Seasonal Operations Aide

Hm.Clause; Immokalee (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule

Diversity & Inclusion programs

Job summary

HM.CLAUSE, a business unit of Limagrain, is seeking a hands-on team member to support seed breeding operations in Florida. You will lead seasonal workers, collect data, manage seed packaging and inventory, and assist across greenhouse, field, and lab tasks.

The role requires a high school diploma, a valid US driver’s license, and flexibility for travel. Spanish language skills are a plus, and Microsoft Office proficiency is essential.

Qualifications

• Valid US driver’s license.
• Great interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• Basic computer skills in Microsoft Office.
• Detail oriented and able to perform accurate data entry.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to arrange for occasional travel; includes some work off-site
• Flexible workday/hours schedule possible
• Spanish language is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead team of seasonal/contract workers for greenhouse tasks and seed-related duties.
• Collect data, enter data, and generate reports.
• Process seed requests: packaging, shipping, and record keeping.
• Maintain seed inventory in breeding database and ensure timely updates.
• Monitor supply inventory and re-stock as needed.
• Label plants and seed packets accurately.
• Work across field, greenhouse, lab, and office environments as required.
• Perform additional duties as needed.

Skills

Team leadership

Data entry

Microsoft Office

Independent work

Travel readiness

Spanish language

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Breeding database

Job description

“WE BUILD TRUST WITH FARMERS AROUND THE WORLD BY SUPPORTING THEM TO SUSTAINABLY IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND FLAVOR OF THEIR PRODUCTION.”

HM.CLAUSE is a Business Unit of Limagrain, an international agricultural co-operative founded and managed by farmers. HM.CLAUSE specializes in the breeding, production, and sale of vegetable seeds. From the world market to the farmer's market, we collaborate with our customers to deliver successful solutions for the agricultural challenges of today and produce the highest quality vegetable seeds for the future. Our global team of experts and state-of-the-art research facilities enable us to work side-by-side with growers to provide the most regionally relevant and reliable vegetable seeds available.

If our mission resonates with your passion, we look forward to your application.

You will be a great fit if you have experience similar to:

• Leading team of seasonal/contract workers for tasks including greenhouse plant care, pollinations, sowing, transplanting, harvesting, seed extraction, seed disinfection, seed packaging, and tissue sampling; also performing these tasks and/or training others to perform them, as needed.
• Data collection, data entry, and reports
• Process seed requests: seed packaging, shipping, and record keeping.
• Maintain and update seed inventory in breeding database.
• Maintain supply inventory, and ensure adequate supplies are re-stocked before needed.
• Learn relevant functions of breeding database, to assist with data entry, updates, and reports, as needed.
• Accurate labelling of plants in greenhouse, field plots, and seed packets
• May work in the field, greenhouse, lab, office, and other work environments required by the position.
• Other duties may be assigned as needed

What we expect of you

To be considered, you will need:

Qualifications

• Valid US driver’s license.
• Great interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• Basic computer skills in Microsoft Office.
• Detail oriented and able to perform accurate data entry.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to arrange for occasional travel; includes some work off-site
• Flexible workday/hours schedule possible
• Spanish language is a plus

Education and/or Experience

• High School Diploma required, with either relevant education, or experience preferred.

Your benefits and working environment

The rewards of working here: You join an expert team of innovators and creators that collaborate with farmers around the world to sustainably enhance the taste and quality of healthy food. Our goal is to form teams that inspire and learn from each other as they work to elevate our products from seed to table. We recognize our employees as our most valued resource and work to create an atmosphere that is supportive, healthy, and progressive. We promote an environment of wellness and well-being and hybrid schedules when it is appropriate for the position. It is an important and expanding piece of our local and global mission for Diversity & Inclusion programs and support groups in the corporate world.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, this position will be exposed to adverse weather conditions. The employee may need to walk on uneven ground, work near equipment or machinery. The noise level that is typical of this work environment is moderate.

HM.CLAUSE, Business Unit of Group Limagrain, is an innovative global leader in the development, production, and commercialization of vegetable seeds. HM.CLAUSE belongs to the top 5 vegetable seed entities in the world. With over 2,000 varieties in more than 20 vegetable crops, HM.CLAUSE provides innovative solutions to growers worldwide. HM. CLAUSE is a company committed to diversity and inclusion.

Limagrain is a global company with deep local roots. Our parent company is an agricultural cooperative based in the Limagne-Val d’Allier plain, in the heart of Central France’s Auvergne region, while we are an international seed and agri-food group with some 9,600 employees working in 53 countries. As the 4th largest seed company in the world, we achieved sales of 2.522 billion euros in 2023-2024, with additional sales of 729 million euros from activities carried out in collaboration with our strategic partners.