Employee (m/f/d) Seed Production

KWS SAAT SE; Hohenhameln; Vor Ort; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading agricultural company in Niedersachsen is seeking a Seed Technician to join their team. This permanent, full-time position offers extensive training in seed production and emphasizes technical and organizational skills. The candidate should have completed vocational training in a relevant field and possess good communication skills in German. Responsibilities include overseeing production processes and ensuring adherence to quality standards. The company provides a supportive environment fostering professional growth and offers an attractive salary package.

Leistungen

Flexible working-time models

Attractive salary package

Company pension scheme

Childcare allowance

Job bike

Qualifikationen

• Completed vocational training, ideally in an agricultural, technical, or logistics field.
• Reliability and independent working style with a strong willingness to learn.
• Flexibility in working hours and willingness to work shifts.

Aufgaben

• Ensure a smooth production process at the site.
• Processing, seed treatment, packaging, and shipping of seeds.
• Working in accordance with quality standards.

Kenntnisse

Technical understanding

Good communication skills in German

Basic IT skills

Reliable working style

Willingness to learn

Flexibility in working hours

Ausbildung

Completed vocational training in agriculture, technical, or logistics field

Jobbeschreibung

“Seed Technician” is not a traditional apprenticeship profession. Therefore, KWS Lochow GmbH, located in Bierbergen, Lower Saxony, is looking for an Employee (m/f/d) from an agricultural, technical, or logistics background to join the company at the earliest possible date. The selected candidate will be trained in this field and supported in their professional development. This challenging position is permanent and full‑time.

"Make yourself grow" is not only a KWS motto, but also represents the opportunity to take on the challenge of a new professional field, develop ambition and expertise, and expand one’s professional qualifications.

Become part of a team that solves its tasks independently and pragmatically. Demonstrate your technical and organizational skills, reliability, and professional ambition to help meet and further develop high standards in the processing of high‑quality cereal seed at the Bierbergen site.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• After comprehensive onboarding, independently ensuring a smooth production process at the site
• Processing, seed treatment, packaging, and shipping of pre‑basic and basic seed
• Working in accordance with internal and official quality standards
• Documentation of goods movements in the inventory management system
• Maintenance and repair work
• Continuous optimization of production workflow

Bring in your strengths:

• Completed vocational training, ideally in an agricultural, technical, or logistics field
• Technical understanding and a valid Class B driving licence
• Good communication skills in German and basic IT skills
• Reliable and independent working style with a strong willingness to learn
• Ability to work independently and develop professionally
• Flexibility in working hours, willingness to work shifts, and partial weekend work during the summer months with compensatory time off

Start your future with us! What we offer to help you grow:

• As a family‑run company, we live by the values of closeness, reliability, vision and independence – a culture that is also lived in practice, e.g. through an open and friendly working atmosphere
• In addition to flexible working‑time models, this position also offers an attractive salary package (incl. company pension scheme, capital‑forming benefits, Christmas and holiday bonus, preferential shares, childcare allowance, job bike)
• According to the motto: "Make yourself grow!" we promote individual professional and personal development

Advance your career and grow with us in your role! Start today by submitting your digital application (cover letter, resume, and relevant certificates) via our job portal.
We look forward to receiving your application!

KWS is one of the world’s leading plant breeding companies. Nearly 5,000 employees in more than 70 countries generated net sales of around €1.68 billion in the fiscal year 2023/2024. A company with a tradition of family ownership, KWS has operated independently for almost 170 years. It focuses on plant breeding and the production and sale of seed for sugar beet, corn, cereals, vegetables, oilseed rape and sunflower. KWS uses leading‑edge plant breeding methods to continuously improve yield for farmers and plant resistance to diseases, pests and abiotic stress. To that end, the company invested more than €300 million last fiscal year in research and development. For more information: www.kws.com/career. Follow us on LinkedIn® at https://linkedin.com/company/kwsgroup/. Our data privacy policy for candidates is available at www.kws.com/dataprotection. Please select the country where the job you applied for is posted in and, if applicable, the specific business unit.