Filer, ID, 83328, USA
1 day ago
Greenhouse Technician
**Description** Learn greenhouse environmental control system, program irrigation and evaluate alarms. Provide support for activities related prefilling pots/tray for propagation using automated pot-filling machine. Regularly perform greenhouse operations maintenance and upkeep: clean floors, keep work area tidy, organize supplies. Support greenhouse research by contributing to set-up and take-down activities: preparing custom soil mixes using cement mixers, pot-filling by hand, work collaboratively for data collectiont. Create and contribute to development of greenhouse operation protocols. Routine and regular functionality check and troubleshooting of the greenhouse chambers, equipment, light rack and greenhouse chamber bulbs and waste. Attend and participate in group and project meetings. Provide timely and frequent communication regarding any updates, changes, or issues that arise. Follow good sanitation practices and standard operating procedures and adhere to all safety and company policies. Interest in greenhouse operations, plant propagation and irrigation. High attention to details and prioritizes tasks efficiently. Willing to receive Ag Worker Training and Pesticide Handler Training in order to work with or around pesticides. Strong organizational, observational and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a multi-project team environment and collaborate with colleagues to achieve goals, as well as work independently. Work in a greenhouse, outdoor field, and laboratory setting, sometimes in physically demanding, adverse conditions. Subject to extended periods of sitting, standing, walking, and lifting materials. Knowledge of basic math skills and experience with Microsoft office (Excel, Outlook, Word, Power Point). Must work independently and unsupervised on weekends and some holidays. 1+ Years of Experience **Skills** Machine operation, Greenhouse, Farm hand, plant care **Top Skills Details** Machine operation,Greenhouse **Additional Skills & Qualifications** Cleaning Planting Emasculating **Experience Level** Entry Level **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $17.00 Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Filer,ID. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Feb 7, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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