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ServiTech, Inc.

SOIL SAMPLER

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

Assists daily GPS soil sampling, conventional sampling, soybean cyst sampling, and field mapping. * Completes data entry on a computer for generating sample labels, complete lab submittal sheets, and ...

SoilView, LLC

Field Technician Soil Sampler

Beatrice, NE · Remote

$18 - $20/hr

SoilView is hiring! We're looking for seasonal soil samplers throughout the entire Midwest to join ... sampling season which runs from Mid-September through Mid-December. Samplers will receive a ...

SoilView, LLC

Field Technician Soil Sampler

Hastings, NE · Remote

$18 - $20/hr

SoilView is hiring! We're looking for seasonal soil samplers throughout the entire Midwest to join ... sampling season which runs from Mid-September through Mid-December. Samplers will receive a ...

SoilView, LLC

Field Technician Soil Sampler

Minden, NE · Remote

$18 - $20/hr

SoilView is hiring! We're looking for seasonal soil samplers throughout the entire Midwest to join ... sampling season which runs from Mid-September through Mid-December. Samplers will receive a ...

SoilView, LLC

Field Technician Soil Sampler

Dannebrog, NE · Remote

$18 - $20/hr

SoilView is hiring! We're looking for seasonal soil samplers throughout the entire Midwest to join ... sampling season which runs from Mid-September through Mid-December. Samplers will receive a ...

SoilView, LLC

Field Technician Soil Sampler

Maquoketa, IA · Remote

$18 - $20/hr

SoilView is hiring! We're looking for seasonal soil samplers throughout the entire Midwest to join ... sampling season which runs from Mid-September through Mid-December. Samplers will receive a ...

SoilView, LLC

Field Technician Soil Sampler

Clarion, IA · Remote

$18 - $20/hr

SoilView is hiring! We're looking for seasonal soil samplers throughout the entire Midwest to join ... sampling season which runs from Mid-September through Mid-December. Samplers will receive a ...

SoilView, LLC

Field Technician Soil Sampler

Geneseo, IL · Remote

$18 - $20/hr

SoilView is hiring! We're looking for seasonal soil samplers throughout the entire Midwest to join ... sampling season which runs from Mid-September through Mid-December. Samplers will receive a ...

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How much do soil sampling jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for soil sampling in the United States is $15.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $15.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is soil sampling?

A Soil Sampling job involves collecting soil samples from various locations to analyze their composition, nutrients, and contaminants. This helps in assessing soil health for agriculture, environmental studies, and construction projects. Soil samplers use tools like augers and probes to gather samples at different depths and locations. The collected samples are then sent to a laboratory for testing. This role requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and knowledge of soil science.

What does a typical workday look like for soil sampling?

A typical day in soil sampling often involves traveling to various field sites to collect soil samples using specialized tools and equipment, followed by properly labeling and documenting the samples. You’ll spend time both outdoors conducting physical work and indoors recording data or preparing samples for laboratory analysis. Collaboration with agronomists, environmental scientists, or project managers is common to ensure sample integrity and address project needs. The role can be physically demanding, frequently requires travel to agricultural or construction sites, and may involve working in varying weather conditions. This variety keeps the work engaging and helps build a wide range of technical skills for future career growth in environmental or agricultural fields.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for soil sampling?

To thrive in Soil Sampling, you need a solid understanding of soil science, environmental regulations, and field data collection, often supported by a background in environmental science or agriculture. Familiarity with GPS mapping devices, soil probes, and laboratory analysis procedures is commonly required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work independently outdoors are important soft skills in this role. Mastering these skills ensures accurate data collection, effective team collaboration, and reliable support for environmental and agricultural projects.

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Infographic showing various Soil Sampling job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,600 per year, or $15.2 per hour.

Soil Sampling Technician - Seasonal

AgSource

Shawano, WI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Farmers all around the world need tools to help provide the very best care to their land and animals. From seed to cheese, we help support those farmers through our herd and feed management solutions, milk recording and analysis, agricultural testing, consulting and more.


For the past 60 years we at AgSource have woken up each day to support those that never stop feeding the world - and we have no plans to quit. We set the standard for farm management solutions and fix our eyes on raising the bar to meet the next generation of expectations.


Seasonal Soil Sampling Technician - Northeast/North Central WI


AgSource is seeking a qualified candidate to fill a position of Seasonal Soil Sampling Technician to cover areas around Wisconsin. This successful candidate will be responsible for accurately performing sample collection activities according to approved standard operating procedures (SOP) and quality control guidelines. Also, to ensure collection services are conducted within anticipated laboratory turn-times. This is a remote position, but candidates need to be located in Wisconsin and able to travel to different locations in Northeast/North Central Wisconsin.


RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Accurately perform sample collection activities according to approved standard operating procedures (SOP) and quality control guidelines.
  • Collect adequate sample volumes at designated GPS locations.
  • Maintain records of field data and samples collected.
  • Coordinate sample delivery to the laboratory.
  • Perform preventative and daily maintenance of designated equipment.
  • Communicate equipment service needs with management.
  • Maintain positive working relationships with growers, clients, dealers and other agribusiness agents as appropriate.
  • Serve as a liaison between growers or clients and management as necessary.


REQUIREMENTS

  • High School diploma or GED preferred.
  • Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proven organizational and time management skills.
  • Detail orientated nature.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • Scheduling flexibility and ability to work overtime as needed based on workflow and deadlines.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Ability to work in varying temperatures (40 - 90F) as well as wet or dry conditions.
  • Willingness to grow and develop both personally and professionally

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