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Field Research Assistant
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Job Description:Location: Leamington, ON Duration: 12 months Schedule: Worker Shift Start Time: 8:00 am to 5 pm. Must be flexible to workload and shift of work hours in summertime. Workload is variable. Hours per Week: Variable depending on the crop work needed and crop cycle. Min ~ 16 hours to max 40 hours. Summary The R&D assistant will carry on tasks related to collecting data of varieties in development, but not restricted to it. The work environment will be variable and located in different greenhouse facilities in the Leamington area, and part of the work will be executed inside pack houses. Job Description Execute orders accurately Weighing & selecting produce, including Moving and stacking boxes of produce Sampling fruits for display Evaluating fruit quality Ensure crop is maintained properly Ensure crop has all the label and signs needed for accurate data collection Collecting data from the greenhouse crop. Use of computer, phone, email, and MS office software, including data entering. Checking the crops for missing plants and inaccuracies Crop evaluation Skills Required Experience in the greenhouse industry Computer and phone skills. Must be able to work throughout the summer months in the greenhouses. Must be flexible to workload and shift of work hours in summertime. Workload is variable. Education/Training/Certifications Education in Agriculture or related field Additional Requirements Must be able to pass drug screen & criminal background check Worker Shift Start Time: 8:00 am to 5 pm Driving Required: yes Per our client’s policy, individuals hired for this position must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless otherwise prohibited by law. We comply with federal, state, and local laws with regard to accommodations related to this policy. Team description: We are a team of 2 Testing Research Associates covering heated greenhouses in North America (US and Canada) in Tomato, Cucumber and Pepper crops. We are continuously testing and collecting data of new hybrids to bring to the commercial pipeline new materials of high performance. Travel requirements: local Reason for Hire: Help is needed to stablish the crop labeling, crop maintenance and data collection. Worker Shift Start Time: 8:00 am to 5 pm. Must be flexible to workload and shift of work hours in summertime. Workload is variable. Driving Required: yes Hours per Day: Variable. May not work all days of the week depending on the time of the crop cycle. Hours per Week: Variable depending on the crop work needed and crop cycle. Min ~ 16 hours to max 40 hours. GFCMS JOB-10035243Company Description:HarveStaff is a woman owned, HUB Certified, business founded in 2016 to support a new opportunity in the agricultural market. We supply the entire gambit from administrative positions to field workers, general laborer, utility laborer, maintenance technicians, lab technicians and seed technicians. Job ID: 2977895
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2023-01-26