Production Technician

Vylor Inc.; Hedrick (IA); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health benefits

Paid time off

Parental leave

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Descripción de la vacante

Vylor, Inc. in Fremont, Iowa, is hiring a Production Technician to support harvest, packaging, and warehouse activities at our on-site facility. You will operate highly automated equipment, perform conditioning tasks, and help ensure on-time delivery to customers.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, be comfortable with computers, and be willing to work rotating shifts including nights and weekends. Safety, teamwork, and reliable transportation are required.

Formación

• High School Diploma or GED or willingness to obtain GED within 12 months.
• Ability to climb and work in elevated areas and to stand/sit for extended periods.
• Comfortable with technology; proficient with Microsoft Office and prepared to learn other company apps.
• Strong work ethic, multitasking能力, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Valid US Driver's License and ability to work rotating shifts with overtime as needed.

Responsabilidades

• Participate in harvest activities including preparation, drying, shelling, husk oversight, product unloading, and related processes.
• Perform general plant, field and warehouse tasks that vary by season.
• Monitor highly automated equipment for harvesting, conditioning, treating, and packing.
• Handle product return and sorting activities.
• Assist in conditioning tasks such as sizing, gravity operation, packaging, and palletizing.
• Utilize automation and computerized systems to complete tasks (computers/iPads).
• Carry out warehouse duties including forklift operation, sample collection, pooling, and related tasks.
• Other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Microsoft Office

Computer aptitude

Valid US Driver's License

Teamwork

Safety consciousness

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Herramientas

Forklift operation

Descripción del empleo

Join Vylor—Powering the Future of AgricultureAt Vylor, we’re advancing agriculture through breakthrough science—combining elite germplasm, cutting-edge biotech, and next-generation expertise in gene editing and molecular breeding. Our portfolio includes trusted industry brands like Pioneer, Brevant, and Hoegemeyer, delivering performance farmers rely on.Join us to help scale innovation globally and shape what’s next in crop science.Vylor has an exciting opportunity for a Production Technician to join our team at our Fremont, Iowa location!VISA Sponsorship is not available for this position.Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.This role will be on site at the Corteva location.What You Will Do:Participate in harvest activities such as preparation, drying, shelling, husk oversight, product 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 packingProduct return and sorting activitiesActively participate in conditioning activities such as sizing, gravity operation, packaging, palletizing, etc.Use 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 assignedEducation:You have your High School Diploma/GED OR are willing and able to obtain your GED within twelve (12) months of hire as a condition of employmentWhat 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 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 requiredYou 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 initiative-taking, 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 demonstrate integrity and promote a positive working environment by being an initiative-taker and willing to assist team members on a consist basisYou 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 demandWhat Makes You Stand Out:Two-Year Technical or associate’s degree in agriculture, manufacturing, 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 equipment (plows, tractor, forklift, etc.)See what it’s like to work at our Seed Production locations, please visit : https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJH446RiTipYzBES7NJF6rSV_5hRVEv_GBenefits – How We’ll Support You:Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skillsBe part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better placeHealth benefits for you and your family on your first day of employmentFour weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidaysExcellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and fatherFuture planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement programLearn more about our total rewards package here - Corteva BenefitsCheck out life at Vylor! https://www.linkedin.com/company/vylorgenetics/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.Corteva announced to separate our current advanced seed and genetics business to establish a standalone company, operating as Vylor, Inc. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed the fourth quarter of 2026, subject to legal requirements and board approval. Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the separation, you would be an employee of Vylor, Inc. and your employment would be governed by Vylor, Inc. employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by Vylor, Inc. at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.Vylor is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to embracing our differences to enrich lives, advance innovation, and boost company performance. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, military or veteran status, pregnancy related conditions (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), disability or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, or local laws.