What are the responsibilities and job description for the Agricultural Operations Technician position at Corteva Agriscience?
**Job Overview**
Corteva Agriscience is a leader in the development of agricultural solutions, and we are seeking a skilled Agricultural Operations Technician to join our team.
This role will be based at our Fremont, Iowa production location, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to the growth of our company.
As an Agricultural Operations Technician, you will be responsible for participating in harvest activities such as preparation, seed sampling, truck unloading, and other relevant processes. You will also perform a variety of tasks associated with general plant, field, and warehouse operations that evolve with each season throughout the year.
We offer a competitive salary of $23.50 per hour, plus additional benefits, including numerous development opportunities, comprehensive health benefits, four weeks of paid time off, and two weeks of well-being pay per year.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- You have your High School Diploma/GED or are willing and able to obtain your GED within one (1) year of hire as a condition of employment.
- You are willing and able to do the following with or without reasonable accommodation: Climb and/or work in elevated areas, Stand and sit for extended periods, work outdoors and indoors in hot, cold, wet, and dry conditions, lift up to fifty (50) lbs., and perform work that involves repetitive motion and lifting.
- You are comfortable with technology and possess good computer aptitude, including the use of Microsoft Applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
- You have high diligence, can multitask, maintain an organized workplace, and excellent critical thinking skills.
- You have good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
- You have a valid US Driver's License.
- You value working as a team, are proactive, communicate concerns, and are accepting of change.
- You demonstrate integrity and promote a positive working environment by being an initiative-taker and willing to assist team members on a consistent basis.
- You uphold health and safety to the highest standard and consistently help others and demonstrate adherence to safety protocols, policies, and procedures to ensure you and your colleagues go home safely every day.
Benefits
We offer numerous development opportunities, comprehensive health benefits, four weeks of paid time off, and two weeks of well-being pay per year. Our company is committed to providing a positive and inclusive work environment that supports the growth and well-being of our employees.
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