Seed Technicians are involved in all facets of seed production within our location. Indoor seed processing and packaging activities may include receiving, scanning, cleaning, treating, sorting, counting, labeling, or warehousing seed.
Outdoor activities may include planting, pollinating, note taking, data entry, hand harvest, monitoring growth of plants.
Lab activities may include preparing media, inoculations, helping maintain equipment and basic lab processes.
R&D positions may also include electronic data collection in field and laboratory settings utilizing PC and handheld data collection devices.
Activities may require bending and lifting, long periods of sitting or standing.
Extended hours may be requested during the peak seasons.
Safety
Must be able to adhere to all client's SOPs and to support all site safety requirements.
Be a true leader in the area of safety.
Actively participate in on site trainings and safety teams.
Required Skills
Must be able to understand verbal and written task and safety instructions delivered in English, and to perform assigned tasks accurately.
Previous experience with MS Office / Excel and other standard computer and software systems required.
Valid driver’s license
Preferred Skills
Related experience highly desired.
Ability to communicate in Spanish desired.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
What experience do you have with seeds or related farming/harvesting activities?
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Payette, ID (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
Payette, ID: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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$51,153 to $66,011
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