Production Technician I - Forklift & Quality Ops

Syngenta; Lone Tree (IA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid vacation

401k with company match

Paid holidays

Maternity and paternity leave

Job summary

Syngenta Seeds in Iowa is seeking a general site operator to support daily plant operations. You will perform site upkeep, housekeeping, and stocking, and operate forklifts to move materials safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities include assisting with equipment and system operations, supporting quality control, and maintaining HSE-compliant records. The role requires physical ability, forklift certification within 90 days, and teamwork in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Ability to work multiple shifts.
• Forklift certification within 90 days.
• Able to perform manual labor tasks.
• Able to lift up to 70 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts to support plant operations.
• General site upkeep and housekeeping.
• Assist with operating equipment and systems.
• Support quality control and adherence.
• Maintain compliance with site HSE protocols.
• Alert leadership to non-conformities as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Record keeping

Manual labor

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

MS Office

Job description

Syngenta Seeds in Iowa is seeking a general site operator to support daily plant operations. You will perform site upkeep, housekeeping, and stocking, and operate forklifts to move materials safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities include assisting with equipment and system operations, supporting quality control, and maintaining HSE-compliant records. The role requires physical ability, forklift certification within 90 days, and teamwork in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.