Job Title: Greenhouse Technician
Duration: 12 Months contract with possible extensions
Location: Johnston, IA
Schedule:
• Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
• Work 1–2 weekends or holidays every 3 months, with comp days
Position Overview
The Controlled Environments Team seeks a motivated and responsible Greenhouse Technician to support research operations at a four-acre facility in Johnston, Iowa. In this role, you will contribute to the advancement of agricultural innovation by supporting daily greenhouse functions and research activities in a safe, professional, and compliant environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Diligently tassel bag and shoot bag in corn pollination rooms
• Transfer large plants on carts to correct room locations and specific locations within a room
• Perform routine greenhouse sanitation tasks like discarding regulated material
• Assist with plant care tasks, such as cotton pruning
Qualifications:
• High school diploma/GED required
• Bachelor's degree in agriculture, horticulture, plant sciences, or a related field preferred
• Two or more years of relevant experience preferred
• Valid Driver’s License required
• Good communication skills, a high degree of self-motivation, positive attitude, attention to detail
• Works well independently and with minimal supervision but also works well in groups
• The ability to drive company vehicles, such as a tug
• Basic proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); ability to learn internal research software
• Capability to perform repetitive tasks, stand or sit for extended periods, and lift at least 30 lbs
• Comfort working in warm, humid greenhouse conditions with year-round pollen exposure
• Strong commitment to safety protocols and ergonomics in all activities
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