Agricultural Collection Specialist - Nebraska

Job Description – Full Time Data Collection Specialist

Deveron Upper Midwest is now accepting applications for qualified individuals who are:

- Looking to work in a fast paced, high growth potential position;

- Willing to put in top level effort for competitive compensation;

- Provide high quality data for clients on a local and national stage;

What Can You Expect:

Our Data Collection Specialists work with Dispatch to complete assigned tasks in an efficient and professional manner. These operations typically include (but not be limited to): Soil Sampling, Plant Tissue Testing, Carbon Sampling, Boundary Mapping, Crop Mapping and other tasks related to Precision Agriculture.

To perform this work, you should be motivated by:

• Outdoor work: the majority of our work is out in all conditions and highly independent (with fantastic support from office staff);

• High level of adaptability and eager to learn - we provide thorough training for your tasks!

• Comfortable working in all weather conditions; cold, snow, rain, wind, sun, etc.

What Do We Offer:

- Working outdoors!;

- Opportunities for extended/additional hours;

- Opportunities to travel for work;

What You Bring To Our Team:

- Confidence working independently with high levels of self-motivation;

- Experience operating pickup truck with trailer and ATV (Valid driver's license required, must submit a driving records check);

- Physically able to lift a minimum of 50lbs., and walk for extended periods of time in fields;

- Competence with technology (email, excel, google drive, handheld GPS unit, google earth, website platforms, GIS software);

- Routine maintenance, daily care, and minor repairs of equipment;

- Handle basic reporting/tracking for daily jobs;

- Properly handle/label samples - the key to our data is each sample taken;

- Safely use company equipment and adhere to safety standards;

- Excellent customer service & communication skills;

- Precision Ag experience or familiarity is a plus!;

Additional Information:

- Competitive wages – pay structure options available;

- All training and equipment provided;

- Don’t meet the above requirements, but are passionate about agriculture? Please apply, and we can assess what training will be needed!

Opportunities:

- Work for a rapidly growing industry with a top flight company!

- Have a positive impact on your local growers/farmers - they rely on YOUR samples for their plantings!

- Non-peak season flexibility; plan vacation times for the slow season!

- COVID-19 Considerations - limited personal contact is a benefit of this position!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Application Question(s):

• Describe your experience driving a truck/trailer/UTV.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Outdoor work: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road