OPS Greenhouse and Field Technician Position Available In Dixie, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The OPS Greenhouse and Field Technician position at University of Florida IFAS research farm in Live Oak involves assisting with research plot trials, conducting sampling, data entry, and coordinating activities with farm managers. The expected starting hourly wage is $16, and applicants must be 18 years old with a valid Driver's License and a high school diploma.
Job Description
OPS Greenhouse and Field Technician Apply now (https://secure.dc4.pageuppeople.com/apply/674/gateway/default.aspx?c=apply&lJobID=535492&lJobSourceTypeID=796&sLanguage=en-us) Job no: 535492 Work type:
Temp Full-Time Location:
Suwannee Categories:
Agricultural Sciences Department:
60777000 – AG-LIVE
OAK UNIT
Classification Title:
OPS Sponsored Projects Non-Clerical Job Description:
+ Assist with planting, maintenance, and harvesting of large and small research plot trials at University of Florida IFAS research farm at Live Oak and on cooperating farms in the Suwannee Valley region. + Conduct soil, tissue, water, and pest diagnostic sampling for row crops and vegetables, including greenhouse hydroponics. + Collect, organize, and accurately enter research data into spreadsheets and online platforms. + Communicate with farm managers, producers, and fellow staff to coordinate on-farm activities. + Participate in planning and execution of Extension field days and other events for farmers and the public. + Perform additional tasks as assigned to support the mission of
NFREC-SV
Expected Salary:
Expected starting hourly wage is $16 per hour
Minimum Requirements:
Must be 18 years of age and have a valid Driver’s License.
Preferred Qualifications:
Must have high school diploma or equivalent and one year of relevant experience Special Instructions to
Applicants:
In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume and a list of references. This is an Other Personnel Services (OPS) position. Normal work scheduled is 40 hours per week, typically 7 am to 4 pm, but some days may require work time adjustments due to field activities. Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date. For more information, contact Bob Hochmuth,bobhoch@ufl.eduor call 386-288-6301. •Current applicants still under consideration and do not need to reapply •
Health Assessment Required:
No Advertised:
22 Apr 2025 Eastern Daylight Time Applications close: 08 May 2025 Eastern Daylight Time
