Job Title: Seed Logistics Assistant
Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and innovative Seed Logistics Assistant to join our dynamic seed logistics and analyst team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting multiple activities and leveraging various databases to ensure timely delivery and efficient order placement within our seed logistics network.

ResponsibilitiesOrder seed through multiple workstreams.Source seed for a seamless workflow to the operation.Conduct demand planning and create reports.Track seed from point of ordering to end destination.Ensure quality tracking for all seed movements.Maintain accurate records through ERP, web-based, and windows-based systems.Communicate effectively when issues arise.Pay attention to detail for extended periods of time.Support planning and execution of multiple aspects of seed warehouse operations.Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards, company safety policies, protocols, and procedures.Promote a safe working environment for self and team members.Implement 5S principles and regularly clean work areas, equipment, and tools.Assist other areas of research center planning operations during downtime from core responsibilities.Essential SkillsBachelor’s degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Supply Chain Management, Agribusiness or equivalent.Proficiency with computer applications such as Microsoft Office suite, web-based applications, and ERP systems.Excellent communication skills.Ability to troubleshoot databases.Strong organizational and multitasking skills.Flexibility to work extended days and weekends during peak seasons.Ability to perform repetitive tasks with high accuracy.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience in supply chain management, SAP ERP systems.Prior role as Logistics Specialist or Supply Chain Coordinator.Why Work Here?

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in a temperature-controlled environment with a company focused on ergonomics. If you are looking for long-term growth, this is an excellent group to start within and make a lasting career. The facility offers a clean and comfortable workspace with automation to assist in processes.

Work Environment

The work environment includes a modern, temperature-controlled facility with a 250,000 square-foot office and attached warehouse. The facility features a comfortable break room and lockers for personal belongings. The role operates on the first shift from 8am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday, with potential flexibility and up to 10 hours of overtime during peak season (January-April). The dress code is business casual, with steel toe shoes and hi-vis/long sleeves required when on the warehouse floor. The team comprises around 100 people, with a close-knit group of 4 current members welcoming you as the 5th team member. The culture is marked by long-tenured employees with vast industry knowledge, offering excellent mentorship and career development opportunities.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Grimes, Iowa.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $26.00/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 Grimes,IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 25, 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.

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Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

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The 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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