Job Description – Full Time Data Collection Specialist
Deveron is now accepting applications for qualified individuals who are:
o Looking to work in a fast paced, high growth potential position;
o Willing to put in top level effort for competitive compensation;
o Provide high quality data for clients on a local and national stage;
What Can You Expect:
Our Data Collection Specialists work with Dispatch to complete assigned tasks in an efficient and professional manner. These operations typically include (but not be limited to): Soil Sampling, Plant Tissue Testing, Carbon Sampling, Boundary Mapping, Crop Mapping and other tasks related to Precision Agriculture.
To perform this work, you should be motivated by:
Outdoor work - the majority of our work is out in all conditions and highly independent (with fantastic support from office staff);
High level of adaptability and eager to learn - we provide thorough training for your tasks!
Handle basic reporting/tracking for daily jobs;
Properly handle/label samples - the key to our data is each sample taken;
Safely use company equipment and adhere to safety standards;
Excellent customer service skills;
What Do We Offer:
- Working outdoors!
o Comfortable working in all weather conditions; cold, snow, rain, wind, sun, etc.
- Opportunities for extended/additional hours
- Opportunities to travel for work
Confident working independently with high levels of self-motivation
- Experience operating pickup truck with trailer and ATV (Valid drivers license required, must submit a driving records check)
- Physically able to lift a minimum of 50lbs., and walk for extended periods of time in fields
- Competence with technology (email, excel, google drive, handheld GPS unit, google earth, website platforms, GIS software)
- Routine maintenance, daily care, and minor repairs of equipment
- Precision Ag experience or familiarity is a plus!
Additional Information:
- Competitive wages – pay structure options available
- All training and equipment provided
- Don’t meet the above requirements, but are passionate about agriculture? Please apply, and we can assess what training will be needed!
Opportunities:
- Work for a rapidly growing industry with a top flight company!
- Have a positive impact on your local growers/farmers - they rely on YOUR samples for their plantings!
- Non-peak season flexibility; plan vacation times for the slow season!
- COVID-19 Considerations - limited personal contact is a benefit of this position!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 30-50 per week
Salary: $18.00-$20.00 per hour
Additional pay:
Benefits:
- Company car
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Application question(s):
- Describe your experience driving a truck, trailer and ATV/UTV.
Experience:
- Agriculture: 1 year (preferred)
- Soil Sampling: 1 year (preferred)
- Drone: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driver's License (required)
Willingness to travel: