Junior Seed Plant Operator

K3 Seeds is actively seeking a qualified Junior - Seed Plant Operator to join our team! Work Location: Iron Springs, Alberta About the Company K3 Seeds is a customer-focused venture of Kolk Farms. The facilities and team you have gotten to know are continuing to operate with a renewed focus on the future. K3 Seeds is a certified seed retailer that offers a wide selection of Wheat, Barley, Rye, and Canola with some of the best genetics around. We look forward to continuing to deliver products and expertise that will benefit the beef, dairy, and hog industries in Western Canada. K3 Seeds is committed to providing a high standard of service to the Agricultural community. At K3 Seeds it’s about more than just selling seed; we offer cleaning of all crop types in our state-of-the-art seed cleaning plant. Our focus has been and will continue to be putting the customers’ needs first. We believe that our experience across the agricultural spectrum allows us to provide the advice and products our customers need to maximize their growth potential. Key Responsibilities (Include but are not limited to): Assist with packaging and handling of seed products, including bagging and tote filling. Operate and monitor conveyor belt systems to ensure efficient material flow. Fill tote bags with seed while maintaining accuracy and quality standards. Secure tote bags by properly tying and sealing them. Apply banding to packaged products for secure transportation and storage. Support loading operations by assisting with the safe and efficient loading of trucks. Assist in the seed treatment process, following proper procedures and safety guidelines. Operate a pallet jack to transport materials within the warehouse. Maintain cleanliness and organization in the warehouse and yard, ensuring a safe working environment. Skills and Qualifications: Class 5 Driver's License required; Class 3 or Class 1 considered an asset Ability to operate warehouse equipment Basic understanding of seed handling, packaging, and treatment process Ability to lift and carry heavy items (over 50lbs) on a regular basis Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Benefits: Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care Life insurance RRSP match Partially Subsidized Counselling Employee Referral Incentive

The role involves packaging, handling, and treating seed products while operating conveyor systems and pallet jacks. The operator is also responsible for securing tote bags and maintaining a clean, safe warehouse and yard environment.

Candidates must possess a Class 5 Driver's License and the ability to lift over 50lbs regularly. A basic understanding of seed handling and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are required.

• Dental care • Disability insurance • Extended health care • Life insurance • RRSP match • Partially Subsidized Counselling • Employee Referral Incentive

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• Seed Packaging
• Conveyor Belt Operation
• Tote Filling
• Banding
• Truck Loading
• Seed Treatment
• Pallet Jack Operation
• Warehouse Organization
• Heavy Lifting

• Agriculture
• Manufacturing
• Logistics
• Trades

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Feb 14, 2027

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level