Agriculture Technician

Agriculture Technician

JOB-10044768

Anticipated Start Date

September 1, 2025

Location

Seymour, IL

Type of Employment

Contract Hire

Employer Info

Our client, the world’s leading chemical company, operates in chemicals, plastics, performance products, crop protection, and oil and gas. Combining economic success with environmental and social responsibility, their operations span major chemical manufacturing sites, R&D, sales, marketing, supply chain, business development, HR, procurement, and environmental health and safety. Serving a wide range of markets and industries, including automotive, construction, agriculture, aerospace, and personal care, they maintain a diverse presence.

Job Summary

W e are seeking motivated Agriculture Technician to join our Field Crew for seasonal work in a hands-on, agricultural research environment. As a crew member, you will support vital tasks related to soybean breeding and seed handling. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy working outdoors, value teamwork, and are detail-oriented.

Job Description

• Assist with the harvest of soybean plots or individual plants
• Bundle, thresh, count, and clean seed to support research operations
  
• Maintain accurate seed inventory and data records
  
• Follow safety protocols and contribute to a safe work environment
  
• Collaborate and communicate effectively within a team setting
  
• Support indoor processing activities from mid-November through January
  
• Contribute to spring planting preparations (March – April) as needed
• Monday-Friday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM M-F

Skills Required

• Basic computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Excel) are a plus
• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive tasks accurately
  
• Comfortable working in outdoor and indoor environments
  
• Team-oriented attitude with a willingness to learn
  
• Flexibility to work extended hours when weather conditions require

Education

• High School diploma required;

Pay Rate

• $18 per hour and higher depending on experience

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.