What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Agriculture Technician position at Deveron?
Job Title: Seasonal Agricultural Collection Technician
Company: Deveron
Location: On the Road/Fields
About Us:
Deveron is a fast-paced, high-growth company, and we're looking for driven individuals who are ready to make an impact in the world of agriculture. If you're passionate about working outdoors, committed to delivering high-quality data, and eager to grow in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you!
What We Offer:
- Competitive wages with opportunity for bonus
- Comprehensive training and all necessary equipment provided
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
Job Description:
As a Seasonal Agricultural Collection Technician, you will work closely with the Operations Manager to complete various tasks efficiently and professionally. Your responsibilities will include:
- Soil Sampling: Collect and label samples with precision to ensure the highest data quality.
- Boundary and Crop Mapping: Utilize GPS and GIS software to map agricultural boundaries and crops.
- Daily Reporting/Tracking: Accurately report and track daily job progress.
- Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance.
- Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service to our clients, representing Deveron professionally in all interactions.
What We Require:
- Outdoor Enthusiast: Comfortable working in all weather conditions (cold, snow, rain, wind, sun, etc.).
- Self-Motivated: Confident working independently with high levels of self-motivation.
- Physical Fitness: Able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. and walk for extended periods in fields.
- Technology Competence: Proficient with technology including email, Excel, handheld GPS units, Google Earth, and GIS software.
- Experience: Prior experience operating a pickup truck with trailer and ATV is required (valid driver’s license and motor vehicle records check and clean driving record required).
- Adaptability: High level of adaptability and eagerness to learn; willing to undergo thorough training.
Bonus Points:
- Precision Agriculture Experience: Familiarity with precision agriculture is a plus.
- Passion for Agriculture: Even if you don’t meet all the requirements but have a passion for agriculture, we encourage you to apply! We’ll assess your qualifications and determine what training may be needed.
Additional Information:
- Travel: Mandatory travel for work is required. Company vehicle will be provided.
- Availability: Must be available Monday- Friday and weekends up to 65 plus hours a week.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a clean driving record?
- This is a seasonal position, does that work for you?
- Do you have experience hooking up and driving with a trailer?
Experience:
- Agriculture: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $19 - $20