Seed Technician

Description

The seed technician is an individual that will understand all aspects of seed production. It can consist of seed conditioning, packaging, warehousing, and overall maintenance work in the conditioning facility. It can include outside work from spring through fall to help with maintenance of the facility. This position may be asked to work extended hours during peak busy times of the year.

The individual should have a good mechanical aptitude. The individual must be able to work together with others, yet when asked, have the ability to complete tasks on their own and on time.

Assumes responsibility for the effective, efficient, and accurate performance of seed corn production

• Ability to ensure quality and purity in areas of responsibility.
• Communicating effectively and positively to all company and outside people.
• Ability to understand and operate conditioning equipment in seed plant.
• Follows company policies and procedures for both safety and quality.
• Understanding and following shipping procedures for accurate deliveries and returns.
• Maintaining efficient use of time to ensure company profitability.
• Performing additional duties as directed by Department supervisor.

• Agricultural Background preferred but not required
• Computer skills in spreadsheet and word processing
• Excellent communications skills with positive attitude
• Attentive to detail and accuracy
• Cooperative and willing to assist others
• Ability to use computer applications
• Well organized
• Ability to lift 65 lbs or more when asked
• Ability to pass forklift driving test

• Competitive benefits, including PTO, paid holidays, medical/dental/vision coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, profit sharing, and ongoing learning opportunities.

Remington Seeds is an equal opportunity employer.