Degesch America, Inc.
DEGESCH America, Inc. (DAI) was founded in 1977 and is the United States arm of German-based Detia Degesch Group. Our corporate headquarters and production facility are situated in the Shenandoah Valley town of Weyers Cave, Virginia. This facility opened on March 15, 1979 and is the only producer of aluminum phosphide (Phostoxin®) and magnesium phosphide (Magtoxin®) fumigants in the United States. Through our nationwide network of Sales and Service Offices, we provide a wide range of fumigants, insecticides, rodenticides, grain protectants, safety equipment, and training to companies handling raw agricultural commodities and finished food products.
Current Openings
We are currently seeking Seasonal Part-Time Fumigation Laborers who will assist in the fumigation process for our Division Office located in Wilson, NC. All candidates must be able to work long and irregular hours including weekends and holidays. Workers are on call 24/7 during peak season (June – September). Candidates must be able to climb ladders, steps and gangways and be able to kneel, bend, reach and crawl to inspect, modify and treat structures. Applicants must be willing to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions Candidates may be required to obtain current TWIC card. All candidates must be able to work on ships or vessels while in the water when required. Candidates must be able to take direction and follow through with instructions. Candidates must have reliable transportation to worksites and live within a 20-mile radius of Wilson, NC. All candidates hired will be eligible for an end of season bonus if they work through the entire season – June through September.
Candidates will be required to pass drug testing and criminal background screening.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour plus overtime
COVID-19 considerations:
PPE equipment provided to all employees.
To apply for this position please stop by our office at 1810 Firestone Parkway, Wilson, NC 27893 or go online to www.degeschamerica.com/careers and apply online.