Job Description
As a Corn Sorter, you will play a vital role in ensuring the quality of our corn products by safely sorting corn, removing discard, and returning cobs that need re-husking. You will work in a fast-paced environment, contributing to our mission of helping farmers feed the world while protecting the planet.
ResponsibilitiesAbide by safety policies and procedures, wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).Follow lock out/tag out, E-Stop, and other equipment safety processes.Maintain cleanliness of work environment, including sweeping and removing debris.Sort corn to maintain seed quality, identifying off-type ears and other defects.Sort discard and waste, re-husking corn as needed while distributing to proper locations.Work from a standing or elevated seat position in front of a moving conveyor belt.Assist with kernel cleaning process during material changes.Report accidents, near misses, or safety violations promptly.Participate in incident and accident investigations as necessary.Maintain cleanliness of break rooms, adhering to posted expectations.Essential SkillsAbility to work with hands at a quick pace.Capability to stand or sit for extended periods.Experience working on a moving conveyor belt.Additional Skills & QualificationsAbility to walk up and down stairs.Capacity to stand for prolonged times.Awareness of airborne allergies due to corn husk.Understanding that watching a moving belt can aggravate motion sickness.Why Work Here?
We offer the opportunity to transition into a general operator role for employees with reliable attendance and excellent performance. Additionally, there is a chance for rehire year over year during harvest season.
Work Environment
The work schedule consists of either 'front half' or 'back half' team shifts, totaling 42 hours a week. The dress code requires long pants, closed-toe shoes, and shirts covering shoulders, with safety glasses and gloves provided. The workplace is smoke-free and tobacco-free, with potential exposure to common allergens such as corn dust.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Worthington, Indiana.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Worthington,IN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 18, 2025.
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\n About Aerotek:\n\n
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
\n \n \nAerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
\n \nThe company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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