Production Technician

Description

Corteva Agriscience has some exciting opportunities for Production Technicians to join our company. We welcome applicants from all industry backgrounds with stable employment history, great work ethic, and an eagerness to learn! Come join our team in an industry that provides amazing challenges and a variety of work and enjoy top pay, top benefits, and a great work environment. We welcome candidates who want to grow their career with us. We have a clean, high-quality facility and commit to the safety of all our team members, so we ensure employees go home safely to their families each day.

Never encounter a boring day when you work with us. Our activities and tasks vary with the agricultural season cycle.

The Production Technician will perform a wide variety of tasks associated with general plant operations and field activities at a seed production facility.

What You'll Do:

• The responsibilities of a Production Tech are dynamic and may include but are not limited to activities related to: seed field, seed production plant, harvest, receiving, conditioning, treater operation, packaging, warehousing, returns/rework, and shipping, some general repair and maintenance, as directed by supervisor

• Activities such as receiving, precleaning, Conditioning , and bulk storage operator.

• Treating and packaging activities include computer based program treater operation, bagging, palletizing, sampling, and equipment clean downs.

• Safely operate equipment and following LOTO procedures.

• Operation of forklift/Scissor lift and Geni boom.

• Entering data including: testing results, downtime, quality concerns.

• Warehouse activities may include: Box Wash Operations, Box Repair, Returns.

• Compliance with Quality and Safety requirements including developing and reviewing procedures.

Qualifications

Education

• 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.

• 2-Year Agricultural diploma or equivalent experience preferred.

What Skills You Need

• Knowledge of production agriculture.

• Ability to adjust quickly to changing conditions and anticipate needs.

• Good verbal and interpersonal communication skills.

• Problem solving capabilities.

• Conflict management skills.

• Ability to make independent decisions.

• Intermediate level of PC skills desired.

• Willingness to work in a variety of areas (field, plant, warehouse).

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

• Position may involve repetitive motion and/or repetitive lifting up to 50 lbs.

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

• Willing and able to work shift work.

• Willing and able to work overtime/weekends/holidays when needed

Relocation assistance not offered for this position.

VISA Sponsorship is not available for this position.

This position is required to work in/from the plant 100% - not remote eligible.

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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