Agriculture Farm Technician Job at University of Arkansas
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Engineering, Science, Agriculture
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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is a state wide campus, with faculty based on University campuses, at Research and Extension Centers and in every Arkansas county. It consists of the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station (AES) and the Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service (CES), and is home to more than 1400 employees. The Division was established in 1959 and is headed by the Vice-President for Agriculture. The Division headquarters is located in Little Rock with the rest of the University of Arkansas System Administration. As an employer, the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.
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Minimum Qualifications
The formal education equivalent of a high school diploma.
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum 2 yrs. experience with farm machinery, tractors, forage harvesting equipment, general farm work, working with livestock.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Within 1 year of hire, completion of Beef Quality Assurance training, CITI training for farm animal research, and Pesticide Applicator Training
The formal education equivalent of a high school diploma.
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum 2 yrs. experience with farm machinery, tractors, forage harvesting equipment, general farm work, working with livestock.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Within 1 year of hire, completion of Beef Quality Assurance training, CITI training for farm animal research, and Pesticide Applicator Training
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Recruitment Contact Information:
Director
870-793-8087 or sgadberry@uada.edu
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
UASYS
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture may conduct pre-employment background checks on certain positions for applicants being considered for employment. The background checks may include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal background check or arrest pending adjudication information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absences of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a consistent, non-discriminatory manner consistent with the state and federal law.
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture commits itself to policies of affirmative action and diversity with respect to both employment opportunities and program participation. The Division complies with these policies not merely because of legal requirements, but because we believe that such practices are basic to human dignity. As such, the Division welcomes all applicants to apply without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, disability, marital or veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. Candidates must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All applicant information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
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