Seed Technician
Job Description
What’s in it for You?
• Competitive hourly wage with shift premiums
• Hands-on experience in agriculture and production environments
• Opportunity to build skills in quality assurance and lab operations
Compensation & Hours:
• The rate of pay will start at $23/hr
• Full-time, temporary position
• Rotational shifts may include alternating day and afternoon shifts, with potential overnight work in peak seasons
• Overtime and weekend work may be required during busy period
Position Summary:
• Process treated seed samples and support lab-related activities on the production floor
• Record, track, and manage sample data with a high level of accuracy
• Assist with printing labels/tags and updating process documentation
• Operate small-scale processing equipment following established procedures
• Support quality-related activities, including sample evaluation and basic QA checks
• Identify inconsistencies in results and escalate or troubleshoot as needed
• Prepare, package, and coordinate shipment of samples when required
• Contribute to seasonal tasks such as crop monitoring, inventory support, or field-related activities
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas
Required Qualifications:
• High School Diploma
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data handling
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
• Basic computer skills for data entry and tracking
• Strong communication skills and ability to follow detailed procedures
• Ability to work in environments with dust, chemicals, and varying conditions
• Willingness to complete medical evaluation and fit testing for N95 respirator use
• Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive tasks
• Valid class 5 driver’s license required
Bonus Points For:
• Experience in agriculture, seed processing, or quality assurance
• Forklift certification
• Familiarity with sample handling, seed cleaning, or production environments
• Post-secondary education in Agriculture, Biology, or a related field
• Knowledge of production agriculture practices
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