Field Technician

Puris • Oskaloosa, IA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Join PURIS and be a part of our aspiration to build a PLANT STRONG PLANET! The Field Technician role is responsible for supporting the PURIS Grains division in their research and development efforts of Non-GMO and Organic Soybeans, Yellow Field Peas, and Corn. This role must embody the PURIS Core Values: Integrity, Leadership, Openness, Global Vision, Adaptability, and Partnership.

Requirements

• Must be able to work long hours outside during cropping season in all weather conditions.
• Willingness to learn new things and help others.
• Effective time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks.
• Detail oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Must possess strong prioritization skills, flexibility, and ability to multi-task daily.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, One Note)
• Demonstrated strong teamwork skills, participate and/or work directly with cross-functional teams and/or individuals.
• Resourceful, continuous learner who enjoys solving problems and challenges.
• Self-motivated and committed to safety and quality.
• Work well independently and within diverse groups.
• Willing to support or work during the weekends.

Nice To Haves

• Crop research experience preferred.
• Agronomy and soil sampling experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in field conditions and crop maintenance progress.
• Assist team in Breeding procedures.
• Assist team in warehouse operations.
• Assist team in Data Collection and Analysis at farm level & convert the data into reports.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed