Agricultural Assistant III

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Santa Rosa - Philippines

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Classification Title:

Agricultural Assistant III

Classification Minimum Requirements:

A high school diploma or equivalent and three years of relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.

Job Description:

Integrated Pest Management (IPM): Implements and oversees the facility-wide Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Plan including the maintenance of required written and digital records. Applies pesticides as needed in compliance with state and federal regulations and ensures accurate documentation of all pesticide applications. The incumbent must be capable of conducting these activities independently while maintaining constant communication with the Farm Manager.

Equipment Operation and Technology Use: Operates a wide range of farm and motorized equipment including equipment equipped with navigation and mapping technologies. This includes the safe and compliant operation of pesticide application equipment. Driving will be required

Equipment and Vehicle Maintenance:Oversees with maintenance of WFREC-owned vehicles and equipment including oil changes lubrication filter replacement and routine transmission service. Perform minor repairs and select major repairs on WFREC vehicles as appropriate.

Research Extension and Teaching Support: Consults and collaborates with faculty in the planning and execution of research projects demonstration activities and teaching activities.

Field Plot Operations:Oversees planting fertilizing harvesting and sampling of research and extension demonstration plots. Maintains accurate digital and written records related to field activities and plot management. Serves as a backup for Farm Supervisor.

Reporting and Documentation:Contributes to and prepares reports related to research facility operations field activities and compliance requirements.

Other duties as assigned.

Expected Salary:

Commensurate with experience: Hourly Rate of $21.55/hr-$25.19/hr

Required Qualifications:

Must be able to maintain Florida Drivers License.

Must have or obtain a pesticide applicators license within 90 days.

Preferred:

Demonstrated proficiency in standard office software applications including Microsoft Outlook Word and Excel.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

In order to be considered you must upload your cover letter and resume.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (CT) of the posting end date.

This position is eligible for veterans preference. If you are claiming veterans preference please upload a copy of your DD 214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration. See ourVeterans Preference Pagefor more specific information.

Health Assessment Required:Yes


Required Experience:

Junior IC

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Key Skills

  • GIS
  • Engineering
  • Engineering Practices
  • Data Collection
  • Irrigation Systems
  • Agriculture
  • CAD
  • GPS
  • Water Quality
  • Biology
  • Nursery
  • Emergency maitenance
  • Technical Assistance
  • Watetr conservation
  • Agricultural Equipment

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