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A growing seed company is adding a new facility and is hiring a hands-on Seed Packaging Technician to run its seed corn and soybean packaging lines. The job covers packaging season, and you'll also help in the field with planting and pre-harvest work.
What you'll do
- Run and maintain the packaging equipment for seed corn and soybeans.
- Diagnose and repair equipment, on your own or alongside the maintenance team.
- Set up each run to the customer's specs for seed size, package type and similar details.
- Help with expansion projects and facility improvements.
- Support field production during planting and pre-harvest.
- Over time, guide, train and lead less experienced employees on a small packaging team.
What you bring
- Experience packaging seed on automated equipment, such as baggers, palletizers, shrink wrappers, box flippers and forklifts.
- Experience with Taylor Systems, Chantland, Columbia Okura, Premier Tech or similar systems is a strong plus.
- Experience in outside production of seed corn or soybeans.
- A mechanical, problem-solving mindset and a willingness to learn and grow into a lead role.
Reporting
You'll report to the Corn or Soybean Plant Manager, depending on your line.
Contact Danielle Sands, GPAC, at https://www.linkedin.com/in/dlsands/
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.