Greenhouse Technician

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Source Inc.
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Title-Greenhouse Technician
Location-Johnston,IA,USA,50131
Duration- 12 months contract

Schedule:

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Rotational weekend (approximately every 6th weekend) and holiday work required

Overview:

The Controlled Environments Team seeks a motivated and responsible Greenhouse Technician to support research operations at our four-acre facility in Johnston, Iowa. In this role, you will contribute to the advancement of agricultural innovation by supporting daily greenhouse functions and research activities in a safe, professional, and compliant environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Be part of a dedicated crew that pollinates wheat in controlled environments.
• Perform daily plant care, including seeding, pollinating, transplanting, watering, harvesting, and seed handling for wheat and other crops.
• Collect and prepare plant tissue samples for laboratory analysis, maintaining sample integrity for large volumes.
• Assist with research experiments, data collection, and record-keeping.
• Maintain greenhouse sanitation by disposing of regulated material and waste appropriately.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Bachelor's degree in agriculture, horticulture, plant sciences, or a related field preferred. Two or more years of relevant experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills; ability to work independently and collaboratively with minimal supervision.
• Basic proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); ability to learn internal research software.
• Capability to perform repetitive tasks, stand or sit for extended periods, and lift a minimum of 30 lbs.
• Comfort working in warm, humid greenhouse conditions with year-round pollen exposure.
• Willingness to work with common chemicals and adhere to all safety guidelines.
• All employees are expected to follow stringent safety protocols to maintain our strong safety culture.

Why Work With Us?
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• America's Most Honored Businesses (Top 10%)

• Fastest-Growing Staffing Firm by Staffing Industry Analysts

• INC 5000 List for Eight Consecutive Years

• Top 100 by Dallas Business Journal

• Spirit of Alliance Award by Agile1