Processing Technician

About the role

Based in Plain City, Ohio, Select Sires Inc. is committed to enhancing the productivity and profitability of dairy and beef producers. The company supplies farmers and ranchers with the world's best genetics, services, and programs.

SELECT SIRES, INC MISSION

With the highest integrity, maximize the productivity, profitability, and sustainability of livestock producers who feed the world.

SELECT SIRES, INC. CORE VALUES

• Integrity
• Dedication
• Respect
• Innovation

Requirements

• REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES OF A PROCESSING TECHNICIAN:
• Great verbal and written English communication skills.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Capability to prioritize tasks.
• Capacity to function well in a high-paced environment.
• Reliable means of transportation to report to work on time.
• PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE OF A PROCESSING TECHNICIAN:
• A High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Previous experience working with liquid nitrogen.
• PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF A PROCESSING TECHNICIAN:
• Ability to seldomly (0 – 1 hours) sit, push/pull over 100 lbs.
• Ability to frequently (3 – 6 hours) twist, floor lift (0-17"), knee lift (18" -29"), waist lift (30" - 36%), Chest Lift (37”-60%), carry 11 lbs. – 20 lbs.
• Ability to constantly (6 – 8 hours) stand/walk, bend/stoop, work in cryogenic environments.

Work schedule

This hourly, non-exempt position is at our Plain City, OH facility and reports to the Manager Non-EU Semen Packaging and Cryopreservation. The Processing Technician works Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM. Work schedules and duties are subject to change to meet departmental needs.

Select Sires, Inc. Commitment to Employee Growth and Success

• Team-oriented atmosphere, encouraging employees to take greater responsibility for their careers to grow personally and professionally.
• Competitive compensation packages that include flexible benefits.
• Professional development through mentoring and internal and external training.
• Advancement opportunities through career planning.
• A culture instilled by a commitment to excellence, a passion for customer success, and high ethical standards.
• A focus that includes work/life balance.
• A community-oriented mindset as a major contributor to local organizations and events.

Disclaimer

The job description is not intended to cover or describe all tasks, duties, and responsibilities the employee may be required to be asked to perform. Select Sires retains the right to change or add new tasks, duties, and responsibilities to the employee at any time, with or without notice.