Overview:
The individual filling this position will be responsible for overseeing the irrigation and fertilization of the northern farming region of the Wonderful Citrus portfolio.
Heres what youll do:
- Oversee irrigation technicians collecting field measurements
- Make and record weekly irrigation recommendations under guidance
- Confer with ranch supervisors regarding irrigation and fertilization operations
- Monitor and record precipitation amounts and adjust irrigation schedules accordingly
- Formulate annual water budgets by irrigation set by irrigation district under guidance
- Update fertilizer recommendations annually under guidance
- Update irrigation set attributes when appropriate
- Assist in troubleshooting distribution uniformity issues
- Assist with maintenance of soil moisture probes
Qualifications :
Heres what youll bring to the table:
- A bachelors or masters degree in an agricultural science e.g. soil science plant physiology agronomy
- 2 years of experience working in production agriculture including managing irrigation and fertilization
- An understanding of fundamental fluid dynamics
- A proactive attitude and willingness to learn and cooperate
- The ability to effectively oversee field technicians
- The ability to work outside in varying environmental conditions
- Computer proficiency including using Office 365 applications
- Demonstrated ability to perform arithmetic and basic algebraic calculations
- A valid CA drivers license
Pay Range: $80000 - $85000 and may include a discretionary bonus. Final compensation will be dependent upon skills and 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.
EEO is the law - click here for more information
Im interested
EEO is the law - click here for more information
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Overview:The individual filling this position will be responsible for overseeing the irrigation and fertilization of the northern farming region of the Wonderful Citrus portfolio.Heres what youll do:Oversee irrigation technicians collecting field measurementsMake and record weekly irrigation recomme...
Overview:
The individual filling this position will be responsible for overseeing the irrigation and fertilization of the northern farming region of the Wonderful Citrus portfolio.
Heres what youll do:
- Oversee irrigation technicians collecting field measurements
- Make and record weekly irrigation recommendations under guidance
- Confer with ranch supervisors regarding irrigation and fertilization operations
- Monitor and record precipitation amounts and adjust irrigation schedules accordingly
- Formulate annual water budgets by irrigation set by irrigation district under guidance
- Update fertilizer recommendations annually under guidance
- Update irrigation set attributes when appropriate
- Assist in troubleshooting distribution uniformity issues
- Assist with maintenance of soil moisture probes
Qualifications :
Heres what youll bring to the table:
- A bachelors or masters degree in an agricultural science e.g. soil science plant physiology agronomy
- 2 years of experience working in production agriculture including managing irrigation and fertilization
- An understanding of fundamental fluid dynamics
- A proactive attitude and willingness to learn and cooperate
- The ability to effectively oversee field technicians
- The ability to work outside in varying environmental conditions
- Computer proficiency including using Office 365 applications
- Demonstrated ability to perform arithmetic and basic algebraic calculations
- A valid CA drivers license
Pay Range: $80000 - $85000 and may include a discretionary bonus. Final compensation will be dependent upon skills and 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.
EEO is the law - click here for more information
Im interested
EEO is the law - click here for more information
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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