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Tennessee Technological University · 5 hours ago

Farm Operations Coordinator II

position2520 Gainesbor Grade, Cookeville, TN, 38501, US
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
date3+ years exp

Tennessee Technological University is seeking a Farm Operations Coordinator II to supervise student workers and manage farm operations. The role involves operating farm equipment, conducting agricultural tasks, and providing care for livestock on the Tech Farm.

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Responsibilities

Supervise student workers in carrying out normal farm work chores
Operate farm tractors and related equipment
Conduct and/or assist with planting, cultivating and harvesting all crops such as corn, soybeans and hay
Provide and/or assist with proper health care of all animals on Tech Farm including but not limited to beef, sheep and swine herds including feeding, vaccinating, breeding and birthing
Feed livestock and perform essential farm duties on some weekends
Repair farm equipment and buildings
Properly apply pesticides, herbicides and insecticides
Assist on some occasions with events at Hyder-Burks Ag Pavilion

Qualification

Tractor operationAgricultural experiencePesticide applicationAnimal careTrailer drivingPublic interactionTrade skillsVersatilityAdaptability

Required

High school diploma or equivalent
Three years of experience in an agricultural setting
Must have experience pulling a trailer 16 feet or longer
Must have experience driving a tractor

Preferred

Ability to be versatile and adaptable
Skills in working with the public, trade skills, and agricultural skills while providing a safe work environment for the TTU community

Benefits

Initial accumulation of one vacation day per month
One sick leave day per month
Thirteen (13) University holidays
Medical and life insurance (shared cost with the university)
Retirement
Optional 401k
Educational benefits

Company

Tennessee Technological University

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Tennessee Technological University is a comprehensive university that offers more than 40 bachelor's degree and 20 graduate degree programs.
dateFounded in 1915
location
Cookeville, Tennessee, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://www.tntech.edu/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$4.87M
Key Investors
US Department of Energy
2024-10-31Grant· $4.87M

Leadership Team

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Karen Lykins
Chief Communication Officer
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