Production Assistant-Farm Seed - Seedway - Emmaus, PA
Seedway is headquartered in Hall, New York with branches in Pennsylvania, Florida, Vermont, Maine, and New York.
Seedway has about 220 employees (including seasonal workers) and approximately 15,000 customers.
The cooperative does business in farm, vegetable, and turf seed.
Seedway is part of the GROWMARK System, an agricultural cooperative serving more than 100,000 customers across North America and Ontario, Canada.
PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT
Ensures company assets are utilized to produce the highest quality of seed.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Ensures seed quality by meeting required standards, minimizing cleaning losses and ensuring accuracy of seed treatment.
Preserves value of seed to minimize loss.
Assists in the bagging of finished seed and mixing seed treatment.
Assists in shipping and receiving of products.
Operate towmotor
Operate bagging system
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS
Follows GROWMARK s Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program, Environmental Health and Safety, OSHA and DOT policies and procedures, as they apply.
Performs all other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS
Normally requires a high school diploma or the equivalent thereof, and 1 or more years of retail related work experience to demonstrate knowledge of basic business principals of inventory management and mechanics.
Demonstrates essential abilities including business knowledge, collaboration, communication, customer focus, decision making and skill development.
Must have and maintain a valid driver s license and satisfactory driving record.
Frequently required to lift 51-70 lbs.
as needed.
Frequently exposed to working conditions may include dust, fumes, chemicals, and electrical hazards with appropriate safety measures
Will be required to work hours other than those considered normal to meet seasonal demands.
Ability and willingness to participate in required training that may include education on GROWMARK s policies and procedures and additional training as it relates to the requirements of the position
We are an equal opportunity employer, including protected veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities.
Employment may be contingent upon receipt of an acceptable and job-related background check, drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.
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Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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