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Temporary Field Technician at InsideHigherEd

InsideHigherEd Raleigh, North Carolina

Job Description

Posting Number:

PG195142TM

Position Number:

11ASO3470

Position Type:

Temporary

Essential Job Duties:

Assisting with field operations at Lake Wheeler Road Field Lab. This will include planting, fertilizing, cutting, raking and baling hay, planting, fertilizing, and harvesting corn & sorghum for silage. Also includes operation of farm equipment and maintenance of equipment and tractors. This position will also provide assistance with landscaping, grass mowing and simple building maintenance around the farm. All of these operations will be supervised by a full-time employee of the farm.

This position will not be required to apply any chemicals, and does not include operation of large equipment or trucks for which a CDL is required.

Is Time Limited:

No

Wolfpack Perks and Benefits:

As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being.
What we offer:

Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare discounts, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.

Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.

Job City & State:

Raleigh, NC

Department:

University Field Labs

Classification Title:

Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional

Working Title:

Temporary Field Technician

Work Schedule:

10-40/hrs per week, 7am-4pm, Monday-Friday

Other Work/Responsibilities:

  • n/a

Minimum Experience/Education:

  • Combination of training and experience required to perform the duties

Department Required Skills:

  • n/a

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education:

  • Valid driver’s license

Required License or Certification:

  • n/a

Valid NC Driver's License required?:

No

Commercial Driver's License Required?:

No

Anticipated Hiring Range:

Up to $16/hr

Job Open Date:

05/08/2025

Quick Link:

https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/218100

EEO:

NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or [email protected].

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

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