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Ag Field Tech at Coop Shared Services, LLC

Greenleaf, Idaho, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Data Collection, Data Analysis, Research Reporting, Scouting, Soil Sampling, Plant Tissue Sampling, Test Plot Setup, Precision Ag Technology, Yield Monitoring, Computer Operation, Formulating Mixes, Safe Vehicle Operation, Customer Interaction, Communication, Math Skills

Industry

Farming

Description

The position of Agronomy Field Technician is of great significance to Valley Agronomics. A person in this position is supporting the Agronomy staff and learning job skills that will benefit the tech. The Agronomy Field Tech is responsible for data collection and analysis and research reporting from research fields. This is a safety-sensitive position. Job Summary: These are the basic requirements of the position and must be performed competently. * Scout farm fields for insects, weeds and diseases. * Sample soil and plant tissue for nutrient status. * Draw grass seed sample for moisture testing. * Set up and evaluate test plots. * Deliver products to customers as needed. * Map farm fields and monitor yields using precision ag technology. * Work with other Outside Sales team members to more efficiently serve our customers. * Work closely with plant staff to ensure customer needs are met in a timely fashion. * Use computers to formulate mixes, record grower contacts, work orders, recommendations and email * Attend training sessions to become abreast of latest technology. * Operate Company vehicle in a safe and professional manner. * Follow Company and safety rules. * Travel to, and work at or around, other Ag facilities throughout Valley Agronomics as needed. * Other duties, responsibilities and/or tasks as assigned. ESSENTIAL JOB QUALIFICATIONS/PREREQUISITES: * Knowledge of computer systems operation and associated software. * Ability to interact effectively with customers and co-workers. * Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. * Good math skills. * Familiarity with farm operations preferred. * Valid drivers? license required. * Ability to obtain a forklift certificate. * High school graduate or greater. * Crop Science degree preferred.

Responsibilities

The Agronomy Field Technician supports agronomy staff by performing essential tasks such as scouting fields for pests and diseases, sampling soil and plant tissue, and setting up/evaluating test plots. This role also involves mapping fields, monitoring yields using precision ag technology, and assisting with product delivery to customers.