Greenhouse Operations Specialist Job Listing at Kelly Services in Jerseyville, IL (Job ID 10120783)

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Ready, set, go!
Put your greenhouse and plant science skills to work with Bayer AG in Jerseyville, IL. We're hiring Greenhouse Operations Specialists to support advanced crop research and greenhouse operations in a hands-on, detail-driven environment.

Why you should apply to be a Greenhouse Operations Specialist:
? Employer: Bayer AG
? Location: Jerseyville, IL 62052
? Pay Rate: $26.50/hour
? Schedule: 7:00 AM start | Weekends & holidays as needed
? Work Environment: Research-focused greenhouse facility supporting crop genetics, seed development, and controlled-environment trials

? What's a typical day as a Greenhouse Operations Specialist? You will:
? Operate and monitor greenhouse environmental control systems.
? Program irrigation systems, troubleshoot alarms, and maintain equipment.
? Maintain cleanliness and organization in greenhouse spaces, including racks, hoses, lighting, and evaporative cooling systems.
? Assist with planting, sampling, pollinations, harvesting, and other research support activities.
? Collect and log data to support research trials.
? Install and remove experimental irrigation systems, and maintain equipment post-experiment.
? Coordinate with other Bayer greenhouse sites and attend project/team meetings.
? Follow all safety, sanitation, and compliance standards in greenhouse operations.

This job might be an outstanding fit if you have:
Interest in greenhouse operations, plant science, or agricultural research.
Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to manage multiple tasks/projects.
Comfort working independently in hands-on, physical environments.
Willingness to complete Ag Worker and Pesticide Handler training.
Ability to lift, stand, and work in varying greenhouse conditions.
Basic math skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).

Work Environment & Expectations:
Hands-on greenhouse environment with exposure to plants, soil, irrigation systems, and environmental controls.
Regular physical activity including lifting, standing, bending, and moving equipment.
Flexible schedule for weekends, holidays, and seasonal research needs.
Strict adherence to safety, sanitation, and compliance standards.

Why you'll love working with Bayer:
Be part of a global leader in agricultural science and innovation.
Hands-on contribution to crop research, plant breeding, and seed development.
Work in a team-oriented, research-focused, and highly regulated environment.
Opportunities to learn, grow, and develop expertise in greenhouse operations and agricultural research.

What happens next:
Once you apply, a recruiter will review your qualifications and contact you if your experience aligns with this opportunity. Even if this role isn't the perfect fit, joining the talent network keeps you connected to future Bayer roles.

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Apply to be a Greenhouse Operations Specialist today!
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