As a member of the Beck’s Family of employees, all full-time employees are eligible for a generous benefits package:
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Health benefits including two medical plan options and company HSA contributions, dental, vision, employer paid life/AD&D for you and your dependents, disability insurance, and access to an onsite Nurse Practitioner
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401k plan match & company sponsored pension plan and access to a Financial Advisor to help you manage your retirement savings
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Paid time off, Paid Holidays, Wellness Programs, & Corporate Discounts
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Company Christmas Party, Free Lunch, Two Hundred Dollar Merchandise Allowance, & Much More
Responsibilities
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Perform the following in the Seed Quality Lab as needed:
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Subsampling seed for lab tests.
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Independently follow instructions to prepare lab test media, including but not limited to sand/soil mixing and sifting, tray preparation, and herbicide bioassay towel preparation.
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Independently follow instructions to complete germination, vigor, purity, and herbicide bioassay testing.
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Interpreting lab results from each test and recording each result.
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Data entry of test results into the lab data management system.
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Maintaining and cleaning of work areas
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Assist with other duties as required by the Seed Quality Lab Manager.
Job Requirements
1. Education and training:
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Associates or Bachelor’s degree in related fields and/or Seed Lab experience, preferred.
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High School Diploma or GED equivalent, required.
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Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and insurable driving record as determined by Beck’s automobile insurance policy
2. Technical knowledge:
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Excellent written and verbal communications skills
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Possesses a positive attitude.
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Ability to establish priorities, work independently, and work as a team member.
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Possess a high-level attention to detail, organized, and be able to consistently deliver timely and accurate results.
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Proficiency with computers, Microsoft Office and spreadsheets.
3. Experience:
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Experience in a seed testing lab is preferred, but not required.
4. Physical Demands:
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Be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
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Ability to stand or walk for long periods of time.
** In an effort to provide a safer, drug-free workplace for employees, all full-time applicants to whom offers of employment are made must submit to a drug test and background check, subject to applicable local, state, or federal laws or regulations. Employment at Beck's is contingent upon passing these pre-employment screenings.