Pest Control Field Scout - Central Region
Pest Control Field Scout - Central Region
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Job Description
Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Field Scout to monitor crop health identify pest and disease pressures and assist in collecting critical field data to support decision-making. The Field Scout plays a key role in ensuring optimal crop performance through timely observations and reporting. Requiring regular travel within a designated region with flexibility to work across multiple sites and in varying climates as needed.
Heres what youll do:
- Perform regular field visits to assess pest and disease presence and overall plant health.
- Collect data on weed populations insect activity disease symptoms and environmental conditions.
- Place collect and count trap data.
- Record and report findings using standardized scouting forms apps or software platforms.
- Assist in the implementation of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies
- Communicate findings and field observations to Pest Control Advisor (PCA) in a timely and accurate manner
- Release biological control organisms where warranted
- Collects soil and tissue samples for lab analysis
- Other technical tasks as assigned by supervisor
- Must understand and follow Supervisors directions and meet standards set for each job assigned.
- Performs all tasks in a safe manner. Required to wear all safety gear assigned and asks for instructions when unfamiliar or lacking knowledge of proper safety procedures.
Qualifications :
Heres what youll bring to the table:
- Valid California drivers license.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions and walking long distances in fields.
- Familiarity with mobile apps and GPS-based tools.
- Strong observational and record-keeping skills.
- Ability to read and write English.
Pay Range: $19.75 - 20.25 per hour. Final compensation will be dependent upon skills & experience.
Additional Information :
Wonderfuls dedication to you:
- Competitive benefits package including Medical Vision Dental 401k
- Continued training and generous Education Reimbursement Program
- Paid sick vacation and holiday time
- Wonderful Giving () -- allowing you to donate company money to a cause of your choice
Why Choose Wonderful
Wonderful Citrus is part of The Wonderful Company a privately held $6 billion global company dedicated to harvesting health and happiness around the world. Its iconic brands include FIJI Water POM Wonderful Wonderful Pistachios Wonderful Halos Wonderful Seedless Lemons Teleflora and JUSTIN and Lewis Cellars wines. The Wonderful Companys connection to consumers has health at its heart and giving back in its DNA.
To learn more about The Wonderful Company its products and its core values please visit or follow The Wonderful Company on LinkedIn Facebook and Instagram. To learn more about the companys corporate social responsibility impact visit .
Wonderful Citrus and The Wonderful Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and with opportunities for advancement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability age protected veteran status or other protected categories.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
