Farm Technician

eTeam; Dawson (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

eTeam seeks an entry-level Farm Technician to support our Dawson, GA cotton breeding program on-site. You will work with a team of technicians under supervision to assist field and processing tasks during the growing cycle.

The role involves data collection, planting and harvest preparation, hand harvesting, ginning seedcotton, and seed processing, with safety and housekeeping standards followed at all times.

Qualifications

• Entry level position supporting cotton breeding program.
• Ability to work in teams under supervision.
• Willingness to perform field and processing tasks.

Responsibilities

• Field and Processing
• Planting/Harvest preparation
• Data collection throughout growing cycle
• Hand harvest of cotton
• Ginning seedcotton
• Seed processing/ inventory
• Field Maintenance, pulling/hoeing weeds

Job description

Job Title: Farm Technician

Location: Dawson, GA 39842 - 100% onsite

Duration: 05 months contract

Shift: 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Job Description

We have an openings for energetic and committed team members to support breeding activities. This is an entry level position that would support our Dawson, GA cotton breeding program. Most activities are done with a team of technicians under the supervision of client full-time employees.

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Field and Processing
• Planting/Harvest preparation
• Data collection throughout growing cycle
• Hand harvest of cotton
• Ginning seedcotton
• Seed processing/ inventory
• Field Maintenance, pulling/hoeing weeds

Must be able to:

• Work in hot or cold environments and
• Lift 50lbs.
• Stand for extended amounts of time.
• Adhere to established safety, health and environmental policies and procedures.
• Maintain acceptable housekeeping standards in the work area.
• Follow all safety regulations.