What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Worker position at Abacus Service Corporation?
Position Purpose and Major Responsibilities:
The Research Technician supports operations in the Soybean Breeding program in collaboration with local breeding and agronomy teams at Client. The position is based in Sabin, MN.
- Performs activities in the greenhouse and field environments including crossing blocks, planting, harvesting, seed processing, and maintenance of seed inventories.
- Collects data at nurseries and field trials.
- Performs activities in the laboratory including collecting leaf samples, manipulation of plant tissues, and setting up experiments according to established protocols.
- Maintains the work environment organized and cleaned.
- Complies with Safety, QMS and Stewardship directives, and quality standards.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma. Preferred Associate's/Technical degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Sciences, or related fields.
- Experience working in the field and greenhouse is desired.
- Self-sufficient in conducting assigned activities.
- Skilled on Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
- Ability to travel domestically.
Supporting Qualifications:
- Time-management and organizational skills.
- Willingness to learn technical skills
- Ability to work in a team and independently
- Detail-oriented
- Good communication skills
- Self-motivated with problem-solving skills
- Knowledge in agriculture and crop management is highly desired.
Physical requirements:
- Ability to work standing up or sitting for several hours during the day.
- Ability to work under different environmental conditions.
Job Types: Contract, Temporary
Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $26
