associate - Day Shift

Vital Farms

Springfield, MO

$20.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Vital Farms rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

213th of 435 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

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 Sanitation Associate at Vital Farms, you will work within our state-of-the-art manufacturing and production facility cleaning and sanitizing our facility, materials, and processing equipment. 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 - 7am to 7pm
    • Night Crew - 7pm to 7am 

What We Bring to the Table: 

  • Day Shift - $20.25 per hour
  • 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 Sanitation Associate at Egg Central Station:

  • Follow all Vital Farms policies, procedures, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP'S) while working in alignment with all regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements.
  • Report any conditions or practices that may adversely affect food safety, food quality or personnel safety.
  • Operate sanitation equipment and safely handle chemicals.
  • Ensure facility cleanliness by cleaning spills, processing areas, entrances, facilities, and break room.
  • Support GMP initiatives by cleaning and stocking footbaths and hand-washing stations.
  • Manage egg washer water changes, run CIP circuits, and assist in cleaning processing equipment.
  • Titrate chemicals and ensure appropriate levels on chemical mixing stations dispensers, material washers, and CIP circuits.
  • Maintains egg waste accordingly utilizing the Egg Press equipment, in accordance with SOP.
  • Regularly audit equipment and supplies and communicate any replacement or reorder needs.
  • Operate lab equipment and perform testing in a timely manner to prevent downtime/processing delays.
  • Obtain certification to operate a scissor lift or pallet jack
  • Help with special projects and other duties as assigned.

 What You Bring to the Table

  • 1 year of sanitation or manufacturing experience
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow specific instructions.
  • Must be able to speak, read and write in English for safety and quality reasons.
  • Able to frequently lift and / or move up to 60 pounds. 
  • Able to stand, walk, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch for extended periods of time.
  • Good manual dexterity working with hands to reach, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
  • Able to work safely in an environment where regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.
  • Able to work safely in an environment when exposed to wet conditions.
  • Must have good math and computer skills.
  • Able to work without direct supervision.

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