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Johnny's Selected Seeds

Pollination Crew

Albion, ME · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

Pollination Crew Member Onsite Albion, ME - *Must have a vehicle to travel to fields* Position Summary The pollination crew members work with the Squash & Pumpkin Breeding Team to accomplish peak ...

Syngenta Seeds

PR

Manage pollination and controlled crossing operations, ensuring accurate sample collection, data recording, and traceability throughout the process. * Oversee harvest operations including drying ...

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Syngenta

TE Regulated Operations Lead

Salinas, PR · On-site

Manage pollination and controlled crossing operations, ensuring accurate sample collection, data recording, and traceability throughout the process. * Oversee harvest operations including drying ...

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Laboratory Technician

Johnston, IA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Shoot bag in corn pollination rooms daily. Tassel bag and perform corn pollinations 1-2 times per week. Prepare and sort plant groupings with attention to detail. Transfer large plants on carts to ...

K3 Healthcare Recruiting

Urology Physician

Novato, CA · Hybrid

Pollination and honey: the community is committed to growing its pollination and honey industries. * Family farms: the community includes family farms that produces tomatoes, tree crops, and award ...

Actalent

Greenhouse Technician

Johnston, IA

$20/hr

Experience with plant care, including watering, pollination, harvest, and seed handling. * Ability to pay close attention to detail and consistently follow standard operating procedures and safety ...

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Abacus Serivice Corporation

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Pollinator

Nampa, ID · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

As a Pollinator, you will be actively involved in enhancing plant reproduction through natural pollination processes, ensuring the vitality of gardens, farms, greenhouses, and outdoor landscapes.

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Sunset Grown

Supervisor, IPM

Coldwater, MI · On-site

Management of adequate pollination levels (bumble pollination levels checked daily) * Maintaining up-to-date records including updating apps and software used for IPM data processing. * Planning ...

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Laboratory Technician

Johnston, IA · On-site

$20.78 - $22.78/hr

Perform daily greenhouse plant care including pollination, watering, harvesting, and seed handling for wheat and other crops. Assist with experiments by collecting data, maintaining records ...

Acro Service Corp

Greenhouse Technician

Johnston, IA · On-site

$14.50 - $17/hr

This hands-on role involves plant care, seeding, pollination, harvesting, seed processing, data collection, greenhouse sanitation, and maintaining accurate plant and seed records. What You'll Do: · ...

Beewise

Hive Operations Technician

San Ramon, CA · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

About Us At Beewise, we develop and operate autonomous robotic beehives that actively protect and support bee colonies, enabling sustainable pollination and revolutionizing agri-tech. We combine ...

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Bayer Inc.

Soy Crosser

Juana Diaz, PR · On-site

$22K - $33K/mo

Use handheld computers to assess and collect pollination, seed production and crop development notes; * Plot maintenance activities including: thinning, weeding, tagging; * Complete soybean and ...

City of York

Public Health Clinic Supervisor

York, PA · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

Coordinate with other programs and services not under the clinic supervision-ensure pollination. Support and provide input to emergency preparedness policies and procedures as indicated and ...

Bayer

Soy Crosser

Juana Diaz, PR · On-site

$22K - $33K/mo

Use handheld computers to assess and collect pollination, seed production and crop development notes; Plot maintenance activities including: thinning, weeding, tagging; Complete soybean and cotton ...

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How much do pollination jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for pollination in the United States is $50,508.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,000.00 and $70,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Pollination job?

A pollination job typically involves facilitating the transfer of pollen between flowers to aid in plant reproduction. This can be done manually by workers in agricultural or greenhouse settings or managed through beekeeping and insect pollination services. Workers may hand-pollinate crops, manage bee colonies, or monitor pollinator health. These jobs are essential for improving crop yield and ensuring plant biodiversity.

What does a typical workday look like for a pollination technician?

As a pollination technician, your day usually involves preparing pollination materials, manually transferring pollen between plants, and carefully recording data on plant health and pollination success. Much of the work takes place outdoors or in greenhouses, often requiring close collaboration with plant breeders, lead agronomists, and other technicians. Daily responsibilities may also include monitoring environmental conditions, maintaining equipment, and inspecting crops for disease or growth issues. The role can be physically demanding and may require seasonal flexibility, but it offers hands-on experience in agricultural science and the opportunity to make a direct impact on crop development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Pollination position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a pollination technician role, you need a solid understanding of plant biology, agricultural practices, and experience working with crops or bees, often supported by a degree or relevant field training. Proficiency with pollination tools, such as hand brushes, pollen applicators, and tracking systems, is important, and some employers may require pesticide handling certification. Attention to detail, strong observational skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are vital soft skills. These qualifications ensure accurate and efficient pollination processes, directly contributing to successful crop yields and farm productivity.

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Pollination Crew

Pollination Crew

Johnny's Selected Seeds

Albion, ME • On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

*GREAT SEASONAL OPPORTUNITY, JUNE 22 – AUGUST 14*

*AGE – 16 AND UP*

Pollination Crew Member

Onsite Albion, ME - *Must have a vehicle to travel to fields*

Position Summary

The pollination crew members work with the Squash & Pumpkin Breeding Team to accomplish peak field season tasks for our 6-acre winter squash, summer squash, and pumpkin breeding nursery. These tasks include hand pollinating, weeding, mulching, and performing other crop care as needed.

This position is full-time and seasonal/temporary. This position is based on the Albion research farm and is part of the Breeding Department. The regular workday begins at 7:00 am and can last up to 8+ hours, depending on weather and given workload. Work weeks can vary but typically average 40 hours/5 days per week. This position starts June 22 and ends August 14. The Pollination Crew works over the weekend, however, there is some potential for a flexible work schedule.

Responsibilities

· Hand pollinating pumpkin and squash plants. This is a highly detailed task that requires focus and dexterity, but training will be provided. No prior experience is required.

· Vine training squash and pumpkin plants.

· Crop care, including weeding and mulching with straw or hay

· Other work assigned by Plant Breeding Technicians.

Education

· All levels of education are welcome to apply.

Qualifications & Skills

· Agricultural or gardening experience is preferred but not required; training will be provided.

· Positive attitude.

· Works well with others as well as independently.

· Punctual and dependable.

· Detail-oriented and observant.

· Ability to pair speed with accuracy.

· Legible handwriting is a must.

· Available to work weekend days.

· Reliable transportation to drive to nearby fields (mileage is reimbursed).

Physical Requirements

· Ability to write accurately and legibly.

· Ability to bend, pull, and lift up to 25 pounds.

· Ability to walk on uneven ground and repeatedly bend and crouch.

· Capable of physically working outdoors, in occasional rain and heat.

· Ability to work around honeybees and with straw mulch.

· Excellent manual dexterity.

Johnny's Selected Seeds is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability or handicap, or veteran status.

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