What are the responsibilities and job description for the IPM Support position at Rocket Farms Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
Description : Job Description
Company : Rocket Farms, Inc.
Job Title : IPM Support
Job Classification : Regular, Full Time
Job Status : Hourly, Non-Exempt
Department : Growing
Report To : Grower II
Location : Half Moon Bay, CA
Date : January 2025
Position Summary
The IPM Support role is essential for providing daily assistance to the Growing department. This position focuses on pest management activities, including trap placements, pest identification, and recording and reporting findings to the department Grower. Additional responsibilities include supporting various growing activities.
Essential Functions (Duties and Responsibilities)
- Regularly inspect and replace pest traps, document pest presence and activity levels, and report findings to the Grower.
- Assist in greenhouse sanitation activities, such as removing webs and sanitizing growing areas.
- Maintain accurate records of daily tasks related to growing activities, including fertilizer application, sanitation, and pest management.
- Assist with application of biological controls, irrigation and calibration of equipment.
- Perform other related or assigned duties as needed.
Requirements :
Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Experience)
Physical Requirements
While performing the functions of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; frequently required to talk or hear; and occasionally required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities by this job include close distance and color vision.
