Available Title(s): 565J-YN_CS_NPS - Farmer 2 Business Title:
Farmer 2 - Knott Dairy Employee Type:
Classified Time Type:
Full time Position Term:
12 Month Position Details: Summary of Duties: The Farmer 2 supports the Knott Dairy by completing tasks involving care and feeding of livestock, along with maintenance and upkeep of animal housing facilities and pastures. Incumbent will safely operate and maintain farm equipment such as tractors, trucks, skid steers, loaders, forage choppers, bedding blowers, and other farm implements. Facilities maintenance may include building and or maintaining fencing, facilities, pens, feeding and hauling devices, and ensuring grounds are kept clean. May lead or supervise lower level staff when needed.
Required Qualifications: Two years of experience in farm work or maintaining livestock; OR equivalent education/experience.
Additional Information: Area/College: Department Name: Animal Sciences
City, State, Zip: Pullman, WA ********
Department Link: Monthly Salary: Range Range 33, $2,875.00 - $3,796.00 (Steps A - M)
Successful candidates typically begin at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases in accordance with WAC 357-28 .
WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes: paid sick and vacation leave; paid holidays; medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents; retirement; deferred compensation and optional supplemental retirement accounts.
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Overtime Eligibility: Overtime Eligible
FTE: 100%
This is a Permanent position. Posting Close Date: Applicants must submit their completed application by April 21, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. Background Check: This position has been designated by the department to require a background check because it requires access to children or vulnerable adults as defined by RCW 74.34 , engages in law enforcement, requires security clearance, interacts with WSU students in a counseling or advising capacity, has access to personal identifying and/or financial information, unsupervised access to university buildings/property, or other business-related need. A background check will not be completed until an initial determination of qualification for employment has been made.
Application Instructions: Applicants must upload the following required documents to their online application. External candidates, please upload all documents in the "Resume/CV" section of your application. Internal candidates, please upload all documents in the "Resume/Cover Letter" section of your application.
Required Documents: 1) Resume
2) Cover Letter
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EDUCATOR AND EMPLOYER. Members of ethnic minorities, women, special disabled veterans, veterans of the Vietnam-era, recently separated veterans, and other protected veteran, persons of disability and/or persons age 40 and over are encouraged to apply.
WSU employs only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized non-U.S. citizens. All new employees must show employment eligibility verification as required by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
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