Production Technician – On-Site, Growth in Agriculture

Iowa Ag; Iowa; On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

4 weeks PTO

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Vylor in Durant, IA is hiring a Production Technician to join our seed production team. You will participate in harvest-related tasks, monitor automated equipment, and help with packaging, loading, and logistics.

The role requires reliability, a Team approach, and the ability to work rotating shifts including overtime during peaks. Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED and be comfortable using Microsoft Office applications; associates degrees in Agriculture or Manufacturing are

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; GED within 12 months of hire.
• Two-year technical or associate degree in Agriculture/Manufacturing/Operations or related field preferred for standing out.
• Must be comfortable using computers and standard software (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Able to work in a team, communicate clearly, and adapt to changing workflows.

Responsibilities

• Participate in harvest-related tasks including preparation, drying, shelling, husk oversight, and product unloading.
• Operate and monitor highly automated equipment with attention to safety and quality.
• Support warehouse activities and forklift operation as needed.
• Assist with field activities such as scouting and logistics management.
• Maintain organized work area and effective communication with team members.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Tech-savvy

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associates degree (Agriculture/Manufacturing/Operations)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

Vylor in Durant, IA is hiring a Production Technician to join our seed production team. You will participate in harvest-related tasks, monitor automated equipment, and help with packaging, loading, and logistics.

The role requires reliability, a Team approach, and the ability to work rotating shifts including overtime during peaks. Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED and be comfortable using Microsoft Office applications; associates degrees in Agriculture or Manufacturing are