Agricultural Assistant I
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Agricultural Assistant I |
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Job Description: |
The incumbent will assist in implementing vital research and extension projects. Tasks will include field preparation, planting, crop maintenance, collecting samples, harvesting and other crop production related activities. The incumbent will assist in basic equipment maintenance, repair, and modification for field equipment. Tasks will include servicing equipment, welding repairs and fabrication. The incumbent will assist as a member of the farm crew in helping with tasks in support of Center project areas as needed, including field vegetables and agronomic crops; greenhouse crops; and fruit, and nut orchard crops. The incumbent will assist in supporting field days, workshops, and other programmatic events within the scope of the mission at NFREC – Suwannee Valley and the region the Center serves. |
Expected Salary: |
$15.99 hourly. |
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None. |
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Special Instructions to Applicants: |
"In order to be considered, you must upload your resume and list of references." This position is eligible for veteran’s preference. If you are claiming veteran’s preference, please upload a copy of your DD 214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration. See our Veteran's Preference Page for more specific information. Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of May 3, 2024. |
Health Assessment Required: | Yes |