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The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.SummaryA Seasonal Field Technician inspects farmers' fields and records and reports weed, insect, disease and other observations of crop health.

This is an important role to help farmers make timely, informed and economical decisions to maintain their crops.Key ResponsibilitiesWalk Fields of customers oftenin order tomonitorcrop health andidentifyissues to make recommendations of herbicide,pesticideor mechanical control methods.Perform yield estimates throughout the growing season to providecustomerwith projections.Establish routes schedules and other organizational toolsUse knowledge of growth stages in cropsin order topredict potential problems during that stage of the growing seasonIdentifyand diagnose types of infestation or disease.Remain up to date on latest chemistry and technology for enhanced crop protection (such as drones or apps).Report to crop advisor status of fields and make recommendations.Typical EducationHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED)Relevant ExperienceSome knowledge of agriculture and/or horticulture.A farm background (or some experience on a farm) and/or in the landscape/golf industry preferred.Skills: Ability tooperate4-wheel drive and/or ATV vehicles off road or on farm roads.Basic computer knowledge andproficiencyin MS Office programs.Other InformationPreferably enrolled in courses working towards PCA license orotheragricultural programValid Driver's LicenseAbility tooperate4-wheel drive and/or ATV vehicles off road or on farm roads.Job Requisition ID: 24826Travel Required: Location(s): SGS Retail - WrayCountry: United StatesWage range or rate of pay: (INSERT)/HRThe compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons.Attractive total rewards package that includes: Medical, dental, vision coverage 401(k) savings plan 10 Paid Holidays Paid Time Off (where applicable) Relocation Assistance Program (where applicable) Education Assistance (where applicable) Benefits details available at simplotbenefits.com**The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.**