What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seed Technician position at Syndicus Inc?
· Seed Technicians are involved in all facets of seed production within a 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.
· May be responsible for preventive maintenance of equipment in assigned areas.
· R&D positions may also include electronic data collection in field and laboratory settings utilizing PC and handheld data collection devices.
· Manufacturing (Production) positions may also include organizing, moving and placing seed into storage, maintaining inventory accuracy utilizing electronic inventory systems.
· Activities may require bending and lifting, long periods of sitting or standing.
· Extended hours may be requested during the peak seasons.
· High school diploma or equivalent (GED) and / or related experience may be required.
· Must be able to understand verbal and written task and safety instructions delivered in English, and to perform assigned tasks accurately.
· Must be able to adhere to all client SOPs and to support all site safety requirements.
· Previous experience with MS Office / Excel and other standard computer and software systems may be required. Basic mechanical ability / understanding of equipment maintenance (able to operate and trouble shoot equipment) may be required.
Worker Shift Start Time
AM - 06:00 AM
Is driving required for this position?
2. Yes - Personal vehicle - mileage (less than 5k business miles annually) to be reimbursed
Disclosure :
Syndicus NACON provides service-oriented staffing and recruiting services to small businesses, large corporations, nonprofits, and government agencies. We pride ourselves on personal service, local market knowledge and commitment to providing great job opportunities. We specialize in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct placement positions. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: Up to $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Waco, NE: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Farming: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20