At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what's next. No matter what your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - solving the world's food problems through innovation, technology, and putting people first. We have an exciting opportunity for a Packaging Operator to join our company at our Houston, TX site. 

VISA Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.

This role will be on-site at the Corteva location.

What You'll Do:

• Work with a variety of mechanical equipment on the packaging lines such as conveyors, stretch wrapper, hand tools, etc.
• Follow Operating Discipline and Safety principles, procedures, and practices to ensure safe and efficient operation of assigned equipment.
• Perform paperwork and complete daily reports in electronic and paper files.
• Perform process equipment troubleshooting.
• Load/unload materials and freight, final product packaging, labeling of packaging and boxes.
• Execute a variety of warehousing activities including forklift operation, collecting samples, etc.
• Various other duties as assigned.

Education:

• You have your High School Diploma/GED.

What Skills You Need:

• You are willing and able to pull/push/lift up to 50 lbs. and complete work that involves repetitive motion and/or repetitive lifting with or without reasonable accommodation.
• You are able to read, write and verbally communicate fluently in English.
• You are comfortable with and have a basic understanding of computer use.

• You are willing and able to wear a uniform and safety equipment, such as respirators, earplugs, goggles, and steel-toed shoes. 
• You are willing and able to safely operate fork trucks, condors, and/or site vehicles; training will be provided by Corteva.
• You are willing and able to work in environments that include: tight or closed-in spaces, climb stairs/ladders and working at heights, stand or walk for extended periods of time, frequent bending and reaching, outdoors and in inclement weather.
• You are willing and able to work a primarily daytime schedule including overtime and some weekends as needed to meet production demands.

What Makes You Stand Out:

• Previous manufacturing experience.

Benefits - How We'll Support You:

• Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills

• Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place

• Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment

• Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays

• Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father

• Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program

• Learn more about our total rewards package here - Corteva Benefits

• Check out life at Corteva! www.linkedin.com/company/corteva/life

Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.

Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to embracing our differences to enrich lives, advance innovation, and boost company performance. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, military or veteran status, pregnancy related conditions (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), disability or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, or local laws.

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