Chatham-Kent, ON, CAN
3 days ago
Production Technician
**Who We Are and What We Do:** 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. Corteva has an exciting opportunity for a **Production Technician** to join our team at our **Ridgetown, Canada** facility! + The position is for the **Ridgetown** facility, but you must be willing to report to our **Chatham** facility if required depending on workloads at each site *** **What You’ll Do:** + The role of a Production Technician is versatile and may encompass tasks related to the seed production plant, harvesting, receiving, conditioning, treater operation, packaging, warehousing, returns/rework, and shipping, as well as general repair and maintenance as directed by the supervisor + Harvesting duties include activities such as green corn/sheller/dryer operations and sorting + Packaging tasks involve reworking products and bagging. + Safely operating equipment using PLC computer automation software. + Entering data such as testing results, downtime, and quality concerns into SAP/R3 and HMI programs + Warehouse responsibilities may include inventory management and specific inventory transactions using forklifts + Ensuring compliance with Quality and Safety requirements, including developing and reviewing procedures **Education:** + You have your High School Diploma/GED OR are willing and able to obtain your GED within twelve (12) months of hire as a condition of employment. **What Skills You Need:** + You are willing and able to work in a variety of areas (field, plant, warehouse) + You are comfortable with technology and possess a good computer aptitude including the use of Microsoft Applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), and are willing and able to learn other company-specific applications as required + You are willing and able to perform the physical aspects of the job with or without reasonable accommodation: climb and/or work in elevated areas, stand and sit for extended periods, work outdoors and indoors in hot, cold, wet, and dry conditions, lift up to fifty (50) lbs., and perform work that involves repetitive motion and lifting + You can work independently as well as in a team environment + You have good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills + You have high diligence, can multitask, maintain an organized workplace, and have excellent critical thinking skills + You value health and safety! You will always work safely and follow all safety policies and procedures to ensure you, and your colleagues, go home safely every day + You are willing and able to work **a rotating shift, on-call availability, and overtime hours, which include nights and weekends** during seasonal peaks to support production demand **What Makes You Stand Out:** + Two-Year Technical or Associates Degree in Agriculture, Manufacturing, Operations, or a related field + You have one (1) year of education and/or experience in operations, manufacturing, agriculture, or related industry + General knowledge and/or experience with field and/or agriculture equipment (plows, tractors, forklifts, etc.) **Work Authorization and Relocation:** + This position does **NOT** offer a relocation package + VISA Sponsorship is **NOT** available for this position **Site Dedicated (100% at Corteva location):** + This role will be on site at our Corteva location Corteva Agriscience™ is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to boldly embracing the power of inclusion, diversity, and equity to enrich the lives of our employees and strengthen the performance of our company, while advancing equity in agriculture. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. Discrimination, harassment and retaliation are inconsistent with our values and will not be tolerated. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit:Accessibility Page for Contact Information For US Applicants: See the ‘Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law’ poster. To all recruitment agencies: Corteva does not accept unsolicited third party resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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