Production Technician

The Production Technician is an individual that will understand many aspects of seed production. It can consist of seed conditioning, cleaning, grading, treating, packaging, warehousing, and overall maintenance work in the conditioning facility. The individual should have a good mechanical aptitude and must be able to work together with others, yet when asked, have the ability to complete tasks on their own and on time. Assumes responsibility for the effective, efficient, and accurate performance of seed corn production

Preferred skills

Ability to ensure quality and purity in areas of responsibility.

Communicating effectively and positively to all company and outside people.

Ability to understand and operate conditioning equipment in seed plant.

Follows company policies and procedures for both safety and quality.

Understanding and following shipping procedures for accurate deliveries and returns.

Maintaining efficient use of time to ensure company profitability.

Performing additional duties as directed by Department supervisor.

Must be reliable and self motivated

Excellent communications skills with positive attitude

Attentive to detail and accuracy

Ability to operate a forklift

Cooperative and willing to assist others

Basic computer skills required, advanced skills preferred.

Well organized

Able to lift 65 pound minimum