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Temporary Field Technician

Job Description

Posting Number

PG194308TM

Position Number

11ASO3256

Position Type

Temporary

Essential Job Duties

Assisting with field operations at Cunningham / Lower Coastal / Caswell Research Stations. This will include planting crops and crop maintenance activities. Also includes limited operation of farm equipment and maintenance of equipment. This position will also provide assistance with landscaping, grass mowing and simple building maintenance around the farm. All of these operations will be supervised by a full-time employee of the farm. 

Is Time Limited

No

Job City & State

Kinston, NC

Department

Cunningham Research Station - Kinston, NC

Classification Title

Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional

Working Title

Temporary Field Technician

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday, 7am-4pm

Other Work/Responsibilities

  • n/a

Minimum Experience/Education

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

Department Required Skills

  • Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions (heat, rain, pollen, heat, humidity)
  • Must be willing to work in tobacco and other horticultural crops
  • Must be able to stoop, bend, climb, pull and stand for long periods of time
  • Must be able to routinely lift 50-100 lbs. of fertilizer and seed
  • Excellent verbal and written skills

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

  • Agricultural research experience

Required License or Certification

  • Valid driver’s license

Valid NC Driver's License required?

Yes

Commercial Driver's License Required?

No

Anticipated Hiring Range

$14/hr

Job Open Date

04/16/2024

Quick Link

https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/200125

AA/EEO

NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

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