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Farm Laborer (Farm Laborer)
Company | University of California, Davis |
Address | , Davis, 95616, Ca |
Employment type | FULL_TIME |
Salary | $18.90 - $22.48 an hour |
Expires | 2023-07-27 |
Posted at | 1 year ago |
Job Summary
Under supervision of the AGRICULTURE MGR 1, perform unskilled and skilled agricultural tasks in and around research plots in fields, including irrigating, weeding and harvesting at Russell Ranch Field Facilities (300+ acres) as well as 500+ acres of labor recharge locations and other College field facilities as assigned. THIS IS A PARTIAL-YEAR CAREER POSITION: This position is subject to furlough and curtailment periods where the employee is not at work and without pay; furlough would not exceed three (3) months.
POSITION INFORMATION
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Work in the field under hot, uncomfortable conditions.
- Stoop, bend and stand for prolonged periods of time.
- Skills to drive light vehicles, operate tractors and operate hand tools.
- Lift irrigation pipe, farm equipment, and sacks or boxes weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Walk on uneven terrain, including plowed ground.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- The Smoke and Tobacco Free Environment policy is intended to provide a healthier, safer, and more productive work and learning environment for the entire UC community. The University of California prohibits smoking and tobacco use at all University owned or leased properties, or facilities operated by UC staff or faculty. Smoking and tobacco use are strictly prohibited in indoor and outdoor spaces, parking lots, residential space, and University vehicles.
https://ucdavispolicy.ellucid.com/documents/view/271
- Work flexible schedule to meet operational need.
- Forklift certificate must be obtained with 6 months of hire
- CA Driver’s License to perform job duties
- Report directly to job site: Russell Ranch Barn-Kinsella Ln
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Forklift certificate
- Experience driving light vehicles, operate tractors and operate hand tools.
- Knowledge of and experience with determining correct irrigation frequency and duration. Knowledge to diagnose plant disease and identify weeds.
- Skills to follow oral and written instructions.
- Experience performing general agricultural work.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Knowledge of the plot layout at Plant Sciences.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Background Check
This position is a critical position and subject to a background check. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background investigation including criminal history and identity checks.
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