Careers
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Total Seed Production, Inc.
1375 N. 800 W.
Tipton, IN 46072
P: 765.963.5960
F: 765.963.2047
Graphic Design & Marketing Intern
About the Role
We are seeking a creative and motivated Graphic Design & Marketing Intern to support our marketing team with visual content creation and digital marketing initiatives. This internship offers hands-on experience working on real projects while developing skills in design, branding, and marketing strategy. This is a paid internship.
Responsibilities
- Create visual assets for digital and print marketing (social media, email campaigns, presentations, flyers, ads, etc.)
- Assist with social media content creation, scheduling, and engagement
- Support brand consistency across all marketing materials
- Collaborate with the marketing team on campaigns, promotions, and content ideas
- Assist with basic marketing analytics and performance tracking
- Help update website graphics or marketing collateral as needed
- Stay up to date with design and marketing trends
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, Communications, or a related field
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign); Canva experience a plus
- Basic understanding of marketing principles and social media platforms
- Strong visual design skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Portfolio or samples of design work preferred
What You’ll Gain
- Real-world experience in graphic design and marketing
- Portfolio-building projects
- Mentorship and feedback from experienced professionals
- Exposure to branding, campaign strategy, and digital marketing
- Potential for future employment opportunities
Facility Maintenance Manager
Position Overview
Total Seed Production is a corn and soybean seed production facility located in Tipton, IN. We are currently seeking a Facility Maintenance Manager to lead our team and keep our seed production facility running at peak performance. This “hands-on” leadership role focuses on mechanical repair, electrical work, and preventative maintenance.
Key Responsibilities
Lead daily maintenance team meetings and operations.
Manage equipment uptime, spare parts inventory, and vendor projects.
Oversee department HR tasks (scheduling, feedback, and hiring).
Ensure a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
2–5+ years of related experience (depending on education level).
Strong mechanical, electrical and fabrication skills are a must.
Proven leadership experience
Valid Indiana DL and ability to pass DOT Medical Eval.
General Requirements
- Positive, proactive, and collaborative attitude.
- Willingness to learn, adapt, and support multiple business entities.
- Experience in ADP and MaintainX is a plus but not a requirement.
- Valid Indiana driver’s license and ability to pass a DOT Medical Evaluation.
Soybean Production Manager
The Soybean Production Manager oversees both internal and external grower soybean seed production throughout the growing season and coordinates all incoming bulk soybean deliveries coming into the conditioning facility. This position communicates daily with the Management Team to communicate the needs of TSP resources to help inspect, transport, discard and/or otherwise prioritize our soybean customers’ requests.
Experience & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years experience, Associate degree with 4+ years, or high school diploma with 6+ years of related experience (or equivalent combination)
- Proven leadership or supervisory experience
- Background in agriculture and/or manufacturing preferred
- Strong communication skills with employees, customers, and vendors
- Ability to solve problems quickly and support team success
- Experience in corn or soybean seed production, grower management, or customer-focused roles preferred
Responsibilities may include:
- Attend and participate in daily and weekly management meetings
- Ensure high-quality production and strong customer service
- Build and maintain relationships with growers and customers
- Support development and oversight of grower contracts and production strategies
- Evaluate processes and drive continuous improvement
- Oversee equipment setup, calibration, maintenance, and repairs
- Monitor and ensure completion of required field and bin inspections
- Maintain accurate production records and documentation
- Identify issues, manage nonconforming product, and implement corrective actions
- Research and implement new technologies and production methods
- Operate heavy equipment as needed
Management & HR
- Promote a positive workplace culture and uphold company policies
- Support staffing needs and employee development
- Complete performance reviews and communicate employee concerns
- Ensure HR responsibilities are completed on time
General Expectations
- Maintain a safe, clean work environment
- Follow safety and quality standards
- Demonstrate strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving
- Stay flexible, self-motivated, and willing to learn
- Maintain a valid Indiana driver’s license and pass DOT physical
Benefits
- Salaried position w/Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Full-Time Employment
- A unique agricultural position
- Stable yet growing company
- Health, dental, vision, life insurance
- 401K retirement plan
Soybean Production Supervisor
This position will be a part of our Soybean Operation and will work directly with our Soybean Manager and team. The ideal candidate should have previous background experience in agriculture and/or a degree in Agriculture or previous experience in seed or farm operations. Training will be provided but the candidate must be a quick learner, willing and able to ask questions, work in a fast-paced environment, and handle many responsibilities. Excellent communication skills are a must and willingness to change and grow with the company. Attention to detail and comfortable working with large spreadsheets to input data throughout different times of the year. Some additional responsibilities of this position will include:
- Communicate with customers, growers, and suppliers daily
- Assist with maintaining customer supply inventory
- Prepare product samples for shipment to quality lab
- Assist in spring, summer, and fall field operations
- Opportunity to operate farm equipment
- Supervise bagging line operations and employees
- Ensure accurate packaging, labeling, and quality standards
- Monitor productivity and assign daily tasks
- Communicate equipment, product, or process issues
- Complete production reports and paperwork
- Assist with equipment operation and preventive maintenance
- Follow and enforce all safety procedures and PPE requirements
- Serve as backup to the Soybean Manager
Qualifications include:
- Associate degree + 2 years experience or 4+ years agriculture experience
- Agricultural and/or mechanical experience preferred
- Ability to operate heavy equipment
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
Total Seed Production offers the following benefits:
• Full-Time Employment
• Paid Personal, Holiday, & Vacation Days
• Health, Life, Vision and Dental Insurance
• 401K Retirement Program
• Stable & Growing Organization
• Flexibility and Variety in Jobs / Tasks
Corn Production Coordinator
Total Seed Production is seeking to fill the role of Corn Production Coordinator. This position works closely with both the Corn Plant and Corn Production Managers on all related farm functions and administrative activities. During farming seasons may function as an operator, laborer, or both, but is always willing and able to do anything that is asked of them to create a quality product for our customers with an emphasis on completing a wide variety of tasks effectively, efficiently, and safely.
