Senior Production Technician - Battle Creek

Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive package, including: Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with company match Generous vacation time & paid holidays Volunteer Time Off Paid parental leave Tuition reimbursement and more! AgReliant Genetics is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. This position is part of a team responsible for general production activities throughout different seasons during the year. This will include but is not limited to, receiving seed, field activities such as planting and detasseling, conditioning/treating seed, warehousing/shipping, and equipment maintenance. Operating and overseeing critical machines and operations are central to this position while communicating production needs and improving processes.

Essential functions include: Maintain the highest level of confidentiality, customer service, and professionalism Assist and lead safety programs Supervise shifts as needed Commit to a safe working environment and practices Assist in overseeing and/or training seasonal workers and full-time employees Assist in field operations and scouting Operate husking equipment, seed dryers, and/or shellers Operate and calibrate seed conditioning/treating equipment Operate packaging equipment Warehouse finished product and supplies, including checking for accuracy Maintain and troubleshoot plant equipment Complete all paperwork/reports in a timely and accurate manner Cross-training in all plant operations Assist with housekeeping and preventative maintenance of our equipment Responsible for projecting a positive image of AgReliant Genetics and acting in accordance with the Company's Core Values Other duties as assigned Education/experience requirements: High School diploma or equivalent preferred Work experience in seed/agriculture industry preferred Knowledge/skills/abilities: Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to work effectively as part of a team as well as individually Strong attention to detail Ability to obtain a Certified Pesticide Applicator License and Commercial Driver's License as needed Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and common PC-based software

Physical requirements: Ability to lift up to 65 pounds Ability to work assigned hours and shifts including overtime Ability to work indoors and outdoors in hot, cold, wet, and dry conditions Ability to walk seed fields, up to 5 miles/day Must have a valid driver's license and meet MVR guidelines Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.