What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator/ Seed Packaging position at Bentley Seed Co.?
At Bentley, we love to grow good things! As a third-generation, family-owned company, Bentley Seed Co. is committed to providing safe, high-quality fun products to ensure our customers have an enjoyable and successful planting experience. We only package fresh crop, high germination, NON-GMO, uncoated seed that is safe for the entire family and for your garden.
Our mission is to grow the excitement and satisfaction that gardening brings for the whole family. Whether you purchase our seeds from your local garden center, hardware store, gift shop, or receive them as a gift, you can be assured that the Bentley name means quality, safety, fun and support when you need it.
We are a small, inclusive, and multi-functional family run company where everyone is treated with mutual respect. Our environment is fun yet fast-paced. During any given day, you may be expected to handle multiple projects, occasionally at the same time.
Bentley Seed Co. is committed to fostering a work environment that promotes a work life balance. All employees are encouraged to take paid time off, to bring the best versions of themselves to work.
A machine operator at Bentley Seed Co. will be using one of our Holler machines to fill seed packets with a heavy emphasis on quality control.
Responsibilities include:
- Regular upkeep and maintenance of Machines
- Daily production filling seed packets at specified weights with heavy emphasis on quality control and accuracy
- Packing out orders for shipment, prepping pallets for shipment, etc.
· Additional responsibilities could include:
- Assembling displays, kit boxes, and other various make ready work.
- Occasional organizational projects
- Occasional inventory projects
Job Type: Full Time
Pay: $17-$23 per hour based on experience.
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- M-Th 6:45-3:30 Fri 6:45-11:45 – Can be flexible for the right candidate
Ability to reliably commute:
- Cambridge, NY 12816
Experience:
- Machine operation preferred but not necessary
- Forklift Experience or Certification a plus
- Valid Driver’s License
Education:
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalency
Other Requirements:
- Ability to work both independently and in a team setting
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to multitask
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs.
Join our team as a Machine Operator and contribute to the success of our manufacturing operations while developing your skills in a supportive environment!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $23