Temporary Field Technician
Job description
Posting Number:
PG191283TM
Position Number:11ASO1639
Position Type:Temporary
Essential Job Duties:Assist with
implementation and maintenance of agricultural field research projects. Work with
research station staff and project leaders to prepare land, plant crops, collect data
and perform field and grounds maintenance. Will be involved in production of
raspberries, blackberries, apples, tomatoes, nursery crops, corn, and soybeans.
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Job City & State:Mills River, NC
Department:Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center
Classification Title:Temporary Administrative
Working Title:Temporary Field Technician
Work Schedule:7:30 am – 4:00 pm Monday-Friday. Extended hours and weekends as required.
Other Work/Responsibilities:n/a
Minimum Experience/Education:-High School Diploma or equivalent
Department Required Skills:n/a
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education:-1 year agricultural farm experience
with managing the production of crops and/or livestock
-Experience with safe operation of farm equipment (tractors, implements, trailers, utility vehicles)
-Valid Driver’s License
Valid NC Driver's License required?:Yes
Commercial Driver's License Required?:No
Anticipated Hiring Range:$12-$15/hr
Job Open Date:02/09/2021
Quick Link:https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/140055
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