Seasonal Harvest Help

Wyffels Hybrids Inc; Atkinson (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Paid leave

PPE provided

On-the-job training

Job summary

Wyffels Hybrids Inc. is seeking Seasonal Harvest Help at the Atkinson, IL production facility for the upcoming harvest season. You will support Harvest Operations across multiple production areas depending on business needs and training.

Starting pay ranges by shift: 1st $17.00, 2nd $19.00, 3rd $20.00 per hour. Positions last about six weeks with potential for additional work based on demand. Overtime may be required during peak harvest.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical work throughout the shift.
• Willingness to work assigned shifts and overtime during harvest.

Responsibilities

• Assist with seed corn production and harvest operations.
• Operate equipment and perform assigned tasks after on-the-job training.
• Perform quality checks to ensure products meet company standards.
• Package, label, and prepare seed corn throughout the production process.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and quality expectations.
• Work effectively as part of a team to support harvest operations.
• Maintain consistent and reliable attendance throughout the harvest season.

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Production IL - Atkinson, IL 61235

Position Type: Seasonal

Job Shift: Any

Job Title: Seasonal Harvest Help

Location:Atkinson, Illinois

Why Wyffels Hybrids?

At Wyffels Hybrids, we're more than a company—we're a team built on Integrity, Perseverance, Respect, Empowerment, and Passion. Join the #1 Independent Seed Brand in the Central Corn Belt and help us deliver quality seed during one of the busiest and most exciting times of the year.

Job Description

Join our team at the Atkinson Production Facility this upcoming harvest season! We're looking for dependable, hardworking individuals to support our Harvest Operations.

As Seasonal Harvest Help, you'll assist in one of several production areas based on business needs and training, including:

• Dryer Operations
• Yellow Corn Operations
• Treater Operations
• Packaging Operations

One application gives you the opportunity to be considered for any of these seasonal harvest positions based on your experience, qualifications, and our operational needs.

No matter where you're assigned, you'll play an important role in producing high-quality seed while working in a safe, team-oriented environment.

Starting Pay by Shift

• 1st Shift: $17.00 per hour
• 2nd Shift: $19.00 per hour
• 3rd Shift: $20.00 per hour

Work Schedule

• 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift opportunities available (shift availability varies by department).
• Overtime is required during Harvest Operations (September–October), with scheduled work Monday through Saturday.
• Positions typically last approximately six weeks, with opportunities for additional work based on business needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with seed corn production and harvest operations.
• Operate equipment and perform assigned tasks after receiving on-the-job training.
• Perform quality checks to ensure products meet company standards.
• Package, label, and prepare seed corn throughout the production process.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and quality expectations.
• Work effectively as part of a team to support harvest operations.
• Maintain consistent and reliable attendance throughout the harvest season.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical work throughout the shift.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Demonstrates a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and reliability.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Previous manufacturing, agricultural, or production experience is helpful but not required.
• Willingness to work assigned shifts and overtime during harvest.

What We Offer

• Eligibility for select benefits, including 401(k) and paid leave based on hours worked.
• Company-provided PPE, including work shoes, high-visibility clothing, and eye protection.
• Paid on-the-job training and support from experienced team members.
• A safe, team-oriented work environment.
• The opportunity to gain valuable manufacturing and agricultural experience while contributing to a successful harvest season.