Job Duties:
Seasonal Packaging Operators work closely with the Packaging Supervisor and Plant Operations Manager to ensure that seed packages meet customer requirements. Responsibilities include: o Performing work activities safetly. o Lifting and stacking materials up to 68 lbs for extended periods of time o Standing to fill and close packaged product for extended periods of time. o Successfully pass the forklift training and receive an operator’s certificate. o Operating bagging equipment according to instructions o Ensuring that bag labels are accurate, neat, legible and professional in appearance o Application of appropriate tags and/or labels to seed packages o Thorough cleaning of all equipment in order to maintain product integrity; o Ensuring that seed pallets are neatly stacked and securely wrapped from packaging line; deliver finished seed pallets or boxes to the warehouse. o Prepare and clean (if needed) packaging materials to be used according to customer specifications. This would include boxes and paper bags. o Maintaining a neat, clean, and organized work area • Seasonal Rebag Operators work closely with the Rebag Supervisor to meet customer quality and packaging requirements during repackaging processes. Responsibilities include: o Performing work activities safely. o Lifting and stacking materials up to 68 lbs for extended periods of time o Standing to fill and close packaged product for extended periods of time. o Successfully pass the forklift training and receive an operator’s certificate. o Operating bagging equipment according to instructions o Ensuring that bag labels are accurate, neat, legible and professional in appearance o Application of appropriate tags and/or labels to seed packages o Thorough cleaning of all equipment in order to maintain product integrity o Ensuring that seed pallets are neatly stacked and securely wrapped from packaging line; deliver finished seed pallet or boxes to the warehouse. o Prepare and clean (if needed) packaging materials to be used according to customer specifications. This would include boxes and paper bags. o Maintaining a neat, clean, and organized work area • Seasonal Warehouse Operators work closely with the Warehouse Supervisor to ensure customer satisfaction by accurately storing seed inventory to customer. Responsibilities include: o Performing work activities safely. o Successfully pass the forklift training and receive an operator’s certificate. o Maintaining a neat, clean, and organized work area Seasonal Green Sort and Harvest Operators work closely with the Harvest Supervisor to ensure product quality and integrity. Responsibilities may include but not limited to: - Green Corn Receiving - Husking Bed Filling and Observation - Green Corn Sorting - Dryer Operations - Shelling Operations - Maintaining a neat, clean, and organized area.