Farm Operations Manager Western Triangle Ag Research Center WTARC
Farm Operations Manager Western Triangle Ag Research Center WTARC
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Job Description
Help manage space and resources allocations in the research center. Manage daytoday operations and safety and safety training at the center; working in concert with the Superintendent other faculty and professional staff. Conducts soil sampling for testing and fertilizer amendment. Plant manage and harvest commodity and foundation seed production fields. Provide assistance to researchers in the planning planting inseason managing and harvesting. Maintains inventory of pesticides and fertilizers at WTARC . Strategically plan and coordinate the timely planting management and harvesting. Maintenance and repair WTARC vehicles and equipment. Maintain and coordinate repair of WTARC grounds and facilities. Be responsible for maintaining farms records of: Pesticide applications carryover restrictions and other associated information that impacts crop ground management. Soil nutrient inventories and fertilizer applications. Crop yields and associated storage of commodities produced. Foundation Seed Production and storage.
Physical Demands
Ability to maneuver commodities parts and equipment weighing up to 100 lbs. Position requires working in extreme temperatures and inclement weather conditions. Working at elevated positions (examples: elevator legs grain bins equipment). Working in dusty conditions and with or around pesticides. Working with and around loud and/or other noisy equipment. Possess or have the ability to obtain a Montana Drivers License. Possess or have the ability to obtain a Government Montana Pesticide Applicators License within 3 months of hire. Position requires seasonal weekend and/or evening hours in conjunction with farming activities. To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed in this description are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
