Entry Level Seed Technician

JOB-10044800

Anticipated Start Date

September 2,2025

Location

Winnipeg, MB

Type of Employment

Contract

Employer Info

As a global leader in agriculture enterprise, our client is recognized for their multiple brands and renowned reputation. Their research and development teams combine knowledge and ingenuity to create the most innovative ideas. With their cutting-edge products, they have a common goal: improved quality of life for all.

Job Summary

If you're interested in an Entry Level Seed Technician job, then this is the best role for you! Supporting the Agronomic Research Specialists, the Seed Technicians will be responsible for sorting, cleaning and shipping of canola harvest samples. Additionally, they will be involved in hand-harvesting canola and soybean plots for purposes of testing and seed purification which includes cleaning, sorting, treating and packaging of harvested seed.

Job Description

• Packaging and sampling of Canola seed
• Labeling, organizing, sorting, sequencing, threshing, and scanning of seed samples and inventory.
• Following company safety rules and standard operating procedures
• Performing highly repetitive tasks.

Skills Required

• Highly motivated with ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Possess strong ability to work accurately and pay attention to detail
• Demonstrated patience, and flexibility in a fast-paced team environment and met deadlines.
• Ability to concentrate for sustained periods of time during repetitive tasks.
• Ability to learn quickly and work on your own initiative
• Flexible attitude and ability to learn new procedures
• Detail oriented with the ability to organize and prioritize daily tasks
• Excellent computer skills (Windows, Word, Excel)

Education/Training/Certifications

• High School Diploma or Post-Secondary Degree

Additional Requirements

• Must pass a drug screening and criminal background check
• Shift: 08:00 AM
• Hours per Day: 8
• Hours per Week: 32 to 40, dependent of business needs (Monday to Friday), Sometimes on Saturdays (Overtime)
• Ability to lift 25 lbs.

Pay Rate/Salary

• Estimated Salary: $13.43 to $21.43 per hour based on qualifications.

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