Corn Sorter - Temporary Harvest Position
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$16 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Princeton, IL 61356 Princeton, Illinois open_in_new |
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Job Description
Job Description
Corn Sorter – Temporary Harvest Position
Pay: $16/hr (Returnees: $16.50/hr)
Incentives: $50 weekly attendance bonus (must work all scheduled days and full shifts)
Shift Info:
As a Corn Sorter, you ensure only high-quality seed moves forward in the drying process by removing waste or damaged corn from the conveyor line.
Key Duties:
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Pay: $16/hr (Returnees: $16.50/hr)
Incentives: $50 weekly attendance bonus (must work all scheduled days and full shifts)
Shift Info:
- Harvest starts August 24; training begins August 19 (3-day mandatory safety orientation)
- Early harvest: 6 am – 6 pm
- Peak harvest:
- 6 am – 1 pm (Mon-Sat)
- 1 pm – 8 pm (Mon-Fri & Sunday; second shift receives $0.75/hr shift differential)
- Must be flexible to work all shifts
As a Corn Sorter, you ensure only high-quality seed moves forward in the drying process by removing waste or damaged corn from the conveyor line.
Key Duties:
- Sort corn on a moving conveyor, removing discard and defective cobs
- Identify off-type, damaged, or moldy ears and remove contaminant material
- Keep work area and break rooms clean
- Follow all safety policies; wear provided PPE
- Report incidents, hazards, or concerns promptly
- Climate controlled, loud (ear protection provided)
- Long periods of standing/sitting (stools provided)
- Exposure to corn dust/allergens
- Flexible schedule; excellent attendance required
- Able to sit/stand for long periods and work at a quick pace
- Transportation not provided; must abide by all site safety rules
- Basic English required; Spanish/French speakers welcome if able to communicate in English
- Long pants, closed-toe/heel shoes (no steel toe required for sorters)
- Short-sleeve shirts OK; no loose clothing
- Safety eyewear & gloves provided
- No food/drink or cell phones in work area
- Corteva is a smoke-free workplace
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