Greenhouse Technician I

Job Title - Greenhouse Technician I
Location - 3316 9th 45037, Lubbock, TX 79409 United States.

Contract - 1/20/2025 to 5/13/2025
Shift – 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Pay - USD 17.00 /hr - USD 20.40 /hr

Responsibilities:

Greenhouse Technician Position Purpose and Major Responsibilities:- Perform general greenhouse work independently, such as making pots and flats, planting, watering, fertilizing, tying/trimming plants for upkeep, seed harvesting, seed threshing, seed counting and maintaining various crop plants.- Maintain and clean greenhouses and work areas.- Assist with collection of plant tissue samples.- Utilize data management applications to collect and record data, under supervision.- Perform pest control including insect scouting, pesticide/herbicide application, beneficial release, and integrated pest management techniques.-Comply with Stewardship and Biosafety requirements and QMS directives and protocols-Follow SOPs/Work Instructions- Operate equipment and maintain appropriate documentation Management of the work activities related to the operational area Employee must be detailed oriented, responsible, able to work in hot humid environments, and stand for extended periods of time.

Qualifications: -
High school diploma. Preferred Associate's/Technical degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Sciences, or related fields. - Experience working in the field and greenhouse is desired.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $17.00 - $20.40 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Commute:

• Lubbock, TX 79409 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Lubbock, TX 79409: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $20