Seed Processing Technician: Forklift & Packaging Pro

Aerotek; Ogden (IA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance options

401(k) plan

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Processing Technician for a seed production facility in Ogden, IA. The role involves operating bagging equipment and a forklift, with emphasis on safety and accurate logging.

Seasonal yet steady, this contract-to-hire position offers full-time hours and benefits. Requirements include a high school diploma, extensive forklift experience, machine operation basics, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 13 years of forklift experience (operating a forklift ~40% of the day).
• At least 1 year of machine operation experience.
• Basic computer data entry and equipment troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Operate seed bagging and packaging equipment.
• Check product weights, labels, and package quality.
• Drive a forklift to move materials and load/unload trucks.
• Perform basic equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Complete production and inventory logs accurately.
• Follow safety rules and keep the work area clean.

Skills

Forklift experience

Machine operation

Basic data entry

Heavy lifting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Aerotek is seeking a Processing Technician for a seed production facility in Ogden, IA. The role involves operating bagging equipment and a forklift, with emphasis on safety and accurate logging.

Seasonal yet steady, this contract-to-hire position offers full-time hours and benefits. Requirements include a high school diploma, extensive forklift experience, machine operation basics, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.