Seed Equipment Technician

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rSeed Equipment Technician

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rAbout This Role:

The Agronomy Department at Kansas State University is seeking a Seed
Equipment Technician to assist with seed production for the Foundation
Seed Program at the Agronomy North Farm. Primary responsibilities
include organizing and performing activities related to the production
of foundation class certified seed of various species of crops, and
working on and with specialized equipment, trucks, augers, structures,
etc. This individual will work closely with Agronomy Farm and Western
Kansas Agricultural Research Center personnel to accomplish objectives

Why Join Us:

Kansas State University offers a comprehensive benefits package that
includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, paid time
off – vacation, sick, and holidays. To see what benefits are available,
please visit:
[https://www.k-state.edu/hcs/benefits](https://apptrkr.com/getredirect.php?id=5662661&targetURL=https://www.k-state.edu/hcs/benefits/overview/)

We Support Diversity and Inclusion:

Kansas State University embraces diversity and inclusion. The university
actively seeks individuals who foster a collegial environment and
cooperative interactions with coworkers, students, and others. The
University is dedicated to promoting the [Principles of
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Worksite Options:

This position is required to be performed on-site. Work is performed
on employer premises or designated assignment location.

What Youll Need to Succeed:

Minimum Qualifications:

– High School diploma and one year of relevant experience
– Experience in operating farm equipment including grain trucks,
trailers, augers, tractors, and other.
– Must have skills pertaining to mechanical, electrical, basic
woodworking, and basic welding projects and repairs
– A Kansas Commercial Pesticide license (Class 1A, 4, and 7B) or the
ability to obtain one within 6 months and a Kansas Commercial
Drivers License (CDL) class A or the ability to obtain one within
6 months

Preferred Qualifications:

– Experience in the operation of seed conditioning, treating, bagging
equipment, and general seed production knowledge
– Experience with general farming activities such as planting,
spraying, and harvesting
– Computer skills including experience in Microsoft Word and Excel,
and QuickBooks or the ability to learn

Other Requirements:

– Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States
at the time of employment.

How to Apply:

Please submit the following documents:

1. Resume
2. Contact information for three professional references

Screening of Applications Begins:

Immediately and continues until position is filled.

Anticipated Hiring Pay Range:

$16.43 – $24.04/hr. Salary commensurate with experience

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age,
national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Background Screening Statement:

In connection with your application for employment, Kansas State
University will procure a Background Screen on you as part of the
process of considering your candidacy as an employee.

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