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The Trade Execution Associate - Green Coffee will coordinate the booking and pricing of green coffee contracts from our network of suppliers to clients. The job will require someone who is analytical ...

Perform quality control checks, including cupping and tasting, to evaluate roast quality and consistency. * Assist green coffee buyer in selecting and evaluating coffees, as well as developing roast ...

Perform quality control checks, including cupping and tasting, to evaluate roast quality and consistency. * Assist green coffee buyer in selecting and evaluating coffees, as well as developing roast ...

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Royal New York is family owned company specializing in sourcing and importing Specialty green Coffee and Teas from around the world. We are passionate about supplying unroasted coffee and a variety ...

Be present and facilitate green coffee deliveries and consolidate inventory in an organized fashion * Support regular deep cleaning and preventative maintenance tasks * Weigh, bag, date, and label ...

Load and unload green coffee; move roasted coffee to packaging in a timely manner. * Clean and maintain roasting equipment, cooling trays, destoners, and surrounding work areas. * Assist in ...

Key Responsibilities * Assist the Coffee Roaster with daily roast preparation, including weighing, staging, and organizing green coffee. * Support the roasting process by monitoring equipment ...

Material Handler I Processing

Concord, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Cuts green coffee bags for green pit dumping. * Assists with sacking off coffee in Green and Roasting areas as required. * Perform master sanitation tasks as required. * Assists with rework ...

Material Handler I Processing

Concord, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Cuts green coffee bags for green pit dumping. * Assists with sacking off coffee in Green and Roasting areas as required. * Perform master sanitation tasks as required. * Assists with rework ...

Material Handler I Processing

Concord, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Cuts green coffee bags for green pit dumping. * Assists with sacking off coffee in Green and Roasting areas as required. * Perform master sanitation tasks as required. * Assists with rework ...

Material Handler I Processing

Concord, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Cuts green coffee bags for green pit dumping. * Assists with sacking off coffee in Green and Roasting areas as required. * Perform master sanitation tasks as required. * Assists with rework ...

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How much do green coffee jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for green coffee in the United States is $21.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Green Coffee job?

A Green Coffee job typically involves sourcing, buying, quality control, and logistics of unroasted coffee beans. Professionals in this field work with coffee producers, traders, and roasters to ensure high-quality beans are selected and delivered. Responsibilities may include evaluating bean quality, managing supply chain operations, and negotiating contracts. This role requires knowledge of coffee cultivation, market trends, and sustainability practices.

What are the main challenges faced by Green Coffee Buyers, and how can candidates prepare for them?

Green Coffee Buyers frequently face challenges such as fluctuations in market prices, variable harvest quality due to weather, and the logistics of sourcing beans globally. To prepare, candidates should develop strong analytical skills, stay updated on market trends, and build relationships with producers to manage supply risks. Adaptability is crucial, as changes in shipping, customs, or harvest timing can affect purchasing plans. Typically, successful buyers work closely with quality control teams and roasters to ensure beans meet company standards before entering the production process. Building effective partnerships and maintaining clear communication both internally and with suppliers can help overcome these challenges and ensure a steady supply of quality green coffee.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Green Coffee position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Green Coffee Buyer or Specialist, you need deep knowledge of coffee origins, grading, and quality assessment, often supported by Q Grader certification or similar credentials. Experience with cupping protocols, lab equipment for moisture and density analysis, and supply chain management systems is highly valued. Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills are essential for working with producers and partners globally. These abilities ensure you can source high-quality beans efficiently, maintain supplier trust, and support consistent product standards for your organization.

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Infographic showing various Green Coffee job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, and 31% Part Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,347 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Green Coffee Operator - 1st Shift

San Francisco Bay Coffee

Lincoln, CA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Schedule: 1st Shift - Mon: 1:00am - 9:30am, Tues– Fri: 2:30am – 11:00am

Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Costco Membership Reimbursement and 40% off Employee Discount

Here at San Francisco Bay Coffee, our mission is to cultivate unrivaled quality, strong partnerships and sustainable practices by pouring our hearts into every cup. Come join us in making San Francisco Bay Coffee the most loved coffee in the world!

About San Francisco Bay Coffee:

Established in 1979, San Francisco Bay Coffee operates as a family-owned coffee company in its third generation focused on innovation and sustainability. San Francisco Bay Coffee has an international network of over 32,000 farmers and treats all its suppliers as extended members of the family. They offer a variety of coffee products sourced from farms worldwide, including One Cup and a range of bag sizes, all at various roast levels. The brand also sells coffee related merchandise. San Francisco Bay Coffee sell via the following channels: club, regional and national grocery stores, and online. San Francisco Bay Coffee is committed to sustainable and eco-friendly farming and production. The San Francisco Bay Coffee family has maintained a tradition of quality and exceptional service since their inception. They have cemented their reputation as experts in the coffee world by spearheading innovation to create a high quality and affordable coffee product.

Job Summary:

The Green Coffee Operator is responsible for the overall functionality of the IMF green coffee system. This includes managing the green coffee lots, to be correctly dumped, cleaned, weighed, and sorted to specific silos. The Green Coffee Operator will monitor the loading of green coffee pallets to ensure safety and cleanliness of the green coffee loading area. The Operator will confirm and assure that the correct lots have been pulled from inventory and are staged for processing. Additionally, the operator will need to fully understand and monitor the green coffee controls system and will communicate with the IMF roaster operator to ensure smooth roasting production. The operator must be able to adjust the schedule and products to support the roasting schedule.

Responsibilities:

  • Report Food Safety violations
  • Complete all logs/forms/check lists (required at the beginning, during and end of shift)
  • Work with the QC Team to make sure that product meets quality standards
  • Green Coffee Operator is a processing operator assigned to the production floor
  • Green Coffee Operator can perform tasks and make decisions in green coffee processing to prevent a slowdown in processing
  • Responsible for managing the green coffee schedule to ensure stability of the system
  • Completes inputs to the ERP/Shopfloor system and helps manage inventory levels
  • Anticipates problems / issues and take corrective actions
  • Responsible for the overall safe operations of the system
  • Must have the ability to work overtime, weekends, and be flexible to rotate between shifts, as needed

**Comply with all company policies and procedures, demonstrating a strong commitment to Food Safety and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) in support of product integrity, operational excellence, and regulatory compliance.**

Educational/Experience Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Experience in processing and/or Inventory Control Specialist experience a plus
  • Experience in Roasting plus
  • Requires being exact or highly accurate
  • Experience in planning and execution
  • Capable of verbal and written communication skills
  • Basic Leadership and Management skills
  • Complete tasks with little supervision
  • Supports Operations / Supply Chain Business Objectives
  • Ability to understand Work Orders, Production Schedules
  • Utilizing multiple data systems to obtain specific / essential information
  • Requires safe forklift operation
  • Working at heights- stairs/ladders/mezzanine
  • Bilingual-Spanish plus

Location: Lincoln, CA

Schedule: 1st Shift - Mon: 1:00am - 9:30am, Tues– Fri: 2:30am – 11:00am

Pay Rate: $30.90 per hour

Job Type: Full-time

SF Bay Coffee offers their employees full benefits:

Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, 40% off Employee Discount and Costco Membership Renewal

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Fair Chance Act

San Francisco Bay Coffee will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if San Francisco Bay Coffee is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right's Department Fair Chance Act | CRD (ca.gov) webpage.