Operation of mobile field equipment, such as a tractor or cotton picker, and stationary field equipment, such as a module builder. Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in Agronomy, Natural Science ...
Operation of mobile field equipment, such as a tractor or cotton picker, and stationary field equipment, such as a module builder. Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in Agronomy, Natural Science ...
Operation of mobile field equipment, such as a tractor or cotton picker, and stationary field equipment, such as a module builder. Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in Agronomy or in Natural ...
Operation of mobile field equipment, such as a tractor or cotton picker, and stationary field equipment, such as a module builder. Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in Agronomy or in Natural ...
Operation of mobile field equipment, such as a tractor or cotton picker, and stationary field equipment, such as a module builder. Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in Agronomy or related fields.
Operation of mobile field equipment, such as a tractor or cotton picker, and stationary field equipment, such as a module builder. Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in Agronomy or related fields.
... cotton picker, combine, and tractor using various farm implements. 7. Perform other duties necessary as assigned by the supervisor. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma and six months of ...
... cotton picker, combine, and tractor using various farm implements. 7. Perform other duties necessary as assigned by the supervisor. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma and six months of ...
Farm Equipment Operator
Stoneville, MS · On-site
... cotton picker, combine, and tractor using various farm implements. 7. Perform other duties necessary as assigned by the supervisor. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma and six months of ...
Farm Equipment Operator
Stoneville, MS · On-site
... cotton picker, combine, and tractor using various farm implements. 7. Perform other duties necessary as assigned by the supervisor. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma and six months of ...
Maintenance Technician - Cotton Plant
Fort Mill, SC · On-site
$20.50 - $27.75/hr
Use roller picker to clean spinning machines * Clean tangible belts * Replace any tension bars ... Always observe good housekeeping by keeping cotton fibers or any foreign materials, debris off of ...
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Maintenance Technician - Cotton Plant
Fort Mill, SC · On-site
$20.50 - $27.75/hr
Use roller picker to clean spinning machines * Clean tangible belts * Replace any tension bars ... Always observe good housekeeping by keeping cotton fibers or any foreign materials, debris off of ...
Agriculture Worker III (Maricopa, AZ)
$15.50 - $20/hr
* Operate a wide variety of farm equipment including tractors, cotton pickers, combines, backhoes, etc, including adjusting the machinery as needed, and understanding when to adjust the machinery.
Agriculture Worker III (Maricopa, AZ)
$15.50 - $20/hr
* Operate a wide variety of farm equipment including tractors, cotton pickers, combines, backhoes, etc, including adjusting the machinery as needed, and understanding when to adjust the machinery.
Maintenance Technician
Belmont, NC · On-site
US Cotton, LLC has been in the beauty industry for over 30 years. We manufacture cotton swabs ... Dismantle, assemble, clean, and reset the primary chain, forming rails, and pick up comb. Clean ...
Maintenance Technician
Belmont, NC · On-site
US Cotton, LLC has been in the beauty industry for over 30 years. We manufacture cotton swabs ... Dismantle, assemble, clean, and reset the primary chain, forming rails, and pick up comb. Clean ...
Maintenance Technician
Belmont, NC · On-site
US Cotton, LLC has been in the beauty industry for over 30 years. We manufacture cotton swabs ... Dismantle, assemble, clean, and reset the primary chain, forming rails, and pick up comb. Clean ...
Maintenance Technician
Belmont, NC · On-site
US Cotton, LLC has been in the beauty industry for over 30 years. We manufacture cotton swabs ... Dismantle, assemble, clean, and reset the primary chain, forming rails, and pick up comb. Clean ...
Description Cotton Holdings, Inc., is a diversified holding company with subsidiaries that provide ... Demonstrated ability to build substantive relationships by picking up the phone and not overly ...
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Description Cotton Holdings, Inc., is a diversified holding company with subsidiaries that provide ... Demonstrated ability to build substantive relationships by picking up the phone and not overly ...
Mechanic
Cleveland, OH · On-site
US Cotton, LLC has been in the beauty industry for over 30 years. We manufacture cotton swabs ... Dismantle, assemble, clean, and reset the primary chain, forming rails, and pick up comb. Clean ...
Mechanic
Cleveland, OH · On-site
US Cotton, LLC has been in the beauty industry for over 30 years. We manufacture cotton swabs ... Dismantle, assemble, clean, and reset the primary chain, forming rails, and pick up comb. Clean ...
Mechanic
Cleveland, OH · On-site
US Cotton, LLC has been in the beauty industry for over 30 years. We manufacture cotton swabs ... Dismantle, assemble, clean, and reset the primary chain, forming rails, and pick up comb. Clean ...
Mechanic
Cleveland, OH · On-site
US Cotton, LLC has been in the beauty industry for over 30 years. We manufacture cotton swabs ... Dismantle, assemble, clean, and reset the primary chain, forming rails, and pick up comb. Clean ...
MACHINE OPERATOR I
Sweetwater, TX · On-site
$15.79/hr
In addition to cotton marketing and warehousing services, PCCA provides innovative technology ... Breakout (order picking). * Sort and prepare bales per shipping orders. * Repair damaged bales.
MACHINE OPERATOR I
Sweetwater, TX · On-site
$15.79/hr
In addition to cotton marketing and warehousing services, PCCA provides innovative technology ... Breakout (order picking). * Sort and prepare bales per shipping orders. * Repair damaged bales.
MACHINE OPERATOR I
$15.75 - $18.75/hr
In addition to cotton marketing and warehousing services, PCCA provides innovative technology ... Breakout (order picking). * Sort and prepare bales per shipping orders. * Repair damaged bales.
MACHINE OPERATOR I
$15.75 - $18.75/hr
In addition to cotton marketing and warehousing services, PCCA provides innovative technology ... Breakout (order picking). * Sort and prepare bales per shipping orders. * Repair damaged bales.
Agriculture Worker III (Maricopa, AZ)
Maricopa, AZ · On-site
$18.15 - $22.69/hr
Operate a wide variety of farm equipment including tractors, cotton pickers, combines, backhoes, etc, including adjusting the machinery as needed, and understanding when to adjust the machinery.
Agriculture Worker III (Maricopa, AZ)
Maricopa, AZ · On-site
$18.15 - $22.69/hr
Operate a wide variety of farm equipment including tractors, cotton pickers, combines, backhoes, etc, including adjusting the machinery as needed, and understanding when to adjust the machinery.
Preferred Qualifications: 1. Ability to operate and maintain tractors, planters, combines, cotton pickers, and other commonly used equipment in farming operations. 2. Knowledge of pest (weeds insects ...
Preferred Qualifications: 1. Ability to operate and maintain tractors, planters, combines, cotton pickers, and other commonly used equipment in farming operations. 2. Knowledge of pest (weeds insects ...
Farm Manager
Stoneville, MS · On-site
Preferred Qualifications: 1. Ability to operate and maintain tractors, planters, combines, cotton pickers, and other commonly used equipment in farming operations. 2. Knowledge of pest (weeds insects ...
Farm Manager
Stoneville, MS · On-site
Preferred Qualifications: 1. Ability to operate and maintain tractors, planters, combines, cotton pickers, and other commonly used equipment in farming operations. 2. Knowledge of pest (weeds insects ...
MACHINE OPERATOR I
Rule, TX · On-site
$15.75 - $18.75/hr
In addition to cotton marketing and warehousing services, PCCA provides innovative technology ... Breakout (order picking). * Sort and prepare bales per shipping orders. * Repair damaged bales.
MACHINE OPERATOR I
Rule, TX · On-site
$15.75 - $18.75/hr
In addition to cotton marketing and warehousing services, PCCA provides innovative technology ... Breakout (order picking). * Sort and prepare bales per shipping orders. * Repair damaged bales.
