HM.CLAUSE is a Business Unit of Limagrain, an international agricultural co-operative founded and managed by farmers. HM.CLAUSE specializes in the breeding, production, and sale of vegetable seeds. From the world market to the farmer's market, we collaborate with our customers to deliver successful solutions for the agricultural challenges of today and produce the highest quality vegetable seeds for the future. Our global team of experts and state-of-the-art research facilities enable us to work side-by-side with growers to provide the most regionally relevant and reliable vegetable seeds available.

BENEFITS OF WORKING AT HM.CLAUSE

Salary Range: $20-24/hr

Work Life Balance/Time Off:

12 Paid Holidays per Year

Benefits:

Comprehensive health plans Medical, Dental, Vision.

Wellness Programs Gym reimbursements, unlimited health coaching.

Career Growth Lunch & Learns, promotion from within.

Business Casual environment, open door policy, hybrid work model (role dependent).

Traditional and Roth (401k) plans with company matching contributions.

Company sponsored profit sharing and retirement supplement.

POSITION SUMMARY

Job Description: Under the supervision of the processing tomato Research Assistant , the Seasonal Operations Aide responsibilities will be to provide hands-on support for all typical on-site/off-site field activities and on-site greenhouse activities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Knowledge of routine field and greenhouse growing practices and requirements.
• High level of manual dexterity and ability to complete tasks with a high level of accuracy required
• Must be able to perform job responsibilities and testing activities accurately and efficiently.
• Ability and willingness to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions.
• Strong communication and training others on basic tasks.
• Demonstrated computer skills in Word, Excel, email programs.
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work
• Must be able to work as a team member and also independently.
• Have good verbal and communication skills.
• Adaptability – Ability to deal with frequent changes, delays or unexpected events. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously. Ability to work OT as needed to meet field season demands.
• Attendance/Punctuality - Ensures work responsibilities are covered.
• Dependability - Ability to work in an independent and self-directed manner with attention to detail

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Valid driver's license required.
• Bilingual (Conversational Level) in English and Spanish is highly preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Ability to work in a greenhouse and open field environment where summer temperatures can be in excess of 105°F
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.