Production Technician
At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what’s next. No matter what your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture – solving the world’s food problems through innovation, technology, and putting people first. We have an exciting opportunity for a Production Technician to join our company at our York, NE production facility. !! NOW OFFERING $1,500 Sign-On Bonus!! We offer all the benefits that a Fortune 500 company has to offer while also providing a small-town atmosphere, and a community feel. The inclusive, motivated team in York offers a safe and innovative work environment that allows for personal and professional growth. Want better work-life balance than 24/7 year-round widget manufacturing allows? Then join us! Only during peak season (September-March) this plant runs a 24/6 or a 24/7 schedule based on demand. Shift hours can be 8 or 12 hours depending on which schedule is utilized. We are looking for candidates who take initiative, love to learn, work hard, and have stable work history. Candidates from all industry backgrounds are encouraged to apply!
Responsibilities
Harvest activities such as preparation, husk sort oversight, drying, shelling etc. Conditioning activities such as sizing, gravity operation, packaging, palletizing, etc. Return and rework activities. Box washing. Field management activities such as scouting, field maintenance. Warehousing activities including forklift operation, collecting samples, pooling, etc. Gathering data for future aid in continuous improvement projects. Various other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications
You have proactive work ethic and good time management skills. You value health and safety! You will always work safely and follow all safety policies and procedures to ensure you and your colleagues go home safely every day. You have good verbal and interpersonal communication skills. You look at problems as an opportunity to find a solution and love solving them! You value working as a team, are proactive, communicate concerns, and are accepting of change. You can work independently, multitask, and maintain an organized workplace. You have good computer aptitude including use of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word. You have your High School Diploma or GED. You are seasoned in the working-world and have at least one year of on-the-job experience in any field. You have a valid driver’s license so you are able to drive a company vehicle to field locations when needed. Chilly warehouse? Dusty fields? No problem! You love to get out there and work hard in different environments! You are also willing and able to lift up to 50 lbs. and complete work that involves repetitive motion and/or repetitive lifting with or without reasonable accommodation. You understand that delivering to our customers on-time keeps us viable and are willing/able to work a rotating shift and overtime hours including weekend work required during seasonal peaks to support achieving those goals.
Corteva Agriscience
York, Nebraska 68467
US