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Seasonal Research Staff-Field & Lab: Seasonal Part-Time

Website Beck's Hybrids

This job is a seasonal, temporary position in the Research Department working in the corn and/or soybean yield test locations. This position reports to a Manager, Associate or Assistant-Level employee. We are looking for these employees to work Mid March – Mid May 2025.

Responsibilities

  • Taking notes in the field related to plant qualities using data collection computers
  • Operating yield test harvest equipment
  • Driving to/from field plots
  • Overnight travel four (4) to five (5) days each week (travel expenses covered by Beck’s)
  • Maintain positive attitude and strong work ethic in order to work well with in a team.
  • Assist with other duties as required by the assigned supervisor

Job Requirements

1.    Education and training:

  • Successful completion of Beck’s safety training program
  • This is a safety-sensitive position.

2.    Technical knowledge:

  • Hardworking
  • Possess positive attitude
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions
  • Ability to work independently and as a team member
  • Ability to operate a research combine (training provided)
  • Ability to operate computers (training provided)

3.    Experience:

  • Operating farm or large equipment preferred, but not necessary.

4.    Physical Demands

  • Must have transportation to and from work facility.
  • Ability to work 14-16 hour days five (5) to six (6) days each week.
  • Ability to sit for extended periods of time
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently

** 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.

To apply for this job please visit workforcenow.adp.com.

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