Seasonal Field Technician - Eastern Arkansas Offsite Dumas AR
Seasonal Field Technician - Eastern Arkansas Offsite Dumas AR
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Job Description
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Trial Management and Observations:
- Manage trials on a daytoday level and report back needs to supervisor.
- Perform daily detailed notes on various field trials.
- Provide detailed daily reports to supervisor.
- Travel between offsite locations and provide data:
- Travel to multiple locations in a single day.
- Provide field data while working from a hotel environment.
- Conduct daily field observations and record detailed notes.
- Travel extensively between designated offsite locations.
- Work independently in outdoor conditions including hot weather.
- Report findings and progress to management on a regular basis.
- Maintain accurate and organized records of all research activities.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
The successful candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent. College students welcome to apply.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Detailed: Attentive to detail and possess strong observational skills.
- SelfDriven: Motivated selfdriven and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Working Conditions: Comfortable working long hours outdoors in various working conditions primarily hot and humid environments.
- Ability to Travel Frequently: Willing and able to undertake frequent travel including overnight stays to various locations in Eastern Arkansas.
- Effective Communication: Possess strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey findings progress and issues to management.
- Agricultural Experience: Has experience from previous roles in agricultural research or similar field
- RiceTec Values: Proven examples of teamwork. Proven examples of caring and respecting workforce. Proven examples of innovation.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger handle or feel; reach with hands and arms and stoop kneel crouch or crawl. The employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision Distance vision Peripheral vision Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment:
Expected to perform the essential functions responsibilities and physical requirements of this role with or without reasonable accommodation within the described work environment.
- Individuals may need to sit or stand as needed. May require walking level and unleveled surfaces for periodic periods throughout the day including flooded rice fields. Reaching above shoulder heights below the waist or lifting as required throughout the workday. Proper lifting techniques required. Must be able to lift 50pound bag of seed. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Work and training locations may include office and warehouse environments. May also include dry muddy or flooded fields and other outside environmental situations including extreme heat/cold rainy or sunny conditions.
RiceTec Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability protected veteran status or any other applicable federal or stateprotected classification.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
