Field Technician: Agricultural Research & Fieldwork

University of Wisconsin-Madison; Town of Packwaukee (WI); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The West Madison Agricultural Research Station at University of Wisconsin–Madison is seeking a motivated, dependable individual for full‑time, ongoing work starting in November. This role supports all aspects of plant cultivation and seed production in fields and greenhouses, including planting, pollination, crop maintenance, harvesting, and seed processing.

Ideal candidates enjoy hands-on agriculture, can follow established protocols, and work both independently and with a diverse team of

Qualifications

• Demonstrated track record of following established procedures, protocols, or work instructions.
• Experience working independently and as part of a team to accomplish shared goals.
• Experience performing physically demanding work involving prolonged standing, walking, lifting materials

Responsabilités

• May operate farm equipment
• Plants, cultivates, and harvests vegetables, fruits, nuts, horticultural specialties, and field crops
• May participate in irrigation activities
• Cleans, grades, sorts, packs, and loads harvested products and seed
• Maintains and evaluates hardscapes

Connaissances

Following procedures

Teamwork

Physical resilience

Formation

High School Diploma

Outils

Farm equipment

Description du poste

The West Madison Agricultural Research Station at University of Wisconsin–Madison is seeking a motivated, dependable individual for full‑time, ongoing work starting in November. This role supports all aspects of plant cultivation and seed production in fields and greenhouses, including planting, pollination, crop maintenance, harvesting, and seed processing.

Ideal candidates enjoy hands-on agriculture, can follow established protocols, and work both independently and with a diverse team of