What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seed Technician position at Actalent?
Description:
The manufacturing seed technician will be involved in all facets of small material manufacturing and production in support of global R&D for seeds and traits. Indoor material processing and packaging activities to include receiving, scanning, cleaning, treating, sorting, counting, labeling, shipping, and other seed warehouse work. This role will be responsible for equipment operation, preventative maintenance, and ensuring operational procedures are followed within a lab or warehouse environment.
The primary responsibilities of this role, Seed Research Assistant, are:
- Operation of research equipment, note taking, data management.
- Comply with regulated seed stewardship standards, read and follow regulated permit conditions, complete safety inspections and trainings, follow all company policies and standard operating procedures.
- Prioritize safe execution of warehouse operations
- Activities may require bending and lifting 50lbs and long periods of sitting or standing
- Extended hours required during peak season
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Minimum of Associates degree within scientific field
Attention to Detail
Multitasking
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
