Research Farm Technician: Irrigation & Data Ops

Sakata Seed America; Woodland (CA); In loco; USD 35.000 - 50.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401k program with company match

Paid Vacation: 10 days per year

Paid Family Leave: 15 days after 12 months

Descrizione del lavoro

Sakata Seed America is looking for a Farm Technician in Woodland, California. This role involves collaborating with the Farm Manager to ensure efficient daily operations of research crops. Key responsibilities include assisting with irrigation and pesticide applications, recording data related to crop performance, and managing equipment. The ideal candidate should possess a B.S. in agriculture or related fields, a pesticide applicator's license, and essential farming knowledge. This role includes various benefits like medical insurance, 401k, and paid vacation.

Competenze

• Must operate and maintain farm equipment such as irrigation pumps and tractors.
• General knowledge of farm operations and management principles required.
• Bi-lingual English/Spanish highly desirable.
• Must handle stress under tight deadlines.

Mansioni

• Assist in maintaining greenhouses and farming crops.
• Record seasonal data related to crop performance.
• Manage irrigation systems and pesticide applications.
• Coordinate with Farm Manager on chemical applications.

Conoscenze

Operate and maintain farm equipment

General knowledge of farm operations

Bi-lingual English/Spanish ability

Ability to handle stress

Computer experience with Microsoft Office

Formazione

B.S. in agriculture or related subject

Strumenti

Pesticide applicator's license

Descrizione del lavoro

Sakata Seed America is looking for a Farm Technician in Woodland, California. This role involves collaborating with the Farm Manager to ensure efficient daily operations of research crops. Key responsibilities include assisting with irrigation and pesticide applications, recording data related to crop performance, and managing equipment. The ideal candidate should possess a B.S. in agriculture or related fields, a pesticide applicator's license, and essential farming knowledge. This role includes various benefits like medical insurance, 401k, and paid vacation.