Warehouse Technician

Job Description

What You Will Do:

• Participate in harvest activities such as preparation, drying, shelling, husk oversight, product unloading, and other relevant processes
• Perform a variety of tasks associated with general plant, field, and warehouse operations that evolve with each season throughout the year
• Accurately monitor highly automated equipment for processes such as harvesting, conditioning, treating, and packing
• Product return and sorting activities
• Actively participate in conditioning activities such as sizing, gravity operation, packaging, palletizing, etc.
• Field activities such as scouting, inspection, and managing logistics
• Use of automation and computerized systems to perform work tasks (computers and iPads)
• Perform warehouse activities such as forklift operation, collecting samples, pooling, and other duties associated
• Various other duties as assigned

• You have your High School Diploma/GED OR are willing and able to obtain your GED within twelve (12) months of hire as a condition of employment

• You are willing and able to do the following with or without reasonable accommodation:
  Climb and/or work in elevated areas, Stand, and sit for extended periods, work outdoors and indoors in hot, cold, wet, and dry conditions, lift up to fifty (50) lbs., and perform work that involves repetitive motion and lifting
• You are comfortable with technology and possess good a computer aptitude including the use of Microsoft Applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), and are willing and able to learn other company-specific applications as required
• You have high diligence can multitask, maintain an organized workplace, and have excellent problem-solving skills
• You have a valid US Driver’s License
• You possess good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers
• You demonstrate integrity and promote a positive working environment by being an initiative-taker and willing to assist team members consistently
• You uphold health and safety to the highest standard! You consistently help others and demonstrate adherence to safety protocols, policies, and procedures to ensure you and your colleagues go home safely every day
• You understand that delivering to our customers on time keeps us viable and are willing and able to work a rotating shift and overtime hours, which include nights and weekends during seasonal peaks to support production demand

• Two-Year Technical or Associates Degree in Agriculture, Manufacturing, Operations, or a related field
• You have one (1) year of education and/or experience in operations, manufacturing, agriculture, or related industry
• Knowledge or experience with LEAN Manufacturing principles such as 5S, Continuous Improvement, and Standardized Work
• General knowledge and/or experience with field and/or agriculture equipment (plows, tractors, forklifts, etc.)

• This role will be on-site at our Corteva location

• Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills
• Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place