Blueberry Harvest Team Member, UF/IFAS Small Fruit Horticulture Lab
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Job no: 538865
Work type: Student Ast
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Agriculture Operations
Department:60230000 - AG-HORTICULTURAL SCIENCES
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Student Assistant
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| Classification Minimum Requirements: |
Be registered in a UF degree seeking program for at least half time
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| Job Description: |
The Small Fruit Horticulture Lab at the University of Florida is recruiting team members for our blueberry harvest season. We are seeking to fill nine part-time positions to assist with harvest and post-harvest data collection between March 12th and May 30th.
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| Expected Salary: |
$14.50 to $15.50 per hour, commensurate with experience.
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| Required Qualifications: |
Be registered in a UF degree seeking program for at least half time.
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| Preferred: |
Ideal candidates will be able to:
- Work one or more of these shifts
- Shift 1: Tuesday 7:00 AM to 1:30 PM
- Shift 2: Wednesday 7:00 AM to 1:30 PM
- Shift 3: Thursday 7:00 AM to 1:30 PM
- Shift 4: Friday 7:00 AM to 1:30 PM
- Work outdoors in warm and humid weather conditions
- Harvest, lift, and move up to 25 lb. of blueberries
- Follow simple laboratory protocols such as weighing fruit and recording numbers
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| Special Instructions to Applicants: |
In order to be considered, you must upload your resume.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Please contact Christopher Imler (csi671@ufl.edu) as soon as possible if you have inquiries about this opportunity.
This is a time-limited position.
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| Health Assessment Required: |
No |
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