Forage Laboratory Technician - Fulton, United States - Agri-King, Inc.
Agri-King, Inc.
Fulton, United States
Verified Company
2 weeks ago
Description
Forage Laboratory Technician
Summary:
Agri-King is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Forage Laboratory Technician.
As a crucial member of our organization, you will be responsible for processing forage and feed samples and handling customer data.
This is a full-time position offering competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k), yearly profit sharing, and monthly bonuses.
Essential Functions:
- Represent Agri-King in a professional manner, maintaining a positive and customerfocused attitude.
- Organize and process customer data related to forage and feed samples, ensuring accurate recordkeeping.
- Conduct sample processing for nutrient analysis, adhering to established protocols.
- Communicate effectively with customers and technical staff to ensure timely completion of sample results.
- Work from Agri-King's lab located in Fulton, IL, for 40 hours per week.
- Develop and enhance the necessary skills to efficiently manage the daytoday workload.
Qualifications:
- High school degree or GED is required.
- Proficiency in basic software, including Microsoft Office, is essential.
- Ability to thrive in a fastpaced team environment.
- Excellent verbal communication skills.
- While agriculture and livestock knowledge is desired, it is not a mandatory requirement.
Work Environment:
- The majority of work is performed in a productionstyle environment.
- Typical work schedule: Monday-Friday, 10 am 6:30 pm (overtime may be required).
- Personal protective equipment must be worn as necessary.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Starting salary
:$31,000 with opportunities for raises. - Health insurance and life insurance coverage.
- Participation in the company's 401(k) retirement plan.
- Generous vacation policy: 10 vacation days and 2 floating holidays.
- Flexible personal/sick leave policy.
- Yearly profitsharing bonus.
- Monthly bonuses based on performance.
- Opportunity to be part of an employeeowned business.
How to Apply:
Join Agri-King's dynamic team of professionals and take your career to new heights in the agricultural industry. We value teamwork, dedication, and a passion for excellence.
Pay:
From $31,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Farming: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location:
In person