Exceptional communication skills are required. Professional-level experience with Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Excel, is preferred. Previous experience with agriculture-related software and/or drones a plus. Bachelor’s Degree with at least 2 years of agriculture-related work experience; Associate’s Degree with 4 years of agriculture-related work experience or equivalent experience.
- Salaried position with Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Full Time Employment
- A unique agricultural position
- Stable yet growing company
- Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
- 401K retirement plan
Responsibilities include:
- Handle pre-planting carry-over samples and germs
- Handle post-planting carry-over inventory
- Is responsible for ending seed stock inventory and individual customer returns
- Acts as 20-row planter tender
- May need to operate heavy equipment of various sizes and/or weights
- Field inspector or OJT Crew leader
- Special projects that relate to planting data
- Tracks insecticide rate and 10.34.0 rates during planting
- Tracks seed stock ordered vs used to understand over-purchasing
- Handles harvest shakeouts and samples
- Builds rework bagging reports
- Fills out digital bagging reports/sends to customers
- Tracks sent samples and bagging reports completed
- Is able to work independently on projects with direction from the Corn Plant or Corn Production Manager
- Willing to operate as a team member in a variety of different roles/jobs during the peak seasons.
Harvest Driver
Total Seed Production is looking for a harvest driver to drive loads of corn and soybeans during peak harvest hours. Runs will include mainly day runs and possibly an overnight run occasionally. This position will be a part of the farm distribution team. Must be able to lift a minimum of 60 lbs on a regular basis. Qualified candidates must have a current driver’s license and good driving record. This is a part-time position with potential to be moved to a full-time position post-harvest.
Ag Equipment - Service Supervisor
Total Seed is growing again and seeking to fill a hands-on supervisor role overseeing the service and field repairs of our production ag equipment. An individual with high attention to detail, great organization skills and a mechanical background will thrive in this position! Daily variety of administrative duties associated with service work, supporting a team on the floor and hands-on equipment repairs will fluctuate as seasons change. This position requires professional communication throughout all levels of our organization and with vendors, customers and neighbors. Previous management or supervision experience is desired for this position; however, all qualified candidates will be considered.
Requirements for the position: Hands on experience in the troubleshooting and repair of agriculture equipment and heavy trucks required. Must have a positive attitude, be self-motivated, willing to learn and possess good leadership skills. Excellent communication and attention to detail with the ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently is important.
- Salaried position w/Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Full Time Employment
- A unique agricultural position
- Stable and Growing Organization
- Health, dental, vision, life insurance
- 401K retirement plan
Ag Shop Mechanic/Diesel Technician
Ag Shop Mechanic/Diesel Technician
Total Seed Production is looking for a qualified Diesel Technician/Ag Shop mechanic.
The qualified candidate must have:
- Strong mechanical ability
- Basic knowledge and understanding of repairing or replacing all structural, body, and mechanic parts of a heavy-duty diesel truck.
- Must be proficient with brakes, drivelines, and mechanical engine components on heavy-duty diesel trucks.
- Experience working on farm machinery/equipment and/or Semi Tractor/Trailers
- 12-volt electrical diagnostic/repair; DOT inspections
- Hydraulic system diagnostic/repair
- Basic computer and record-keeping skills are needed.
Other skills preferred but not required:
- Experience with GPS installation/operations
- Welding/repairing of farm machinery
- Ability to operate farm/seed equipment
- Heavy equipment operator.
Standard work hours are 7:00 am to 4:00 pm Monday thru Friday but must be willing and able to work long hours and weekends during peak seasons. Having a positive attitude, and the ability to work independently as well as part of the team is a must!
