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Agricultural Operations Specialist

2 months ago

Kutztown, Pennsylvania, United States Rodale Institute Full time
Job Overview

The Agricultural Operations Specialist role is essential in supporting and executing various agricultural activities that contribute to research, education, and production initiatives. This position is integral to ensuring that all operational projects run smoothly from inception to completion, while meticulously documenting daily activities. The Agricultural Operations Specialist will report directly to the Farm Managers.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Daily Operations: Engage in the execution of routine tasks and responsibilities.
  • Volunteer Coordination: Lead and supervise volunteers as needed.
  • Work Environment: Maintain a tidy and organized workspace.
  • Field Operations:
    • Navigate between research plots, production fields, and educational areas.
    • Keep detailed logs for organic certification.
    • Perform tillage, planting, and manage inputs.
    • Operate tractors and associated implements, manage irrigation, transplanting, seeding, cultivating, hand weeding, spraying, harvesting, and data collection.
  • Landscaping Duties:
    • Assist in the design and implementation of pollinator habitats and riparian zones.
    • Maintain comprehensive input and planting records.
    • Ensure the aesthetic appeal of the campus grounds.
    • Prepare sites for various events, including weddings and tours.
    • Conduct transplanting, hand weeding, watering, seeding, dead-heading, harvesting, spraying, pruning, trellising, mowing, and trimming tasks.
  • Livestock Management:
    • Support research technicians in executing research projects.
    • Assist in the maintenance of hog pastures.
    • Maintain animal and chore logs, and assist with data entry.
    • Perform feeding, watering, and general care of livestock.
    • Ensure cleanliness and upkeep of barns and animal housing.
    • Work independently and contribute to strategic decisions regarding livestock production.
    • Assist with data preparation for research publications.
    • Support collaborators in sample collection and processing.
  • Greenhouse Management:
    • Assist specialists in implementing production plans for greenhouse structures.
  • Sales and Distribution:
    • Support the Food Production Specialist in preparing and distributing farm products.
  • Event Preparation:
    • Assist in setting up event locations.
    • Work with landscaping specialists to ensure an appealing environment for events.
    • Support facilities management in arranging equipment and seating.
    • Participate in webinars and interviews as requested.
  • Orchard and Perennial Care:
    • Assist in the maintenance of apple orchards, including planting, pruning, and harvesting.
    • Provide support for orchard work at associated properties.
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in agricultural settings preferred.
  • Compassionate and caring approach towards animals.
  • Ability to maintain organized activity logs.
  • Exhibit a positive, motivated, and professional demeanor.
  • Flexible availability to accommodate the unpredictable nature of farm work.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Capable of lifting and carrying over 50 lbs.
  • Willingness to work in various weather conditions.
  • Open to providing input and exploring new tasks and ideas.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, ancestry, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, or handicap.

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