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Field Research Assistant - Waco Ne

Employer: Bayer

Job Description:

Production Research Field Assistants are responsible for assisting in all facets of field research. Team members will aid with an array of outdoor field duties and some indoor lab duties. Successful applicants need to be self-motivated individuals with the ability to interact in a team and work independently. This position requires physical activities such as bending, lifting, and long periods of standing. Field labor activities occur outdoors for long periods of time with exposure to the elements. Team members may need to drive company vehicles during work hours and must be 18 year of age minimum. Compliance with company and USDA-APHIS trainings and policies is required. Some weekend work and extended hours could be expected during the peak season. Responsibilities include: assisting with planting, staking research plots, pollinating, data collection using electronic devices, research plot maintenance, hand harvest, process improvement projects, preventive maintenance of equipment, aiding with spraying, and other special projects.

Job Requirements

Ability to understand and follow verbal and written tasks and safety instructions delivered in English, High School Diploma or equivalent (GED), valid driver's license, ability to lift up to 40lbs, ability to pass pre-employment drug screening, experience with or ability to learn Microsoft Office and iOS devices for data collection, ability to perform repetitive job tasks accurately. Past pesticide application experience is desirable, but not required.

Job Details

Job Type:	Temporary, Seasonal, Summer Job
Number of Openings:	3
Wage:
Hours:	40
Job Category:	Agriculture

Contact Information

Samuel Kimpan

Production Research Associate

1506 HIGHWAY 69 STE 100
WACO, Nebraska 68460-9130

Email: samuel.kimpan@bayer.com
Cell: (815) 780-0002

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