Temporary Agricultural Worker (field Research Unit); Geneva, New York
Cornell University
Geneva, New York, US
Base: $20.00ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
Onsite
Daily machinery maintenance
Farm road and ditch bank maintenance
Operating tractors and mowers
Cornell University is seeking a Temporary Agricultural Worker for its Field Research Unit in Geneva, New York. The role involves maintaining agricultural machinery and ensuring accessibility to research fields while offering a competitive hourly wage and various employee benefits
Job Summary
As a member of the Field Research Unit team, you will perform daily maintenance on large machinery, including checking fluids, greasing, and inspecting belts and tires.
Safely operating equipment, including operating tractors and rotary mowers, flail mowers and bush hogs across uneven ground, slopes, and obstacles like rocks, stumps, fencelines and risers.
Cornell receives national recognition as an award-winning workplace for our health, well-being, and sustainability.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
Cornell University is seeking a Temporary Agricultural Worker for its Field Research Unit in Geneva, New York. The role involves maintaining agricultural machinery and ensuring accessibility to research fields while offering a competitive hourly wage and various employee benefits.
Salary
Base: $20.00/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive health care options, generous retirement contributions, access to wellness programs, and employee discounts
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Daily machinery maintenance
Farm road and ditch bank maintenance
Operating tractors and mowers
Outdoor work in all weather
Safety oriented and adherence to regulations
Nice-to-have
Appreciates agriculture and outdoor work
Inclusive working relationships
Problem-solving abilities
Key Requirements
High School Diploma and 1+ years farm experience
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Valid and unrestricted New York State driver’s license