What are the responsibilities and job description for the Conditioning Operator position at REMINGTON SEEDS LLC?
Description
Conditioning Operators work closely with Location Manager and to ensure that all conditioned runs meet customer quality requirements, while also attempting to maximize the total number of units bagged from each run. This position can include shift work and weekends during critical times if necessary. Other essential job functions may include but not limited to:
- Performing work activities safely and in compliance with company QMS program
- Operating seed conditioning equipment according to instructions, including taking and documenting quality checks and activity as required
- Thoroughly cleaning all equipment between conditioning runs in order to maintain product integrity
- Assisting with tower maintenance activities
- Ensuring product integrity through cleaning between conditioning runs and when transferring seed into processing tower
- Operating tower to minimize bagger downtime due to lack of seed to package
- Safely climb stairs and/or ladders to monitor and adjust equipment
- Accurate completion of all conditioning records
- Preforming preseason maintenance to prevent downtime during conditioning season
- Being flexible to assist in other areas of the location as needs arise
- Maintaining a neat, clean, and organized work area
Requirements
- Agricultural background is beneficial
- Computer skills beneficial, advanced skills preferred
- Understanding of seed production is beneficial
- Excellent communications skills with positive attitude
- Employee team building skills
- Attentive to detail and accuracy
- Well organized
- Show up on time and be dependable
- Must pass a background and drug test
About Remington Seeds
Founded in 1984, Remington Seeds is a leader in seed production and one of the world’s largest third-party producers of corn, soybeans, wheat, sorghum, and sunflowers. With over 30 state-of-the-art facilities, including locations in California, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, and Texas, and trusted grower partnerships across the U.S. and abroad, we provide complete seed services backed by innovation, strict quality standards, and a customer-first approach.
Our Culture
At Remington Seeds, our culture is at the heart of everything we do. We believe that culture is our strategy, and we are proud to foster an environment built on respect, treating employees like family, and maintaining a customer-first mindset. Guided by our core business principles of Safety, Respect, Sustainability, Customer Service, and Efficiency—we strive to create a workplace where employees can thrive, grow, and feel valued every day.
Benefits
We offer competitive benefits, including PTO, paid holidays, medical/dental/vision coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, profit sharing, and ongoing learning opportunities.