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rrUniversity of Idaho

rrFarm Assistant

rrLocation: Off Campus Location - Tetonia

rrDivision/College: College of Agricultural & Life Sciences

rrEmployee Category: Classified

rrPay Range: \$17.00 per hour

rrFTE: 1

rrFull/Part Time: Full Time

rrPosition Summary:

rThis position will operate various types of farm equipment through out the year. They will operate greenhouse operations through out the year, prepare seed for sale and shipping and assist with research of cereal grains and potatoes. They will be responsible for performing minor repairs for all equipment on station, solving problems as they arise and maintaining station cleanliness.

rrMinimum Qualifications:

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• High School Diploma or equivalent

{=html} <!-- --> - Experience with agricultural crop production - Experience in operation and maintenance of farm equipment - Experience using electrical and hand operated shop tools - Experience with safety practices

rrPreferred Qualifications:

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• Associate degree in agricultural related field
• Knowledge of irrigation of various agricultural crops
• Knowledge of farm chemicals and their use
• Farm experience

rrPhysical Requirements & Working Conditions:

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• Must be able to lift, carry, or otherwise move up to 50 pounds
• Work in a dusty environment, in extreme temperatures (outdoor conditions) and different building temperatures

rMust be able to lift, carry, or otherwise move up to 50 poundsrWork in a dusty environment, in extreme temperatures (outdoor conditions) and different building temperaturesr

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rRequired Licensures, Certifications or other

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rPosting Number: SP004367P

rrPosting Date: 03/29/2024

rrClosing Date:

rrOpen Until Filled: Yes

rrSpecial Instructions:

rApplications received by April 12, 2024 will receive first consideration.

IMPORTANT: To be considered, your \"Letter of Qualification\" must address EACH of the minimum qualifications, including pertinent education and/or experience. In addition, to improve your ranking during the evaluation process, address as many of the Preferred Qualifications as possible. Information on a resume will not be accepted as a substitute for submitting a Letter of Qualification

rrBackground Check: Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.

rrTo apply, please visit: jobs.uidaho.edu

rrEEO Statement

rUniversity of Idaho is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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