What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Production position at AgReliant Genetics?
WHO WE ARE
AgReliant Genetics is a leader in seed research, production, and quality focused on providing trusted seed solutions that help farmers grow.
Created July 1, 2000, as a joint venture between two of the world’s largest independent seed companies, KWS and Limagrain, AgReliant Genetics is the largest north American company focused solely on seed and operates one of the largest research programs in North America. AgReliant Genetics benefits from direct access to a global corn germplasm pool and has a top four corn research program.
At AgReliant Genetics we have a unique family of brands that provides farmers across the U.S. and in Canada access to our products, regardless of geographical location or operation size. Through our seed brands – AgriGold®, LG Seeds® and PRIDE Seeds® – and our digital ag platform Advantage Acre®, AgReliant Genetics proudly offers the latest innovations to our farmer customers, whether they grow corn, soybeans, sorghum, or alfalfa. We demonstrate commitment to our vision by developing meaningful relationships, delivering valuable seed solutions, and providing an excellent customer experience.
OUR CULTURE & OUR PEOPLE
AgReliant Genetics is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. At every level, our people are an essential part in maintaining our values and furthering our growth. We pursue individuals who demonstrate commitment, excellence, integrity, safety, and innovation in their work.
At AgReliant Genetics you can be part of a culture where we value our employees’ passion and believe in giving people the space to navigate challenges, invent solutions and excel in a rewarding career. We offer a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, generous vacation time & paid holidays, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement and much more!
You can learn more about AgReliant Genetics and our brands at agreliantgenetics.com or by following @AgReliant on Facebook and Twitter.
AgReliant Genetics, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We value and openly welcome diversity at AgReliant. Diversity and inclusion are a key part of our strategy for long-term success.
POSITION SUMMARY:
This is a temporary/seasonal opportunity. Experience in the day-to-day operations of seed production, conditioning, warehousing and shipping to develop understanding of the seed production business.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• Assist with daily production operations including product returns, rebag, retag, field activities, shipping/receiving, conditioning/bagging.
• Work in plant & warehouse or field operations
• Warehousing and load building as necessary, including load checking for accuracy
• Assist in maintenance of field and plant equipment
• Assist in field operations and scouting
• Operate dryer and sheller under supervision
• Assist in Bulk Seed movement and management
• Assist in seed conditioning and treating operations
• Follow all safety & housekeeping procedures
• Operate heavy equipment such as tractors, detasseling machines, lawnmowers, forklifts, tractor – trailers, tandem trucks, etc.
• Accurately complete all required paperwork and documentation in a timely manner
• Other duties as assigned
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
• No previous experience required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs
• Ability to work outdoors 60% of the time
• Ability to walk fields and operate machinery
• Must have valid driver’s license and meet MVR Requirements
Pay Range - $17/hr - $23.75/hr
AgReliant Genetics, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We value and openly welcome diversity at AgReliant. Diversity and inclusion is a key part of our strategy for long-term success.
Salary : $17 - $24