!!Competitive wages starting from $20.00 per hour!!

What You Will Do:

At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what is next! No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture – leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will better the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind.

We are seeking a Production Technician to join our team at our New Madrid, Missouri production location! 

What You Will Do:

Participate in harvest activities such as preparation, seed sampling, truck unloading, and other relevant processesPerform a variety of tasks associated with general plant, field and warehouse operations that evolve with each season throughout the yearAccurately monitor highly automated equipment for processes such as harvesting, conditioning, treating, and packingProduction activities such as seed conditioning, treating, packaging, rework, etc.Product return and sorting activitiesField activities such as scouting, inspection and managing logisticsUse of automation and computerized systems to perform work tasks (computers and iPads)Perform warehouse activities such as forklift operation, collecting samples, pooling, and other duties associatedVarious other duties as assigned

Education:

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

What Skills You Need:

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 liftingYou are comfortable with technology and possess good a computer aptitude including the use of Microsoft Applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), and are willing and able to learn other company specific applications as required  You have high diligence can multitask, maintain an organized workplace and excellent problem-solving skillsYou have a valid US Driver’s LicenseYou value working as a team, are proactive, communicate concerns, and are accepting of changeYou possess good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customersYou uphold health and safety to the highest standard! You consistently help others and demonstrate adherence to safety protocols, policies, and procedures to ensure you and your colleagues go home safely every dayYou understand that delivering to our customers on-time keeps us viable and are willing and able to work a rotating shift and overtime hours, which include nights and weekends during seasonal peaks to support production demand 

What Makes You Stand Out:

Two-Year Technical or Associates Degree in Agriculture, Manufacturing, Operations, or related fieldYou have one (1) year of education and/or experience in operations, manufacturing, agriculture, or related industryKnowledge or experience with LEAN Manufacturing principles such as 5S, Continuous Improvement and Standardized WorkGeneral knowledge and/or experience with field and/or agriculture and agriculture equipment (plows, tractor, forklift, etc.)

Work Authorization and Relocation:

This position does NOT offer a comprehensive domestic relocation benefit packageVISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position

Site Dedicated (100% at Corteva location):

This role will be on-site at a Corteva location

Benefits – How We’ll Support You:

• Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills
• Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place
• Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment
• Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays
• Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father
• Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program
• Learn more about our total rewards package here –Corteva Benefits
• Check out life at Corteva! www.linkedin.com/company/corteva/life

Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.