Field Scout, Seasonal (Remote, CA)

Wilbur-EllisShafter, CA
242d$15 - $21

About The Position

Wilbur-Ellis is seeking an Agriculture Field Scout to be responsible for pest trap placement and monitoring/recording pest activity of various crops and pests. The Field Scout works closely with the field sales and the operations support team. This is a seasonal position.

Requirements

  • Strong interest in Agriculture, Plant Science, or Horticulture preferred
  • Knowledge and/or experience with agricultural operations (preferred)
  • Intermediate level proficiency with standard software including MS Office Suite
  • Ability to safely operate a vehicle within state laws and company policies and guidelines
  • Requires excellent interpersonal skills between both customers and fellow employees
  • Ability to repetitively bend, kneel and walk long distances while working in a non-climate controlled environment and outside in inclement weather
  • Excellent math skills and the ability to maintain accurate counts
  • Dependability/reliability
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Willingness and desire to work overtime hours during busy seasons

Responsibilities

  • Prepare traps for placement in the field
  • Install traps in fields
  • Inspect and monitor on a weekly basis
  • Maintain data counts of the number of pests trapped
  • Use GPS technology to map fields
  • Comply with company safety standards
  • Take soil samples as needed or directed by sales
  • Scout crops for economic pests and report to appropriate Sales Representative

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Skill development and training
  • Tradition of promoting from within
  • Supportive, people-first work environment
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