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Date Posted:
July 17, 2017
Positions:
Maritimes & Maine USA Field Assistant
Duration:
Temporary fulltime
Length of Employment:
Sept 6 - Oct. 31
Required Skills:
Able to Dig 10ft Potato Samples
Able to work long hours
Able to use and design Excel Files
Job Experience:
Willing to train
Work Schedule:
Some overtime, Weekdays
Job Description:
As a Field Assistant, you will be responsible for the following duties:
Digging Potato Field test strips (10ft samples)
Keeping track of results from field to field and farm to farm
Creating and designing reports for each field in an excel files at the end of the digging period term
Supporting the Sales Representative in any way to increase sales
Profile of Field Assistant:
Good understanding of the Agriculture sector
Ability to problem-solve on the go
Strong Communication Skills
Strong Math Skills
Flexibility and willingness to Travel
Good skills for manual work, (digging potatoes by rake, and caring buckets over 40 lbs)
Good understanding of Excel
Ability to work long hours (early morning and late evenings if required)
Must have a valid Passport
Terms:
Position will be from September 6 October 31st 2016 (With the possibility of extending into November)
Will travel and work with the Sales Representative for the whole term
Hotels and all meals on the road will be paid by Sales Representative
Will report directly to the Sales Representative
Benefits:
Over time will be paid at time and half after 40 hours a week
