Seasonal Seed & Chemical Operations Technician
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Job Location:
Fisher, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
USD 18 - 21
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
(Temporary April/May August/September)
Position Summary
The Seasonal Seed & Chemical Operations Technician supports spring and summer agronomy operations by assisting with seed and crop protection product handling loading delivery preparation and general facility support. This role is critical during peak planting and application seasons and requires attention to detail safe work practices and the ability to work in a fast-paced agricultural environment.
This is a temporary seasonal position typically running from April/May through August/September depending on weather and operational needs.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with receiving staging and organizing seed and agricultural chemicals
Mix load and prepare chemical batches for applicators following label instructions and safety protocols
Load seed and chemical products onto delivery and application equipment
Support applicators and agronomy staff to ensure timely field operations
Perform basic inventory checks and assist with documentation as needed
Maintain a clean organized and safe work environment
Follow all safety environmental and regulatory requirements
Assist with general agronomy facility and yard duties
Other duties as assigned to support seasonal operations
Qualifications & Requirements
Valid drivers license required
Ability and willingness to obtain a seasonal Class B CDL (company-supported)
Basic knowledge of farming or agronomy operations preferred
Willingness to work extended hours including early mornings evenings and weekends during peak season
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Commitment to safety and compliance standards
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
Ability to lift carry push or pull up to 50 lbs regularly
Ability to stand walk climb bend and work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Exposure to dust noise and agricultural chemicals (with proper PPE provided)
Ability to work around heavy equipment and moving machinery
Schedule & Employment Details
Seasonal employment: April/May through August/September
Status: Temporary non-exempt (hourly)
Hours vary based on seasonal demand and weather conditions
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
The Arthur Companies is a diversified agricultural business that includes grain agronomy services birdseed and a fertilizer company. There is a proud tradition of customer service excellence in all that we do that dates back to 1906. We are privately owned and operated putting business decisions close to our team. Please visit our website () for additional information.
DISCLAIMER:
This job description is not a complete description of responsibility but reflects the general qualifications duties and/or responsibilities necessary to perform this position. Arthur Companies reserves the right to revise the job description as circumstances warrant. Arthur Companies is an at-will employer which means that either the employee or the company may terminate the relationship at any time with or without notice and with or without cause. We are an equal opportunity employer.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Sourcing
- Procurement
- Continuous Improvement
- Financial Concepts
- HR Sourcing
- Supply Chain Experience
- Sensors
- Project Management
- Process Engineering
- Organic Chemistry
- Manufacturing
- Analytics
About Company
A grain and agronomy business, The Arthur Companies provides leading edge products, services and markets that maximize profitability on every acre.
