Seasonal Ag Technician

Seasonal Ag Technician Manual Labor Iowa Falls, IA, US 30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1069 Salary Range: $20.00 To $20.00 Hourly Job Title: Seasonal Agricultural Sampling Technician (Also known as: Field Technician, Agricultural Technician, Sampling Technician) Company: Rock River Laboratory Location: Field-based / Remote Job Type: Seasonal, Full-Time Pay: $20.00/hour + overtime after 40 hours Job Summary Rock River Laboratory is seeking a Seasonal Agricultural Sampling Technician to support field-based soil and plant tissue sampling operations. No prior sampling experience required - pair training provided. This role involves outdoor fieldwork, data collection, GPS/GIS boundary mapping, and customer interaction. Ideal candidates are self-motivated, comfortable working outdoors, and interested in agriculture, precision agriculture, or field technician work. Ideal for students, recent graduates, or seasonal workers interested in agriculture and field-based work. Responsibilities Collect soil samples and plant tissue samples accurately and efficiently Label and document samples to ensure high-quality data collection Perform GPS and GIS boundary mapping of agricultural fields and crops Track daily work activity and complete required reporting Operate company vehicles, pickup trucks with trailers, and ATVs Perform basic daily equipment maintenance and care Provide professional customer service while working with growers and clients Follow company safety procedures and data quality standards Requirements Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions (heat, cold, wind, sun) Ability to lift at least 50 lbs and walk long distances in agricultural fields Strong self-motivation and ability to work independently Experience operating a pickup truck with trailer and ATV Valid driver’s license with clean driving record (motor vehicle record check required) Basic technology skills, including email, Excel, and navigation apps Willingness to learn and complete company-provided training Preferred Qualifications Experience in agriculture, precision agriculture, or field sampling Familiarity with GPS or GIS software Strong interest or passion for agriculture (training provided for the right candidate) Schedule & Availability Monday–Friday with some weekends as needed What We Offer Paid training Company vehicle and equipment provided Supportive team environment Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in agriculture and precision ag #J-18808-Ljbffr Deveron-USA-LLC