Farm Operation Assistant - Abacus Service Corporation
Acampo, CA 95220
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Job Type: | Recruited | Number of Positions: | 1 |
System Location: | Client Corporation-2063 | Created Date: | 1/16/2025 |
Job Title: | Farm Operation Assistant | ||
CWR Type: | W-2 | Reason: | Overload |
Qualifications:
Required to drive to 2 sites: 3days to Acampo and 2days to Esparto. Please refer to JD attachedResponsibilities: Comments/Special Instructions Attached Documentation:
Farm Operation Specialist | Job Description | 1/21/2025 1:18 PM (EST) | Tram Nguyen |
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Requested by: | N/A | Alternate: | N/A | ||||||||||||
Report To: | N/A | ||||||||||||||
Phone: | N/A Ext.:N/A | ||||||||||||||
Travel Required: | How Much Travel? | ||||||||||||||
Report To Manager's Office Address | 7087 E. Peltier Rd, Acampo, CA 95220 United States | ||||||||||||||
Start Date: | 3/3/2025 | Work Days: |
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End Date: | 9/30/2025 | ||||||||||||||
Start Time: | 6:00 AM | Total Reg Hours: | 40.00 | ||||||||||||
End Time: | 2:30 PM | Overtime Required: | |||||||||||||
Lunch Time: | 30 Minutes | ||||||||||||||
Exempt: | Open Bid: |
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APV Job Description
Job title: Farm Specialist Acampo & Esparto
Division: R&D Nunhems
Department: Farm / Seasonal
Position purpose:
- Farm Specialist is responsible to supervise the operational work related to the RD Farm. Support activities in an efficient and effective manner to provide the necessary services to the Breeding, Research, Operations, PD and M&S programs and projects.
Major Accountabilities:
- Support activities related to Breeding, Research, PD, and M&S teams under the direction of the Sr. Farm Manager such as tractor work, pesticides applications, irrigations and fertilization.
- Responsible for scouting and crop monitoring, fulfilling a critical role in the IPM.
- Find technical solutions and improvements in the daily activities to ensure efficient and effective support to all programs.
- Use farm facilities in a proper and safe way, following company regulations and guidelines.
- Support internal clients (BRE, PD, M&S) with planting, maintenance, harvesting and evaluations of crops
Key Success Factors:
- Proactive mindset and team player
- Follow and implement all EHS requirements and trainings
Skills, Experience & Qualifications:
- Education:
- High School degree with 6 year of experience in agriculture.
- Bachelor's degree with minimum 3 years of relevant experience or related to specific Agriculture Crop Growing
- Work experience:
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in the areas of farm, agriculture and crop management
- Competences:
- Communicating
- Knowledge on farm equipment operation
- Knowledge on crop management and crop growing concepts (e.g. pest control - irrigation nutrition) measures and application
- Demonstrated knowledge on farm safety principles
- Skills:
- Solution-oriented
- Detail orientated
- Comfortable communicating and performing in a diverse team
- Valid Driver's License
- Required communication skills:
- Preferred bilingual Spanish and English
Working conditions:
This position is regularly challenged by- Constantly evolving environmental conditions, like cold, heat, wet and dusty conditions and after hours.
- Constant change of farm equipment, people, agronomic practices, technology etc.
Source : Abacus Service Corporation