Seed Technician

At Bayer we're visionaries, driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility.

As a Seed Technician, you will be involved in all facets of row crop seed production (corn, soy & cotton) in Kearney, NE. You will experience a variety of responsibilities throughout the growing season, working a rotating shift schedule, including some nights and weekends, as required.

Responsibilities:

• Operate equipment (forklifts, seed cleaning, harvesting, planting, etc.)
• Utilize systems to leverage real-time data/technology to drive efficient operations and processes
• Actively partner with key business stakeholders (growers, vendors) to execute plant/field operations
• Perform preventive maintenance and inspections by troubleshooting problems associated with equipment, processes, and systems as needed
• Adhere to Bayer's Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) and quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) standards and drive efforts toward sustainability
• Engage in continuous improvement programs and identify opportunities to improve performance

We offer a competitive hourly rate of $25.69 to $32.28 with overtime as applicable. Starting salary is based on experience, education, and market pay for a role in the region.

Benefits:

• Generous insurance from day one
• 16 paid holidays
• 3 weeks paid time off
• 401k match & additional core contribution each year
• $2/hour premium pay for 2nd and 3rd shift