Agriculture Technician- Gulf Coast Research & Extension Center (Fairhope, AL) - Auburn, Alabama
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| Job Ref: | 49569113 |
| Employer: | Ag Jobs |
| Company Name: | Auburn University |
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Animal Health – Nutrition – Veterinary
Biotech – R&D – Science Construction Equipment - Machinery Farming Fruit Horticulture Information Technology – IT Irrigation Legal Livestock Maintenance – Repair Production Skilled Labor Trade Specialty Crops Training – Education Vegetables Trucking – Logistics – Transportation |
| Job Type: | Full Time |
| Specific Salary and/or Range: | $31,200 - $40,100 |
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| Country: | United States |
| State: | Alabama |
| City: | Auburn |
| Zip Code: | 36849-5145 |
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Position Details Position Information Requisition Number S3329P Home Org Name Gulf Coast Research Ext Ctr Division Name Agriculture Experiment Station Position Title Agriculture Technician- Gulf Coast Research & Extension Center (Fairhope, AL) Job Class Code GB02 A/B/C/D Appointment Status Full-time Part-time FTE Limited Term No Limited Term Length Job Summary The Gulf Coast Research and Extension Center is seeking candidates for an Agriculture Technician. This position is located in Fairhope, AL. The individual selected for this position will perform basic level farm and technical research tasks for the center. With its location one mile east of Mobile Bay and 30 miles north of the Gulf of Mexico, the Gulf Coast Research and Extension Center in Fairhope enjoys a climate that's ideal for a highly diversified research program, and the GCREC takes full advantage of that. The long growing seasons and mostly mild winters allow for research on all of Alabama's major row crops as well as on turfgrass, vegetable and fruit crops, pecans, beef cattle and forage. The GCREC's top goal is to help southwest Alabama producers maximize their income. Why should YOU consider a career with the Gulf Coast Research and Extension Center?
Learn more about Auburn's impact and generous employee benefits by visiting aub.ie/working-at-auburn. About Auburn University: At Auburn, our work changes lives. Ranked by U.S. News and World Report as a premier public institution, Auburn University is dedicated to shaping the future of the people of Alabama, the nation, and the world through forward-thinking education, life-enhancing research, scholarship, and selfless service. Auburn is nationally recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, community outreach, positive work environment, student engagement, and thriving community. Our Commitment: Auburn University is committed to a diverse and inclusive campus environment. Visit www.auburn.edu/inclusion to learn more about our commitment to expanding equity and inclusion for all. AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Essential Functions Essential functions include, but are not limited to:
Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Level I: High school diploma or equivalent; no experience required. Level II: High school diploma or equivalent plus 1 year of experience in farming practices. Level III: High school diploma or equivalent plus 4 years of experience in farming practices. Level IV: High school diploma or equivalent plus 6 years of experience in farming practices. *Indicated education is required; no substitutions allowed. Substitutions allowed for Experience: When a candidate has the required education, but lacks the required experience, they may normally apply additional appropriate education toward the experience requirement, at a rate of one (1) year relevant education per year of required experience. Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications Minimum Skills and Abilities
Minimum Technology Skills Minimum License and Certifications A valid driver's license or the ability to obtain one prior to selection is required. Desired Qualifications Desired Qualifications Experience and/or knowledge of row crop production and ability to operate farm equipment, loader and/or backhoe is desired. Posting Detail Information Salary Range $31,200 - $40,100 Job Category Agricultural/Veterinary Medicine Working Hours if Non-Traditional City position is located in: Fairhope State position is located: Alabama List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position The position requires frequent standing and walking, occasional lifting up to 50 pounds. Posting Date 01/19/2024 Closing Date EEO Statement Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link for Internal Postings https://www.auemployment.com/postings/42881 | |
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