Soil Technician
Overview
JOB POSTING:
Position: Soil Technician
Term: Seasonal
September 1 - December 1
Full Time: 40+ hrs/week
Casual work potentially available between Dec 1 - May 15
Wage: Salary will commensurate with qualifications and experience & will be a combination of hourly wage & commissions.
Responsibilities will Include:
Safely traveling to designated farm locations.
Communicating effectively with growers & other team members.
Navigating to specific soil core locations using GPS mapping software.
Operating hydraulic sampling equipment to collect soil samples.
Accurately following established soil core collection protocols.
Ensuring proper labeling, shipping & handling of collected samples to maintain sample integrity.
Maintain accurate logs of sample location, customer, collection dates, and any relevant observations.
Assist in the maintenance of sampling vehicles & equipment.
Maintain a clean and organized work space.
Qualifications
Required:
Drivers License & Comfortable Driving on Gravel Roads
Agricultural Knowledge/Experience
Excellent Organizational Skills
Excellent Communication Skills
Detail Oriented
Ability to Work Independently and Follow Established Procedures
Contact
To apply for this position please email westmansoil@gmail.com with resume & cover letter - Please include 2 references.