Farm Assistant
University of Idaho - Newdale, ID
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This job was posted by : For more information, please see: rrUniversity of Idaho rrFarm Assistant rrLocation: Off Campus Location - 888 West Highway 33, Newdale, Idaho, 83436. rrDivision/College: College of Agricultural & Life Sciences rrEmployee Category: Classified rrPay Range: $17.00 per hour rrFTE: 1 rrFull/Part Time: Full Time rrPosition Summary: rThis position will operate various types of farm equipment through out the year. They will operate greenhouse operations through out the year, prepare seed for sale and shipping and assist with research of cereal grains and potatoes. They will be responsible for performing minor repairs for all equipment on station, solving problems as they arise and maintaining station cleanliness. rrMinimum Qualifications: r High School Diploma or equivalent {=html} - Experience with agricultural crop production - Experience in operation and maintenance of farm equipment - Experience using electrical and hand operated shop tools - Experience with safety practices rrPreferred Qualifications: r Associate degree in agricultural related field Knowledge of irrigation of various agricultural crops Knowledge of farm chemicals and their use Farm experience rrPhysical Requirements & Working Conditions: r Must be able to lift, carry, or otherwise move up to 50 pounds Work in a dusty environment, in extreme temperatures (outdoor conditions) and different building temperatures rMust be able to lift, carry, or otherwise move up to 50 poundsrWork in a dusty environment, in extreme temperatures (outdoor conditions) and different building temperaturesr r rRequired Licensures, Certifications or other r r rPosting Number: SP004367P rrPosting Date: 08/28/2024 rrClosing Date: rrOpen Until Filled: Yes rrSpecial Instructions: rApplications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. IMPORTANT: To be considered, your 'Letter of Qualification' must address EACH of the minimum qualifications, including pertinent education and/or experience. In addition, to improve your ranking during the evaluation process, address as many of the Preferred Qualifications as possible. Information on a resume will not be accepted as a substitute for submitting a Letter of Qualification rrBackground Check: Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check. rrTo apply, please visit: jobs.uidaho.edu rrEEO Statement rUniversity of Idaho is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer. rr r r r r rCopyright 2024 Inc. All rights reserved. r rPosted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency r r jeid-52d695576f7064459b2bc6c70ce3fc8d
Created: 2024-09-23