Agricultural Operations Specialist
2 weeks ago
CSS Farms is a prominent agricultural enterprise dedicated to the principle of Growing Great Together. Our commitment is reflected in our leadership in stewardship and innovative solutions for every field, every load, every day.
At CSS Farms, we take immense pride in our work ethic and believe that our finest achievements come from collaboration. Our passion for farming is deeply rooted in our respect for the land, our families, and our communities. We have a rich legacy of addressing complex challenges and exploring new business opportunities.
Position Overview
The Agricultural Operations Specialist plays a crucial role in the success of CSS Farms by executing agronomic processes pertinent to potato cultivation, enabling informed decision-making on the farm.
Key Responsibilities
In this position, you will:
- Assist the Agronomist in commercial crop production through routine scouting and practical fieldwork.
- Examine, monitor, and report on pest and disease activity.
- Evaluate plant development and gather and report in-season data.
- Conduct soil and plant tissue sampling.
- Contribute to the quality assurance of farm operations, including seed handling and cutting, planter spacing accuracy, and test digs.
- Perform laboratory tasks that support storage management and decision-making, such as conducting quality and bruise-free assessments.
- Support research and development initiatives.
- Take on additional tasks and responsibilities as required.
This role involves extensive interaction with the land and requires significant time spent in the field, which includes:
- Frequent walking and working outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Repetitive bending, kneeling, and digging.
- Driving between farm locations to transport samples and supplies.
- Regularly lifting items (such as potato samples) weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Standard working hours are from 7 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturdays.
- During peak harvest and planting seasons, longer hours and weekend work may be necessary.
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- A valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain one and pass vehicle insurance verification.
- Relevant coursework in agriculture.
- Basic proficiency with technology, including computer skills and the use of scouting applications.
- Strong organizational skills and a commitment to accurate sampling and reporting.
- Basic mathematical skills and the ability to maintain precise counts.
- Knowledge or experience in agricultural operations is advantageous.
- In accordance with federal law, all individuals hired will be required to verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete the necessary employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
- Competitive salary.
- Healthcare, Dental, and Vision coverage as outlined in the company benefits overview.
- Flexible spending account for out-of-pocket medical expenses.
- 401(k) plan options.
- Short Term Disability Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance, and Life insurance.
- A comprehensive paid time off package.
CSS Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
CSS Farms strictly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
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