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Greenhouse Technician (Seed Handling & Harvest)

Johnston, IA, US • Posted 7 hours ago • Updated 7 hours ago

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11 Months

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Greenhouse Technician

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We are looking for Greenhouse Technician (Seed Handling & Harvest) for our client in Johnston, IA

Job Title: Greenhouse Technician (Seed Handling & Harvest)

Job Location: Johnston, IA

Job Type: Contract

Job Overview:

Requirement/Must Have:

High school diploma/GED required.
Bachelor's degree in agriculture, horticulture, biology, or related field or 3+ years of related experience or equivalent amounts of relevant education and experience preferred.
Experience with safely operating machinery and/or following protocols preferred.
Ability to pay close attention to detail and follow standard operating and safety/ergonomics protocols is essential.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
High degree of self-motivation and a positive attitude.
Ability to work well independently as well as a team member with minimal supervision.
Basic computer skills preferred, including MS Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook), and ability to gain competency with internally-developed research software.
Must be able to stand and sit for long periods of time and lift a minimum of 30 lbs.
Must be able to tolerate hours of repetitive work in a warm, humid greenhouse with pollen present year-round.

Responsibilities:

Daily greenhouse plant care such as checking for watering needs, harvesting, discarding plants, seed processing & handling for corn, soybean, wheat, and other crops.
Move carts of plants in and out of greenhouses and assist with experiments, collecting data, and maintaining records.
Safely run threshing machinery as trained and as outlined in the protocols. Follow all safety and process protocols at all times.
Perform routine greenhouse sanitation tasks such as discarding regulated material, destroying waste, cleaning pots/containers, cleaning, and sanitizing rooms.
For all processes, carefully maintain plant/seed identity for thousands of unique identities at a time.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 10516350
Position Id: IA_GTSH_0619
Posted 7 hours ago

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