Total Seed Production offers the following benefits:
- Stable and Growing Organization
- Full-Time Employment
- Competitive Wages
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- 401K w/match
- Plant shut down between Christmas and New Year with paid time off
- Holiday/Vacation/Personal Days after 90 days
- Flexibility and variety of jobs/tasks
Production Technician - Farming
Total Seed Production, a corn and soybean seed production facility located in Tipton, IN is always seeking qualified applicants who have an interest in the seed business and agriculture. Qualified candidates for the Production Technician position need to be willing to work hands-on and have mechanical skills, and ability. This position may be part of our packaging operation, field operation,or involved in plant activities related to the production of corn and soybean seed. We have both full and part-time positions available. Our 1st shift work hours are 7 am to 4 pm and 2nd shift work hours are 3 pm to 11 pm. Applicants must be willing and able to work both inside and outside during the different farming seasons and be knowledgeable in or ability to learn inventory control and basic plant operations. Previous forklift experience preferred. Experience in Agricultural a plus but not required.
Production Technician - Packaging Operator
Total Seed Production, a Corn and Soybean production facility located in Tipton, IN is currently seeking a qualified applicant for the position of Production Technician – Packaging Operator. A Qualified candidate should have previous seed production and warehouse experience with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining organization, positive leadership skills and focus on quality. Duties of this position during our primary packaging season will be operating packaging equipment for either corn or soybeans. During planting and harvest this position will work with the field operations team operating equipment and performing general labor. Must be willing and able to work both inside and outside as the job requires. Previous seed packaging experience is required, and forklift experience is preferred.
Drainage Coordinator
Qualifications:
Minimum of High School Diploma/GED
Previous farm experience preferred
Previous machine operation experience required
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Basic mechanical/maintenance skills required
Ability to work in different seasons and a variety of weather conditions
Variety in tasks and jobs
Flexibility in hours with overtime available
Ability to work as part of a team
Adheres to and is committed to following all safety policies and practices
Total Seed Production offers the following benefits:
• Full-Time Employment
• Paid Personal, Holiday & Vacation Days
• Health, Life, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• 401K Retirement Program
• Stable & Growing Organization
Production Technician - Conditioning/Treating
Total Seed Production is seeking an individual to join our team as a Conditioning/Treating Technician. As a part of our team, this individual would be responsible for the safe operation of our treating and conditioning equipment and is expected to perform basic maintenance on equipment as needed. Conditioning and/or Treating experience preferred but not required for this position.
Basic Duties Include:
- Operate and maintain seed treating equipment including drum style treaters, pumps, conveyors
- Operate and maintain seed conditioning equipment including screen cleaners, sizers, color sorters, gravity tables, legs, etc.
- Accurately mix seed treatment for seed application
- Review treatment applications to ensure customer requirements are met
- Perform and understand treatment application equipment calibrations
- Follow all ISO processes and procedures and evaluate their effectiveness to help push for continual improvement
- Take immediate corrective action for any product not meeting TSP and/or Customer quality standards
- Maintain treatment product inventory
- Monitor seed throughout the process to ensure it is meeting quality standards
- Effectively communicate with all team members to maintain operational efficiency
- Assist in other areas as assigned
Total Seed Production offers the following benefits:
- Stable and Growing Organization
- Full-Time Employment
- Competitive Wages
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- 401K w/match
- Vacation/Personal Days
- Flexibility and variety of jobs/tasks
Production Technician - Warehouse
Total Seed Production is a Corn and Soybean production facility located in Tipton, IN. We are currently seeking a qualified individual to join our warehouse team as a Production Technician. During shipping season this position works as part of the warehouse team in both corn and soybean operations moving and handling inventory. Forklift experience and previous warehouse operations experience is required. Willingness to learn inventory control and basic plant operations is expected. Must have the ability to occasionally lift or move items up to 60 pounds. During planting and harvest this position may work with the field operations team operating equipment and performing general labor. Must be willing and able to work both inside and outside as the job requires.
Total Seed Production offers the following benefits:
- Stable and Growing Organization
- Full-Time Employment
- Competitive Wages
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- 401K w/match
- Vacation/Personal Days
- Flexibility and variety of jobs/tasks
Production Technician
Total Seed Production, a corn and soybean seed production facility located in Tipton, IN is always seeking qualified applicants who have an interest in the seed business and agriculture. Qualified candidates for the Production Technician position need to be willing to work hands-on and have mechanical skills, and ability. This position may be part of our packaging operation, field operation,or involved in plant activities related to the production of corn and soybean seed. We have both full and part-time positions available. Our 1st shift work hours are 7 am to 4 pm and 2nd shift work hours are 3 pm to 11 pm. Applicants must be willing and able to work both inside and outside during the different farming seasons and be knowledgeable in or ability to learn inventory control and basic plant operations. Previous forklift experience preferred. Experience in Agricultural a plus but not required.
