We are looking for a dependable and motivated Insect Production Operator to support our insect rearing operations in 84564 Oberbergkirchen, Germany. This role is purely hands-on and focuses on routine production tasks such as pupae exchange, harvesting, cleaning, product packaging, and preparation of deliveries. The Production Operator works closely with the production and R&D team to maintain high-quality standards, meet production quotas, ensure workplace cleanliness, and contribute to the efficiency of daily operations.

• Performing daily production tasks related to insect production, including harvesting and sieving of larvae, exchange of egg traps and pupae, and more.
• Perform washing and cleaning of trays, tools, and production areas according to hygiene standards.
• Support with delivery preparation and loading/unloading.
• Ensure proper waste disposal.
• Follow all safety, hygiene, and biosecurity protocols.
• Work in close collaboration with team members and follow supervisor instructions.
• Complete basic production checklists and cleaning records.

• Good English skills, German is an advantage.
• Physically fit and comfortable working in warm and humid environments.
• No formal degree required – vocational training or experience in production, agriculture, food handling, animal care, or other packaging/operator roles is an advantage.
• Strong communication skills.
• Willingness to work weekends according to the shift plan.
• Reliable, punctual, and efficient.
• Comfortable working with insects and organic materials.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver’s license (Class B).

• You will work in a diverse team of over 10 nationalities that is constantly growing.
• Pioneering work in the field of AgriTech.
• You will work on relevant topics that make the world a little bit better.
• Subsidy for Deutschland-Ticket.
• Costs for german courses are covered.
• Positive and motivating work environment!
• A stable, hands-on role in a growing and sustainable industry.
• On-the-job training to learn production processes and hygiene standards.
• A supportive team environment with fair compensation.
• The opportunity to contribute directly to the future of sustainable food and feed production.