Field Production Technician

Description

Corteva Agriscience is seeking a Field/Plant Production Technician to join our team. At Corteva we value teamwork and safety. Our team is like a family and whoever joins us can be sure that they will be welcomed into a group of individuals who work together, are fair and equitable, and support each other. 

Join a company that is driven by our beliefs and our purpose, which is to enrich the lives of those who produce and those who consume, ensuring progress for generations to come.

What You'll Do:

• Work and interact directly with seed canola growers in the summer

• Activities related to seed canola production, management of grower relations, supervision of planting

• Perform tasks associated with harvest, conditioning and treat/packaging, some general repair and maintenance, as directed by supervisor.

• Harvest activities from receiving to storage

• Conditioning activities such as cleaning and sizing, treating and packaging, palletizing, wrapping and sampling

• Shipping/receiving, interplant movement, rework, warehousing, and inventory management of bagged and bulk seed, including the safe operation of forklifts

• Compliance with Work Instructions and Quality Plan requirements

• Complete and maintain appropriate records, documents, or reports such as quality, safety, grower, and inventory records.

Qualifications

What Skills You Need

• You have your High School Diploma/GED OR are willing and able to obtain your GED within 1 year of hire as a condition of employment.

• Knowledge of production agriculture

• Valid Driver's License

• Ability to adjust quickly to changing conditions and anticipate needs

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, reliability, work accuracy, and timeliness

• Ability to work autonomously with limited supervision

• Compliant and engaged with safe work mindset and behavior

• Competent computer skills

• Willingness to work both outdoors and indoors in hot, cold, wet, dry, and dusty conditions

• Ability to climb and/or work in elevated areas; standing and sitting for extended periods

• Position involves repetitive motion and/or repetitive lifting up to 50 lbs

• Willing and able to work overtime/weekend/holiday work when needed

• Willing and able to work shift work

Relocation assistance not offered for this position.

VISA Sponsorship is (not) available for this position.

This positions is required to work in office 5 days a week.

Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to boldly embracing the power of inclusion, diversity, and equity to enrich the lives of our employees and strengthen the performance of our company, while advancing equity in agriculture. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. Discrimination, harassment and retaliation are inconsistent with our values and will not be tolerated. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit:

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