Requisition Number | S3532P |
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Home Org Name | Poultry Science |
Division Name | College of Agriculture |
Position Title | Farm Assistant |
Job Class Code | GB02A/B/C/D |
Appointment Status | Full-time |
Part-time FTE | |
Limited Term | No |
Limited Term Length | |
Job Summary |
We are looking for candidates for a Farm Assistant position, who will perform basic farm tasks at the Charles Miller Poultry Research & Educational Center located on a 30-acre site in North Auburn. Did you know that poultry production is the number one agricultural business in Alabama? The work at our center supports and protects the Alabama poultry industry, and significantly advances the university's standing as a global leader in poultry research, instruction, and outreach. Our farm includes a Feed Mill and Animal Nutrition building, the Poultry Infectious Disease Biocontainment Research Facility, the National Poultry Technology Center, several poultry houses, a hatchery, a 20,000 sq. ft. processing plant, and an administration and classroom building. The type of candidate who is a fit for this job will enjoy the tough jobs that come along with farm work and loves it when every day is different! Why work as a Farm Assistant at the Miller Center?
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Essential Functions | Employees will be responsible for:
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Minimum Qualifications | If selected for the job, we will hire you as a Farm Assistant level 1 through 4, based on your education and experience.
For Levels 2-4, a college degree may substitute for years of experience. Must have a valid driver's license. |
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Minimum Skills and Abilities | Must have the ability to operate farm equipment; demonstrated technical excellence; and ability to work both independently and in a team environment. |
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Minimum Technology Skills | |
Minimum License and Certifications | Valid driver's license |
Desired Qualifications | Knowledge/experience working with is poultry desired, but not required. We will train you! |
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Salary Range | $14.50/hr - $19.27/hr based on education and experience |
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Job Category | Agricultural/Veterinary Medicine |
Working Hours if Non-Traditional | |
City position is located in: | Auburn |
State position is located: | Alabama |
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position | Regularly involves lifting, bending or other physical exertion. Often exposed to one or more elements such as heat, cold, noise, dust, dirt, chemicals, etc., with one often to the point of being objectionable. Injuries may require professional treatment. |
Posting Date | 04/10/2024 |
Closing Date | |
EEO Statement | Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law. |
Special Instructions to Applicants | |
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