Agricultural Field Technician Job at Dellavalle Laboratory Inc, Modesto, CA

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  • Dellavalle Laboratory Inc
  • Modesto, CA

Job Description

Who we are:
  • Dellavalle Laboratory is an agricultural consulting firm and laboratory. We have been helping our clients make efficient and profitable decisions since 1978 and are looking for team members with that same vision.
Key Responsibilities:

The Field Technician will collect samples in the field (Plant tissue, soil, and water) and taking those samples to the appropriate location for processing. Perform Irrigation Monitoring Services.
  • Customer service - including communication with co-workers and clients.
  • Complete legible and accurate field sheets so they can be processed accurately by the lab.
  • Collection of plant tissue samples using appropriate sampling methods and sample containers.
  • Collection of soil samples using an auger or push probe.
  • Collection of water samples using appropriate water sample bottles
  • Collect samples in accordance with Dellavalle Laboratory procedures.
  • Observe and report any unusual field conditions to appropriate project supervisor or consultant.
  • Inventories and submits requests for supplies applicable to task(s) as needed.
  • Complete the vehicle checklist weekly to ensure no safety concerns with vehicle and submit to Safety Manager.
  • Maintain all equipment, sampling tools, vehicles, etc. in good condition.
  • Additional training may be added specific to the tasks or functions the employee is specifically assigned to.
  • Attend outside training as necessary.
  • Completed or able to complete the APNGA Portable Nuclear Gauge Safety & U.S. DOT Hazmat Certification Class as deemed necessary by consultant and/or supervisor.
  • May assist or cover duties typically performed by other Field Technicians.
  • Other duties as assigned and qualified for, as determined by management.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Part Time/Seasonal position.
  • EOE

Requirements

  • Valid CA driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Ability to drive for 4+ hours daily
  • Ability to lift at least 50 lbs. repeatedly
  • Ability to follow instructions and work independently
  • Ability to communicate effectively with clients and supervisors
  • Must enjoy working outdoors
  • Must be able to work in a variety of field/weather conditions
  • Good sense of direction and ability to read maps
  • Pre-employment drug screen/Background check.
  • Background in Agriculture preferred.
HOURS: From March through October, routine sampling routes provide 25-30 hours per week (Monday - Thursday mornings). Additional hours are available depending on the season and as weather permits.

Job Tags

Part time, Seasonal work, Outdoor, Day shift,

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