Job Location : Switz City,IN, USA
**Job Title: Production Technician**
**Job Description**
1. As a Production Technician, you will be responsible for various tasks throughout the year, ensuring the efficient processing, storage, and shipment of agricultural products.
2. This position demands physical endurance, attention to detail, and the ability to perform repetitive tasks under varying seasonal conditions.
**Responsibilities**
1. Operate dryers to dry crops within prescribed safety, quality, and financial requirements.
**Essential Skills**
1. Ability to lift 50-60 lbs.
2. Capability to perform repetitive tasks and endure long periods of sitting and standing.
3. Ability to climb stairs and differentiate/see colors.
4. Proficiency in speaking and reading English.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
1. Forklift experience (sitting type) is preferred, with training provided.
**Why Work Here?**
1. Join a dynamic and supportive team in an agricultural environment that values hard work, dedication, and teamwork.
2. Enjoy a structured schedule with seasonal variety, and the opportunity to grow and develop new skills. We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive workplace for all employees.
**Job Type**
1. This is a contract position with a duration of 6 Month(s).
**Work Site**
1. This is a fully on-site position in Switz City, Indiana.
**Work Environment**
1. This position is in an agricultural setting where employees should expect exposure to corn and insecticide dust.
2. The work environment can be physically demanding, requiring standing for 12-hour shifts, climbing stairs, and lifting up to 60 lbs.
3. Employees will work in shifts, including potential 12-hour days, and a rotation schedule that includes weekend work.
4. The facility operates 24/7 during peak seasons to ensure the timely processing and packaging of products.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.