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REMINGTON SEEDS LLC

Treater Operator

Remington, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

... seed quality, appearance, and product integrity throughout the treating process Complete required quality documentation and maintain accurate treatment inventory records Clean, maintain, and assist ...

REMINGTON SEEDS LLC

Receiving Operator

Russellville, KY · On-site

Unload bulk seed from semi loads directly from on-farm storage, observing seed quality during the ... May assist in coordinating seed arrival from on-farm storage. * Assists the Conditioning Supervisor ...

KAGOME

Foundation Seed Assistant

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$41K - $52K/hr

United Genetics proudly offers top quality processing tomato, fresh market tomato, hot pepper ... JOB PURPOSE AND SUMMARY Foundation Seed Assistant assists foundation seed production coordinator in ...

REMINGTON SEEDS LLC

Treater Operator

Hastings, MN · On-site

$18 - $24.25/hr

... seed quality, appearance, and product integrity throughout the treating process Complete required quality documentation and maintain accurate treatment inventory records Clean, maintain, and assist ...

REMINGTON SEEDS LLC

Treater Operator

Hastings, MN

$18 - $24.25/hr

... seed quality, appearance, and product integrity throughout the treating process Complete required quality documentation and maintain accurate treatment inventory records Clean, maintain, and assist ...

Remington Seeds LLC

Treater Operator

Hastings, MN · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

... maintain, and assist with upkeep of treating, blending, and related equipment • Work ... S. and abroad, we provide complete seed services backed by innovation, strict quality standards ...

Central Garden & Pet

Coater Operator Overnights

Greenfield, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Direct the assistant operators as needed to keep the production and seed quality at a high level. Qualifications: * Good math skills are needed. * Good communication skills are needed. * Forklift ...

Syngenta Group

Production Technician SSV

Pasco, WA · On-site

$45K - $68K/yr

Ensure all equipment clean-downs and changeovers are done correctly to eliminate any product contamination or seed mixture. * Assist with quality samples, officially drawn samples, and quality data ...

REMINGTON SEEDS LLC

Treater Operator

Hastings, MN · On-site

$18 - $24.25/hr

... maintain, and assist with upkeep of treating, blending, and related equipment · Work ... S. and abroad, we provide complete seed services backed by innovation, strict quality standards ...

Central Garden & Pet

Coater Operator Overnights

Greenfield, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Direct the assistant operators as needed to keep the production and seed quality at a high level. Qualifications: * Good math skills are needed. * Good communication skills are needed. * Forklift ...

Central Garden & Pet

Coater Operator Overnights

Greenfield, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Direct the assistant operators as needed to keep the production and seed quality at a high level. Qualifications: * Good math skills are needed. * Good communication skills are needed. * Forklift ...

Syngenta

Scientist NA SPR Field Technology

Waterloo, NE · Hybrid

... seed companies. Syngenta seeds improve the quality and yields of crops. High-quality seeds ensure ... Lead and assist with experimental design and trial creation. This involves identifying relevant ...

Syngenta

Production Technician SSV

Pasco, WA

$45K - $68K/yr

Ensure all equipment clean-downs and changeovers are done correctly to eliminate any product contamination or seed mixture. * Assist with quality samples, officially drawn samples, and quality data ...

Syngenta Seeds

Production Technician SSV

Pasco, WA · On-site

Ensure all equipment clean-downs and changeovers are done correctly to eliminate any product contamination or seed mixture. * Assist with quality samples, officially drawn samples, and quality data ...

Limagrain

Seed Production Associate

Windsor, CO · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Permanent Seed Production Associate Main Goal Assist production manager with Breeder seed ... Implement LCS Quality Assurance protocols. Operate, maintain, repair small seed production ...

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How much do seed quality assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for seed quality assistant in the United States is $19.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a seed quality assistant?

