- Junior
- Bureau à Lethbridge
At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what’s next. No matter what your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture – solving the world’s food problems through innovation, technology, and putting people first. We have an exciting opportunity for a Production Technician at our Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada site.
Relocation assistance not offered for this position.
VISA Sponsorship is not available for this position.
What You’ll Do:
- Collaborate with Canola seed growers during the summer through on-site field visits and hands-on support.
- Manage plant operations from seed receiving to packaged seed shipping at the Lethbridge facility.
- Operate a variety of plant equipment, including sizing machines, gravity tables, spiral separators, seed treatment applicators, and packaging systems.
- Perform conditioning activities such as cleaning, sizing, treating, packaging, palletizing, wrapping, and sampling.
- Handle order processing tasks, including tag printing, grading, data entry, and maintaining government documentation.
- Oversee shipping and receiving, interplant transfers, rework, warehousing, and inventory control for bagged and bulk seed, ensuring safe forklift operation.
- Support harvest activities from seed intake to storage.
- Ensure compliance with work instructions and quality plan standards.
- Conduct routine repair and maintenance of plant equipment as needed.
Education:
- You have your High School Diploma/GED.
What Skills You Need:
- 1-2 years of experience in production, manufacturing, or related field.
- Valid Class 5 driver's license and able to obtain a driver's abstract for operating company vehicles as part of the job duties.
- Ability to climb and/or work in elevated areas, standing and sitting for extended periods.
- Flexible and available to work overtime, including weekends and seasonal shift schedules.
- Capable of safely and repeatedly lifting to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work in diverse environments, including both indoor and outdoor settings under varying weather conditions.
- Strong computer literacy with ability to learn new technologies quickly
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative with minimal supervision.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; dependable, accurate, and timely in deliverables.
What Makes You Stand Out:
- Post-secondary education in agriculture or related discipline.
- Experience in light industrial operations, manufacturing, field production/farming, seed processing, or warehouse environments.
- Knowledge of farming practices, production agriculture, and plant operations.
Benefits – How We’ll Support You:
Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills
Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place
Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment
Four weeks of paid time off, plus paid holidays
Excellent parental leave which includes 16 weeks of supplementary top-up for both mothers and fathers.
Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program
Learn more about our total rewards package here - Corteva Benefits
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Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.
