Seed Warehouse Technician

Lakeside Foods Inc.; Weston (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakeside Foods Inc. is seeking a Seed Warehouse Technician to join our team. This role ensures efficient processing, handling, storage, and distribution of seed while upholding quality, safety, and operational standards.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, organized, and enjoy a hands-on environment. If you excel in a fast-paced warehouse setting, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous warehouse, manufacturing, or agricultural experience preferred.
• Forklift experience and the ability to safely operate warehouse equipment are a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Excellent organizational and recordkeeping skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Clean, mill, and treat seed according to established quality and processing standards.
• Verify the accuracy of incoming seed shipments and related documentation.
• Prepare and load outbound seed shipments for delivery to growers.
• Maintain accurate records of seed distribution and warehouse activities.
• Assist with inventory management, cycle counts, and stock control processes.
• Participate in safety audits, inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting on seed treating and milling equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient warehouse facility.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality standards

Organizational skills

Recordkeeping

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

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At Lakeside Foods and our family of companies, we're committed to providing wholesome foods to enrich people's lives through food. We are a culture that pursues our vision of growth and innovation with passion, confidence, and commitment. We are strongest together - valuing collaborative contribution, transparency and new ideas to enable change and growth. We are committed to an inclusive and respectful environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance, and there's a seat at the table for you.

We are currently seeking a Seed Warehouse Technician to join our team. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the efficient processing, handling, storage, and distribution of seed while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and operational excellence.

If you are detail-oriented, organized, and enjoy working in a hands-on environment, we encourage you to apply.

What You'll Do

As a Seed Warehouse Technician, you will support daily warehouse operations and contribute to a safe and productive work environment. Key responsibilities include:

• Clean, mill, and treat seed according to established quality and processing standards
• Verify the accuracy of incoming seed shipments and related documentation.
• Prepare and load outbound seed shipments for delivery to growers
• Maintain accurate records of seed distribution and warehouse activities
• Assist with inventory management, cycle counts, and stock control processes
• Participate in safety audits, inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting on seed treating and milling equipment
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient warehouse facility

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous warehouse, manufacturing, or agricultural experience preferred
• Forklift experience and the ability to safely operate warehouse equipment are a plus
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Excellent organizational and recordkeeping skills
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a team

Physical Requirements

• Regularly lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds
• Stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the workday
• Work comfortably in warehouse and outdoor environments
• Tolerate exposure to dust, seed treatments, and varying seasonal temperatures
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow all safety procedures

Lakeside Foods and our family of companies welcomes people of all backgrounds and the varied ideas they bring to the workplace. Being an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer is part of our heritage and culture. We recruit, hire and promote employees based on qualifications and merit, without regard to race, religion, age, gender, disability, marital or veteran status. Lakeside Foods participates in E-Verify.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities