Student Crew Member - Soap Creek Beef Ranch

Oregon State University; Corvallis (OR); Vor Ort; USD 17.000 - 21.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Oregon State University, Department of Animal and Rangeland Sciences, is recruiting a pool of part-time Student Technical Assistant positions at the Soap Creek Beef Ranch off-campus. The roles cover animal care, facility and pasture maintenance, and support for research activities.

Applicants must be academically enrolled in high school, community college, or university and meet enrollment requirements. The job may require driving university vehicles or farm equipment, and safety and driving

Qualifikationen

• Enrolled as a student in high school, community college, or university
• Meets applicable minimal enrollment standards
• Graduate/undergraduate statuses as defined by OSU
• International students must meet USCIS full-time requirements

Aufgaben

• Feeding, watering, and caring for animals and ensuring health
• Collaborate with farm manager and student employees
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized environment for people and livestock
• Perform facility upkeep for main beef ranches and campus locations
• Build and repair fences
• Assist with cattle management including calving, vaccinating, and doctoring
• Help set up for labs and research studies
• Operate ATVs and farm equipment as needed

Kenntnisse

Teamwork

Cattle handling

Ausbildung

Enrollment as student in HS/college/university

Jobbeschreibung

Department

Animal and Rangeland Sciences

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status.

OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.

Note: All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval.

This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a criminal history check and be determined to be position qualified as per OSU Standard 576-055-0000 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in youth programs may have additional criminal history checks every 24 months.

This position requires driving a University vehicle or a personal vehicle on behalf of the University; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a Motor Vehicle History Check, possess and maintain a current, valid driver's license in their state of residence, be determined to be position qualified and self-report convictions (as per Voluntary and Compulsory Driver Standards OSU Standard 125-155-0200) as per OSU Standard 576-056-0000 et seq.

Job Description

This recruitment will be used to create a pool of part-time (a maximum of 24hours per week) Student Technical Assistant positions for the Department of Animal and Rangeland Sciences at Oregon State University (OSU). The positions are based out of the off-campus Soap Creek Beef Ranch.

Qualified applicants will be contacted as positions become available. The positions include animal care and maintenance of the facility and pastures, and may include research and data collection.

Duties

• Feeding, watering, and caring for the animals and ensuring proper health is a top priority.
• Collaboration with the farm manager and fellow student employees, as well as some individual work.
• Keep a safe, clean, and organized environment for people and livestock.
• Facility upkeep for the main beef ranches as well as other campus locations.
• Build and repair fence.
• Assist with cattle management including calving, vaccinating, and doctoring, as needed.
• Assist with setting up for labs and research studies, as needed.
• Drive ATVs and farm equipment, as needed

Qualifications

• Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here: https://hr.oregonstate.edu/student-employment-manual/500-employment-eligibility-requirements
• Must be academically enrolled in a high school, community college, or university and pursuing a program or course of study
• Must meet Academic Standing Requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible for employment
• Must meet the applicable minimal enrollment standard
• High School student: Regularly enrolled in a high school or participating in a home-schooling program
• Undergraduate and post-baccalaureate student: 6 credit hours per term
• Undergraduate international student: 12 credit hours per term*
• Graduate student officially admitted to Graduate School: 5 credit hours per term
• Graduate international student officially admitted to Graduate School: 9 credit hours per term*
• *International students may be allowed to carry fewer hours than specified above and still be considered "full-time" by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services ( USCIS ). A reduced course load is approved by the Office of International Services ( OIS ), and must be provided to the Student Employment Center.

Required Qualifications

This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a criminal history check and be determined to be position qualified as per OSU Standard 576-055-0000 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in youth programs may have additional criminal history checks every 24 months.

This position requires driving a University vehicle or a personal vehicle on behalf of the University; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a Motor Vehicle History Check, possess and maintain a current, valid driver's license in their state of residence, be determined to be position qualified and self-report convictions (as per Voluntary and Compulsory Driver Standards OSU Standard 125-155-0200) as per OSU Standard 576-056-0000 et seq.

Preferred Qualifications

• Past experience that demonstrates the ability to work as a team
• Experience working around or with cattle

Working Conditions / Schedule

This is an off campus facility, employee must have a reliable f

For additional information please contact: Michael Hammerich at [e-mail]