Field Scout I Seasonal - Albany, OR

Job description

Investing in You, join a 100-year-old, family-owned leader in Ag – and grow with us! Wilbur-Ellis invests heavily in our employees by offering skill development and training, competitive compensation and benefits, and a tradition of promoting from within for a broad range of career opportunities. And we foster a supportive, people-first work environment. “We know the confidence gap can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so please don’t hesitate to apply — we’d love to hear from you.” Role Overview: An Agriculture Field Scout I is responsible for pest trap placement and monitoring/recording pest activity of various crops and pests. The Field Scout works closely with the field sales team and the operations support team. **This is a Seasonal Position** A Sample of What You’ll Do in this Role: Prepare and install traps for placement in the field Inspect and monitor traps on a weekly basis Maintain data counts of the number of pests trapped Use GPS technology to map fields Comply with company safety standards: Take soil samples as needed or directed by sales Scout crops for economic pests and report to the appropriate Sales Representative What You Bring to the Role: A str...