Seed Quality Assistants are professionals who help ensure that seeds meet quality standards before they are distributed or sold. They typically work in laboratories or agricultural facilities, where they perform tests to check for seed purity, germination rates, moisture content, and disease presence. Their responsibilities also include recording data, maintaining equipment, and assisting with compliance to regulatory requirements. By supporting the quality assurance process, they help farmers and producers receive reliable, high-quality seeds for planting.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a seed quality assistant?

To thrive as a Seed Quality Assistant, you need knowledge of seed biology, attention to detail, and experience with laboratory procedures, often supported by a degree or coursework in agriculture or biology. Familiarity with seed testing equipment, quality control systems, and compliance standards such as ISTA or AOSA is typically required. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and effective communication help ensure accuracy and efficiency in handling and documenting seed samples. These skills are crucial for maintaining seed quality standards, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting overall agricultural productivity.

What are common challenges faced by seed quality assistants during the seed testing process?

Seed Quality Assistants often encounter challenges such as maintaining accuracy while handling large volumes of seed samples and adhering to strict testing protocols. Seasonal fluctuations can lead to periods of high workload, requiring effective time management and attention to detail. Additionally, Seed Quality Assistants must stay updated on regulatory standards and work closely with lab technicians and quality managers to ensure compliance. Collaboration and adaptability are essential, as procedures and technology can evolve based on industry needs.

What is the difference between Seed Quality Assistant vs Seed Laboratory Technician?

AspectSeed Quality AssistantSeed Laboratory Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require technical trainingAssociate degree or certification in seed technology or related field
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, seed production sites, and storage facilitiesLaboratory setting, testing and analyzing seed samples
Employer & Industry UsageSeed companies, agricultural firms, and research institutionsSeed testing labs, agricultural research centers, and quality control labs

The Seed Quality Assistant primarily supports seed quality assessments through field inspections and basic testing, often working directly in seed production environments. In contrast, the Seed Laboratory Technician focuses on detailed laboratory analysis, conducting precise seed tests and quality evaluations. Both roles are essential in ensuring seed quality but differ mainly in their work setting and technical responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Seed Quality Assistant job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,453 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Treater Operator

Remington, IN • On-site

REMINGTON SEEDS LLC
Crop Farming • 11 - 50 employees
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$16.75 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Treater Operator 

The Treater Operator works closely with the Conditioning Supervisor, Conditioning Operator, and Plant Operations Manager to ensure all treated and treated/blended seed meets customer quality standards. This role is responsible for the safe, accurate, and efficient operation of seed treating and blending equipment while maintaining strict quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities:

Operate seed treating and blending equipment in accordance with safety guidelines and QMS work instructions

Accurately determine seed counts, mix chemicals, and set application rates to meet customer specifications

Monitor and verify treatment accuracy through calibrations, inspections, and quality checks

Maintain seed quality, appearance, and product integrity throughout the treating process

Complete required quality documentation and maintain accurate treatment inventory records

Clean, maintain, and assist with upkeep of treating, blending, and related equipment

Work collaboratively with supervisors and team members to support efficient plant operations

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment


About Remington Seeds
Founded in 1984, Remington Seeds is a leader in seed production and one of the world's largest third-party producers of corn, soybeans, wheat, sorghum, and sunflowers. With over 30 state-of-the-art facilities, including locations in California, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, and Texas, and trusted grower partnerships across the U.S. and abroad, we provide complete seed services backed by innovation, strict quality standards, and a customer-first approach.

Our Culture
At Remington Seeds, our culture is at the heart of everything we do. We believe that culture is our strategy, and we are proud to foster an environment built on respect, treating employees like family, and maintaining a customer-first mindset. Guided by our core business principles of Safety, Respect, Sustainability, Customer Service, and Efficiency-we strive to create a workplace where employees can thrive, grow, and feel valued every day.

Benefits
We offer competitive benefits, including PTO, paid holidays, medical/dental/vision coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, profit sharing, and ongoing learning opportunities.

Requirements

Requirements:

  • Strong      attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
  • Ability      to follow written and verbal instructions precisely
  • Ability      to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Good      communication skills to coordinate effectively with supervisors and team      members
  • Commitment      to safety, quality, and continuous improvement

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