Field Checker - Temporary
Company: Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC
Location: Newport
Posted on: May 27, 2023
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Job Description:
The Field Checker is responsible for scouting fields for
insects, diseases and weed pressure. This position also performs
leaf and soil sampling of fields and assists the sales team in
promoting products to help each team member increase their number
of growers and expand their market share.
What your day may look like
Obtains soil and leaf samples for the sales team.
Checks all crops for insects, diseases and weeds.
Maintains insect traps and monitors them on a timely schedule.
Records and files daily reports on all crops.
Inputs records and reports into the computer system to monitor
results.
Makes small deliveries.
Maintains vehicle.
Other work-related duties as assigned by leader.
Reliable and regular attendance is expected.
Education and experience needed for this position
High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Agricultural background is preferred.
Must pass a drug test and background check.
Other skills that will help you succeed
Written and verbal communication skills.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Your work environment and the physical aspects of the job
At Helena, safety is our highest priority. We seek out extensive
safety measures and put them in place to minimize exposure to
anything that could be potentially harmful to our employees.
The work environment for this position is that of a typical outdoor
setting in all types of weather conditions with exposure to outdoor
elements. When working outdoors and possibly around moving
equipment/mechanical parts, the employee may be exposed to fumes,
airborne particles, chemical and biological hazards, vibrations and
a risk of electrical shock. This position requires you to use your
hands for many different tasks and to talk, hear, walk, stand, and
sit. You may be occasionally required to lift or move up to 50
pounds.
Who we are
Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC is one of the nation's foremost
agronomy solutions providers. We rank near the top nationally in
volume and sales for crop production products, fertilizer, custom
application, seed and precision agriculture, turf management,
industrial weed control, forestry, aquatics and more. As a
solutions provider, we help our customers make critical decisions
about soil variability, nutrient and water availability, seed
selection and pest management. We take pride in working with our
growers beyond the sale, helping them in every aspect of their
business.
Helena operates under several main business groups -- Helena
Products Group, AGRIntelligence, Helena Industries, LLC and
Diversified Applications, Inc.
Helena is a special place to be
At Helena, we are family. Our employees take care of each other and
support each other at work and in their personal life. Our
family-like atmosphere creates a positive work environment that
allows our employees to be high-performers because they feel
comfort and compassion from their leader and team. Our family-like
culture is centered on our successful business model
-"People...Products...Knowledge." "People" being the first for good
reason. When our employees are treated right and feel cared for,
our customers thrive and our business grows.
Helena's commitment to diversity and inclusion
At Helena, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive
work environment where all our employees feel safe, valued and have
the opportunity to succeed. We embrace different backgrounds and
human experiences because our customers are also diverse. When we
all show deep appreciation for each other and our customers it
builds trust that strengthens Helena and keeps us competitive.
Helena supports individuals with disabilities and reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with
disabilities to perform job responsibilities.
Stay connected to Helena
For the latest job postings and company news, visit us at .
Helena is an equal opportunity employer.
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