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Corteva Agriscience Production Technician in Tipton, Indiana

Who We Are and What We Do:

At Corteva Agriscience , you will help us grow what is next! No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture – leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will better the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind.

We are seeking a Production Technician to join our team at our Tipton, Indiana Triple Crop Production Facility!

What You Will Do:

  • Participate in harvest activities such as preparation, sorting, drying, etc.…

  • Perform a variety of tasks associated with general plant, field and warehouse operations that evolve with each season throughout the year

  • Conditioning activities such as sizing, gravity operation, packaging, palletizing, etc.….

  • Product return and sorting activities

  • Quality Analysis and Quality Control activities

  • Field management activities such as scouting and field maintenance

  • Perform warehouse activities such as forklift operation, collecting samples, pooling, and other duties associated

  • Various other duties as assigned

Education:

  • You have your High School Diploma/GED OR are willing and able to obtain your GED within one (1) year of hire as a condition of employment

What Skills You Need:

  • You are willing and able to do the following 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 are comfortable with technology and possess a basic 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 have high diligence can multitask, maintain an organized workplace and excellent problem-solving skills

  • You have a valid US Driver’s License

  • You value working as a team, are proactive, communicate concerns, and are accepting of change

  • You possess good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers

  • You uphold health and safety to the highest standard! You consistently help others and demonstrate adherence to safety protocols, policies, and procedures to ensure you and your colleagues go home safely every day

  • You understand that delivering to our customers on-time keeps us viable and are willing and able to work a rotating shift and overtime hours, which include nights and weekends during seasonal peaks to support production demand

The Tipton Production Location runs various Production Schedules during Peak Season (September – March). This includes, but is not limited to the following:

  • 24/7 operations, running 12-hour shifts (3.5 on 3.5 off) rotating days and nights, with premium shift bonus

  • 24/5 or 24/6 operations, running three 8-hour shifts (5-6 days per week, with 1-2 days off) rotating shifts with premium shift bonus

  • During off-peak months, April through August, the site staggers down to an 8-hour day shift schedule with occasional overtime when needed

What Makes You Stand Out:

  • Two-Year Technical or Associates Degree in Agriculture, Manufacturing, Operations, or related field

  • You have one (1) year of education and/or experience in operations, manufacturing, agriculture, or related industry

  • Knowledge or experience with LEAN Manufacturing principles such as 5S, Continuous Improvement and Standardized Work

  • General knowledge and/or experience with field and/or agriculture and agriculture equipment (plows, tractor, forklift, etc.)

Work Authorization and Relocation:

  • This position does NOT offer a comprehensive domestic relocation benefit package

  • VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position

Site Dedicated (100% at Corteva location):

  • This role will be on-site at a Corteva location

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 and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays

• Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father

• Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program

• Learn more about our total rewards package here – Corteva Benefits

• Check out life at Corteva! www.linkedin.com/company/corteva/life

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.

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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