What are the responsibilities and job description for the Greenhouse Technician position at PINNACLE TECHNOLOGY?
Descriptions:
This position is in the biology group for new herbicide discovery. The position includes work in the lab as well as work in the greenhouses.
Specific responsibilities will include:
- Transplanting plant material for testing
- Movement of carts from lab and greenhouses
- Trimming plant material
- Mixing of herbicide application solvents
- Formulation and application of herbicidal compounds
- Weighing of plant samples
- Grading plant injury
- Bagging plant material for de-vitalization
- Data entry
- Cleaning and upkeep of labs
Required:
The position requires working in various greenhouse conditions including warm and cool conditions. Working closely with plant material is required. The successful candidate will need to be able to work independently and in small teams. Training will be provided for all tasks, but an education or background in plant biology and/or horticulture would be beneficial.
- Minimum of Associate’s degree preferred.
- Greenhouse experience
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- Greenhouse: 1 year (Required)
- Plant science: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $22