This position is to support the Agricultural Research operation at the Coachella Valley Research station. This position will be responsible for weed and pest control, facility maintenance, and cultural care for tree, vine and row crops. Irrigate research plots, install and maintain irrigation systems. Maintenance and minor repair of equipment.
1 year of agricultural experience, or a demonstrated ability to operate light and/or non-complex agricultural equipment. Required
Required to hold valid driver's license, have a driving record that is in accordance with local policies/procedures, and/or enroll in the California Employer Pull Notice Program.
Blue Card (EPA Pesticide training provided by department) Required
Ability to read, write and perform basic arithmetic calculations; one year of agricultural experience, or a demonstrated ability to operate light and/or non-complex agricultural equipment; and knowledge's and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position. Experience and knowledge are essential to the successful operation, installation, and repair of irrigation systems. Experience in planting, pruning, and maintaining rows, trees, and vine crops. Ability to operate light and/or noncomplex agricultural equipment such as trucks, tractors, and miscellaneous farming equipment. Ability to perform maintenance and minor repairs on farm equipment. Demonstrated experience and skill in the use of hand and power tools used in the normal repair of irrigation equipment. Ability to record time records and plot location information. Ability to read, speak and understand English as well as perform basic arithmetic function and daily record keeping. Knowledge in the application of fertilizers and pesticides.
Basic knowledge of plant irrigation practices Strong general farming background.
In the Heart of Inland Southern California, UC Riverside is located on nearly 1,200 acres near Box Springs Mountain in Southern California; the park-like campus provides convenient access to the vibrant and growing Inland region. The campus is a living laboratory for the exploration of issues critical to growing communities' air, water, energy, transportation, politics, the arts, history, and culture. UCR gives every student, faculty and staff member the resources to explore, engage, imagine and excel.
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