What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Technician position at Allendan Seed Company?
Job Description:
Allendan Seed Company grows prairie grasses and wildflowers for seed production. 600 acres are dedicated to growing over 250 different native species. These plants are grown in our greenhouses and plugged into raised beds with plastic mulch with an extensive drip irrigation system. Allendan is located 30 miles southwest of Des Moines, Iowa in rural Madison County.
The position is full time with competitive benefits. Hours are Monday through Friday from 8 Am to 5 PM. Pay range is $17 to $19 per hour based on relative work experience.
The Warehouse Production Technician supports all plant activities in the different operational areas of the plant. These include drying operations, cleaning of the seed, order processing, mixing, packaging and preparing shipments.
Responsibilities:
- Drying Operations
- Seed Cleaning
- Order Processing (pooling, weighing and mixing seed)
- Operating the equipment for each process
- Shipping and receiving of product
- Able to lift and stack 50 lbs
- General warehouse duties, such as but not limited to: sweeping, organizing work areas and general housekeeping
Qualifications:
- Must be able to read a scale
- Proficient with numbers
- Dependable
- Organized
- Detail oriented
- Able to work in different environmental conditions
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
COVID-19 considerations:
Masks are not required at this time. We have a company policy on how we handle COVID in regards to vaccinated employees and unvaccinated employees to ensure the safety of all employees.
Language:
- English (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: One location