Seed Plant Operator — Entry-Level, Hands-On & Fast-Paced

K3 Seeds; Iron Springs; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

K3 Seeds in Iron Springs, Alberta is seeking a Junior Seed Plant Operator to join our warehouse team. You will assist with packaging, handling of seed products, and operate conveyor systems to keep material flowing smoothly.

The role requires a Class 5 driver's license, ability to lift over 50 lbs, and the ability to work quickly in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety and quality standards. Training is provided to support growth within our seed-cleaning operations.

Qualifications

• Class 5 Driver's License required; Class 3 or Class 1 considered an asset.
• Ability to operate warehouse equipment.
• Basic understanding of seed handling, packaging, and treatment process.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy items (over 50lbs) on a regular basis.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with packaging and handling of seed products, including bagging and tote filling.
• Operate and monitor conveyor belt systems to ensure efficient material flow.
• Fill tote bags with seed while maintaining accuracy and quality standards.
• Secure tote bags by properly tying and sealing them.
• Apply banding to packaged products for secure transportation and storage.
• Support loading operations by assisting with the safe and efficient loading of trucks.
• Assist in the seed treatment process, following proper procedures and safety guidelines.
• Operate a pallet jack to transport materials within the warehouse.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the warehouse and yard, ensuring a safe working environment.

Skills

Driver's license

Warehouse equipment

Seed handling

Heavy lifting

Fast-paced

Job description

K3 Seeds in Iron Springs, Alberta is seeking a Junior Seed Plant Operator to join our warehouse team. You will assist with packaging, handling of seed products, and operate conveyor systems to keep material flowing smoothly.

The role requires a Class 5 driver's license, ability to lift over 50 lbs, and the ability to work quickly in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety and quality standards. Training is provided to support growth within our seed-cleaning operations.