Seed Technician- Employment, career opportunity in USA

Job Title:  Seed Technician I – #00LP8 ~  ~
Location:   Remington,Indiana USA
Organisation:  Monsanto
deadline:  6th Sept 2013

Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the Monsanto Row Crop Division. At Monsanto, we are committed to recruiting and retaining the best individuals through our team-oriented culture that encourages creativity, decision-making, and entrepreneurial spirit.

We currently have openings for a Seed Technician position. Seed Technicians are involved in all facets of seed production within a location. This may include crop production, harvest, conditioning, maintenance, packaging, or warehousing. These positions will be located at our corn site in Remoington, IN.

Our Seed Technicians are key members of our team ensuring the highest quality product for our customers. Working at the front-end of our production, Seed Technicians are essential to the overall success of our company and the timely, efficient, and high-quality product delivery.
In this position you will work closely with, and support other on-site personnel in an effort to continuously improve our processes and consistently establish the highest standards in the industry for safety, seed quality, cost, and supply reliability.

Responsibilities:
Crop Production: planting, re-bag processed lots

Harvest: receiving

Conditioning: seed sizing, cleaning, and treatment application

Packaging: packaging, labeling and tagging seed

Warehousing: organizing, moving and placing seed into storage, maintaining inventory accuracy utilizing electronic inventory systems

Distribution: stage seed for shipment to other warehouses and customers, receive seed from other warehouses

Maintenance: responsible for preventive maintenance of equipment in assigned areas

Qualifications:
Required Skills / Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)

Ability to do shift work seasonally

Desired Skills / Experience:
Mechanical abilities (able to operate and trouble shoot equipment)

Certified Crop Advisor

Familiarity with Windows Operating Systems / Basic computer skills

College degree

Prior agricultural experience

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