WI3666232

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High School Diploma/GED

High School Diploma/GED Equivalent

$16 + hourly

First Shift (Day)

40

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Seasonal Research Technician - R-30115
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: Seasonal Research Technician This position
will work in the alfalfa breeding program and assist with field,
greenhouse, and laboratory activities. Tasks will vary depending on
season: Tasks to include but not limited to: \* Assist with field
activities relating to alfalfa research to include transplanting,
harvesting, hoeing, sample grinding and near-infrared (NIRS) analysis.
\* Sample grinding is conducted in a climate-controlled area with a dust
collection system. FGI will provide proper PPE. \* This position will
also involve driving small lawn tractors and other small vehicles to
help with tasks around the station. Lawn care and other maintenance
tasks. \* Assist with care and maintenance of alfalfa plants in the
greenhouse, as well as assist with hand pollinations of alfalfa flowers,
cuttings, seeding and sorting of alfalfa. Greenhouse care may be
involved as well. \* Tasks will vary depending on season. \* Some
off-station day travel will be required. Seasonal role: May thru August
Hourly rate: \$16.00 Land O\'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity
Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free
workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to
a Drug and Alcohol Policy. Neither Land O\'Lakes, nor its search firms,
will ever contact you and ask for confidential information over the
phone or in email. If you receive a call or email like this, please do
not provide the information being requested. Equal Opportunity
Employer-minorities/females/veterans/individuals with
disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity \*\*\*\*\* OTHER
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Skills: \* Alfalfa pollination is very
detail oriented; this position involves working with delicate flowers
that require good eye-hand coordination, excellent attention to detail
and quality record keeping. Qualifications: \* High school diploma or
GED equivalent. \* Previous farm or greenhouse experience preferred but
not necessary. Steel Toed Shoes may be required for certain activities .
FGI will provides an allowance for PPE requirements such as steel toed
shoes for workers that will be conducting certain outdoor activities in
the summer that require PPE protection. \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION
INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
https://ars2.equest.com/?response_id=b7b7cf105b9499974bc47fdeba308add
Other: Applicants ONLY to apply via URL link provided!