R & D Technician
| Category: | Professional |
| Location: | Salem , OR 97301 |
| Pay: | $25.48 Hourly |
| Posted: | 1 week ago |
| Status: | Open |
Description
R & D Technician
The R & D Technician will support sugar beet seed production by maintaining accurate crop tracking information, assisting with field production, and helping ensure seed is grown and processed according to company standards and regulatory requirements.
What's in it for you?
- Medical/Vision/Dental/Rx plans
R & D Technician Details:
Direct Hire position- $
25.48 to $ 32.32 / hour First Shift ( Monday throughFriday from 08:00am to04:30pm )
- Record field observations, rogueing information, and production issues in the crop management database.
- Assist with setup, implementation, and teardown of field cabins.
- Independently operate agricultural equipment, including swathing, combining, spraying, and fertilizing.
- Set up, monitor, and maintain irrigation systems, including drip lines, filtration, and watering schedules.
- Coordinate cabin locations, including contracts, mapping, and planting plans.
- Assist with supervising or working alongside field and processing crews.
- Support transplanting, rogueing, volunteer monitoring, clipping, and separation of plot production.
- Assist with seed processing, cleaning, packaging, and shipment preparation.
R & D Technician Qualifications:
- Associate degree in Agricultural Science, Agronomy, Plant/Animal Science, Chemistry, or two years of agricultural experience.
- 1–3 years of field trial experience.
- Proficient computer skills.
- Valid driver's license.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Bachelor's degree in a related agricultural or science field, or five years of agricultural experience.
- Experience operating agricultural equipment.
- Must obtain farm endorsement and applicator's license within the first 90 days.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.
How to Apply:
Email, call, or text us today! Feel free to apply online at www.elwoodjobs.com!
Britnie Palmer
3025 Washington Blvd
Ogden, UT 84401
(801) 781-2314 ext.
britnie.palmer@elwoodprofessional.com
Qualifications
*See above for qualifications
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