STEPS Farm Worker

University of Kentucky, United States

Updated: 2 months ago
Location: Lexington, KENTUCKY
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: ;

Posting Details
Posting Details


Job Title STEPS Farm Worker
Requisition Number TE08072
Department Name 81B00:KY Tobacco Research & Dev Ctr
Work Location Lexington, KY
Salary Range $15.00 - $18.00/hour
Type of Position Temporary
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education
HS
Required Related Experience
Farming background is an advantage, but not required. Experience with machinery and tractor driving is an advantage, but not required.
Required License/Registration/Certification
N/A
Physical Requirements
Bending, lifting up to 25 lbs, walking
Shift
Hours are generally 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday – Friday; with occasional evening and/or weekend as necessary.
Job Summary
Work will be very varied and includes greenhouse work, sample preparation and field work at the North Farm. Some computer work may be required if the applicant is computer proficient, but not a requirement. Position located on campus with off campus work at the North Farm. https://ktrdc.ca.uky.edu/
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
A farm background and experience with machinery and tractor driving is an advantage, but not required.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
High School graduate. Farm background is an advantage, but not required. Experience with machinery and tractor driving is an advantage, but not required.
Deadline to Apply 03/17/2024
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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