Greenhouse Technician
Stefanini Group•Memphis, TN
•Onsite
About The Position
Stefanini Group is hiring a Greenhouse Technician in Memphis, TN. This is a 12-month assignment to start, with the possibility of extending up to 24 months. The role involves supporting trait Introgression and initiatives through various greenhouse and headhouse tasks. The work environment includes both greenhouse and headhouse settings, and the role is 100% onsite.
Requirements
- Minimum HS Diploma or GED
- Entry level experience in greenhouse, landscaping, horticulture, gardening.
- Must work very well with others
- Pay attention to detail
- Able to stand for long periods of time
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree is preferred
Responsibilities
- Sampling genetically engineered plant tissue for DNA and Protein testing in search of desired traits.
- Planting engineered cotton seeds and maintaining suitable conditions for proper growth.
- Preparing buffer solution to extract protein from cotton leaf.
- Assisting in plant selection, transplanting, plant placement, and plant care.
- Water monitoring, cleaning, hanging harvest bags and harvesting, fertilizing, pruning, crossing, re-clipping and stringing plants, cleaning and trashing.
Benefits
- Listed salary ranges may vary based on experience, qualifications, and local market.
- Some positions may include bonuses or other incentives.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