US Cotton, LLC has been in the beauty industry for over 30 years. We manufacture cotton swabs ... Dismantle, assemble, clean, and reset the primary chain, forming rails, and pick up comb. Clean ...
US Cotton, LLC has been in the beauty industry for over 30 years. We manufacture cotton swabs ... Dismantle, assemble, clean, and reset the primary chain, forming rails, and pick up comb. Clean ...
US Cotton, LLC has been in the beauty industry for over 30 years. We manufacture cotton swabs ... Dismantle, assemble, clean, and reset the primary chain, forming rails, and pick up comb. Clean ...
US Cotton, LLC has been in the beauty industry for over 30 years. We manufacture cotton swabs ... Dismantle, assemble, clean, and reset the primary chain, forming rails, and pick up comb. Clean ...
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$10.82 - $11.67
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What is a Cotton Picker job?
A Cotton Picker is responsible for harvesting cotton from fields, either manually or using mechanical equipment. The job involves identifying ripe cotton bolls, ensuring efficient collection, and preparing the crop for processing. Manual cotton picking requires physical endurance, while mechanical cotton picking involves operating and maintaining specialized machinery. The role is essential in the agricultural industry, particularly in regions where cotton farming is prevalent.
What are the typical working conditions for a Cotton Picker?
Cotton Pickers usually work outdoors in fields, often exposed to varying weather conditions such as sun, heat, or rain. The role requires standing, bending, and walking for extended periods, and the work can be physically demanding, especially during peak harvest seasons. Teams may work together to cover larger areas, and schedules can be full-time or seasonal depending on the farm’s needs. Understanding these working conditions can help job seekers prepare for the role’s physical and environmental demands and decide if it’s the right fit for them.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cotton Picker position, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Cotton Picker, you need good physical stamina, manual dexterity, and attention to detail, as well as a basic understanding of crop harvesting techniques. While formal certifications are not typically required, familiarity with hand tools and, in some operations, mechanical cotton-picking equipment can be beneficial. Dependability, the ability to work well in a team, and a strong work ethic are valuable soft skills in this position. These skills ensure efficient, high-quality cotton harvesting while supporting safety and teamwork in challenging outdoor environments.
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Temporary
Posted 22 days ago
Job description
Responsibilities:
- Perform a variety of routine tasks associated with the Phytogen Seed Company research program.
- The tasks will include any or all of those described for the Field and Processing Worker.
- In addition, the Technician's Assistant will perform additional tasks as required by the supervising Field Technician.
- These tasks may include, under close supervision of the Field Supervisor: assisting with the repair and maintenance of field equipment, limited operation of field equipment, organization of samples during harvest and/or processing, and limited driving of a company vehicle.
- The type of task will be dependent on the stage of the annual research program and will be seasonal in nature.
- Tasks may be performed in an indoor and/or outdoor setting.
- Responsible for performing a wide range of tasks or a specific task depending on the stage of the seasonal research program.
- Tasks may include: Field research operations related to planting, thinning, weeding, pollinations and sample harvest.
- Sample processing operations including preparation of supplies, sorting, ginning, weighing, preparation for shipping and seed packaging.
- General facility operations including general clean-up, organization of samples and supplies, and other routine tasks as they arise.
- Perform additional tasks as requested by the supervising Field Technician.
- Operation of mobile field equipment, such as a tractor or cotton picker, and stationary field equipment, such as a module builder.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Agronomy, Natural Science (Biology or Environmental Science), Statistics, Mathematics or Information Systems.
- Interpret field observations (agronomic scouting)
- Standardize qualitative data (e.g., scales, categories)
- Relate observations to quantitative metrics (e.g., IPM applications)
- Leadership and Organizational Skills
- The contingent worker will be responsible of the process to expedite the needed driver license when asked. (This is a requirement for employment)
- 1st & 2nd shift.
- Availability to work all shifts, weekends and Holidays.
Quality Consulting Group, LLC is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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