About the position
Hiring Department
Northern Missouri Research, Extension and Education Center
(NM-REEC) - Cornett Research Farm
Job Description
The Northern Missouri Research, Extension and Education Center
(NM-REEC) is seeking an Agriculture Associate II. This position
will be located at the Cornett Research Farm in Linneus, MO. The
primary purpose of this position is to help with daily operations
on the farm and to support research efforts.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform assignments within the context of established
guidelines for farm operations which include but are not limited
to; the operation and maintenance of basic farm equipment, care of
livestock and infrastructure.
- Assist with calving, feed, fertilizer and other tasks as needed
to support research and farm operations.
- Keep accurate farm production, livestock and research
records.
- Assist farm manager in operational planning as needed by
identifying inventory, equipment, and facility needs.
- Assist with workshops, field days, etc.
- Share and exchange information with coworkers and research
faculty as needed.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Shift
Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Occasional overtime required during peak seasons.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent and at least 1 year of experience
from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities can be
acquired is necessary.
Preferred Qualifications
- One year experience in beef and forage production.
- Proficiency in communication skills and record keeping
- Valid drivers license., CDL preferred
- Pesticide Applicators License (private or commercial)
Anticipated Hiring Range
Salary Range: $15.10 - $20.75 per hour
Grade: GGS 006
University Title: Agriculture Associate II
Internal applicants can determine their University title by
accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR.
Application Materials
MU Application, Resume, and contact information for references will
be required for hire.
Sponsorship Information
Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this
position.
Benefit Eligibility
This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your
total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits
package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement,
paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental
leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all
four UM System campuses. For additional information on University
benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at
https://www.umsystem.edu/departments-staff/human-resources/benefits-retirement
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of Missouri is an
Equal Opportunity Employer.
To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of
Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278.
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