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Farm Operations Specialist

Michigan Blueberry Growers Association
Grand Junction, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 1/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/13/2025
Farm Operations Specialist Job Description:
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Michigan Blueberry Growers Association as a Farm and Greenhouse Operator. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting in the daily operations of the greenhouse and field, providing expert care for plants, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. We seek an experienced professional with excellent communication skills and a strong background in greenhouse and/or specialty crop farming operation.

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide top-notch care for plants, including watering, fertilizing, and monitoring pests and diseases. Maintain accurate records of pesticide application.
• Assist in greenhouse and field operations, including seed germination, fruit collection, and plant propagation.
• Operate and maintain tools and equipment used in greenhouse and field operations, perform routine maintenance and repairs as needed.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and company regulations regarding employment, worker protection, pesticides, and agricultural practices.
• Maintain inventory of greenhouse/field supplies and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:
• Relevant experience in greenhouse and/or specialty crop farming operation, preferably with knowledge of controlled pollination techniques.
• Ability to operate farm equipment such as tractors and sprayers, with preference given to candidates with prior experience in this area.
• Effective written and oral communication skills, with ability to work independently and in a team.
• Valid driver's license and possession of or ability to obtain commercial pesticide applicator's license, able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

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