Trialing Specialist Technician
Trialing Specialist Technician
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Job Description
The purpose of the Trialing Specialist Technician is to support the Trialing Manager in executing research level yield trials on time with high precision and accuracy in a safe compliant manner in order to generate the highest quality data to allow identification of superior performing products in corn soybean and wheat during the growing season. This position will have a determined break period between the growing seasons (approximately 3 months).
Duties:
- Function as an integral member of a team responsible for planting plot maintenance spraying note taking (phenotyping) and harvesting research level yield trial plots.
- Operation and maintenance of agricultural machinery and or agricultural research equipment to include: precision planters drones automated phenotyping equipment and research combines
- Perform all tasks and behaving in a manner compliant with and in support of all safety and stewardship related company policies and practices including completing all required company training courses.
- Support on tasks in order to achieve the Trialing managers desired results e.g. assisting the team with field layout planting phenotyping harvest.
- Effectively and regularly communicate with peers and supervisors regarding the status of projects status of work related activities quality and timeliness of data collected.
Qualifications :
- A.S. degree in an agricultural related discipline preferred and/or equivalent related experience considered. Candidates with relevant operational training or experience outside of agriculture will also be considered.
- Experience in operating and maintaining agricultural machinery and or agricultural research equipment is desirable.
- A valid drivers license with an acceptable drivers history is required.
- Ability to acquire and maintain a federal medical card to operate commercial motor vehicles is required.
- Pesticide Applicators License Holder or ability to acquire.
- Must be able to work with a moderate level of supervision while traveling to off-site locations to prepare plant and accurately collect and manage data obtained from trials.
- Plant spray maintain and harvest research level corn soybean and wheat trials to meet data quality standard and operational deadlines.
- Experience in the operation adjustment maintenance of and ability to do minor repairs on various plot equipment including a planter tractor cultivator sprayer combine is desirable.
Additional Information :
What We Offer:
- A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion promotes professional development and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs.
- Full Benefit Package (Medical Dental & Vision) that starts your first day.
- 401k plan with company match Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution.
- Paid Vacation Paid Holidays Maternity and Paternity Leave Education Assistance Wellness Programs Corporate Discounts among other benefits.
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Remote Work :
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Employment Type :
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