About this role
<p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">SEEDWAY, LLC is headquartered in Hall, New York and currently employs 280 employees (including seasonal workers) nationwide. SEEDWAY is part of the GROWMARK system, an agricultural subsidiary serving more than 100,000 customers across North America, Canada, and Mexico. SEEDWAY, LLC is a full-line seed company providing high quality, high-performing farm seed products as well as lawn and turf products throughout Pennsylvania, New York, New England states, Florida, and South Carolina. We offer a leading line of vegetable seed for growers in the United States and Eastern Canada.</span></span></p><p style="background-color:white;margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"> </p> <p style="background-color:white;margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Are you looking for a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment? We are seeking a dedicated and motivated <strong>Production / Machine Operator</strong> to help us maintain high standards of quality and efficiency in our seed production processes. As a key member of our team, you will play an essential part in ensuring smooth production operations while maintaining a safe and clean workspace.</span></p> <p style="background-color:white;margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"> </p> <p style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Key Responsibilities:</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="color:#333333">Ensures seed quality by meeting required standards, minimizing cleaning losses and ensuring accuracy of seed treatment.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="color:#333333">Operate packaging line, treating equipment and mixing seed treatment.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="color:#333333">Basic troubleshooting of equipment and ability to make minor repairs.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="color:#333333">Preserves value of seed to minimize loss</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#333333">.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.25in;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <p style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Qualifications:</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px" type="disc"> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:10.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Basic math skills for measurements and packaging.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:10.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Comfortable working around chemicals and in a dusty environment.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:10.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Able to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:10.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Prior production or manufacturing experience is a plus.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:10.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Ability to operate a forklift.</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:10.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Why Join Us?</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px" type="disc"> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:10.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Excellent benefits, including 401K with match, BCBS, annual incentive.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:10.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Health and safety-focused environment.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:10.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">A dynamic team-oriented atmosphere.</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">If you’re ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding position with a company that values hard work and commitment, we encourage you to apply today</span></p><div><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">We are an equal opportunity/Disabled/Protected Veteran Employer. All individuals, regardless of demographic or other background, are encouraged to apply. Further, as a federal, state, and local contractor, we comply with government regulations and executive orders as applicable, including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals with disability and protected veterans.</span></div> <div><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Employment is contingent on, among other things, receipt of an acceptable and job-related background check, drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.</span></div>