Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Agricultural Technician
Location: Seymour, IL (near rural Champaign County)
Compensation: $21/hour
Schedule: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, with extended hours possible depending on weather and harvest needs
Employment Type: Full-time, seasonal with potential extension into early spring
About the Role:
Our client is seeking reliable and detail-oriented Agricultural Technicians to join their soybean breeding field crew. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in hands-on agricultural work with a focus on precision, teamwork, and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
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Harvest soybean plots and/or single plants
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Bundle and thresh plants
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Count, clean, and maintain seed inventory
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Maintain accurate data records
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Adhere to all safety protocols and contribute to a safe team environment
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Work outdoors through harvest season, then transition to indoor seed processing (mid-November through January)
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Assist with spring planting prep (March – April) if available
Qualifications:
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High school diploma or GED required
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Attention to detail is critical
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Ability to work both independently and in a team
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Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
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Basic computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Excel) are a plus
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Previous agricultural or manual labor experience preferred but not required
Perks & Environment:
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On-the-job training provided
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Dynamic work setting — indoors and outdoors
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Valuable experience in agricultural research and fieldwork
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Possibility of extending role into spring planting season
Company DescriptionUsing the best business practices obtained from many years of experience in Business, Law, and Recruiting and Staffing, the Founders at CrossFire Group (“CrossFire”) started in downtown Royal Oak, MI more than a decade ago. With backgrounds in Information Technology (IT) and the Legal Industry, CrossFire began placing by IT and Legal Professionals in contract and direct-hire positions throughout the Midwest.
Since our founding, CrossFire has grown into a full-service Human Capital Solutions Organization. We are proud of now providing full services beyond recruiting and staffing. Our portfolio of services includes HR supply chain management, human resources consulting, and many customized Human Resource related services.
Company Description
Using the best business practices obtained from many years of experience in Business, Law, and Recruiting and Staffing, the Founders at CrossFire Group (“CrossFire”) started in downtown Royal Oak, MI more than a decade ago. With backgrounds in Information Technology (IT) and the Legal Industry, CrossFire began placing by IT and Legal Professionals in contract and direct-hire positions throughout the Midwest.\r\n\r\nSince our founding, CrossFire has grown into a full-service Human Capital Solutions Organization. We are proud of now providing full services beyond recruiting and staffing. Our portfolio of services includes HR supply chain management, human resources consulting, and many customized Human Resource related services.