Description of Work
The Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension and Education Center (ENREEC) is located near Mead and Ithaca, NE, within 40 minutes of both the Omaha and Lincoln metro areas.
The site consists of approximately 9,663 acres with about half of the land base being row crops, both irrigated and non-irrigated, and half pasture.
Over 6,000 domestic farm animals used for research and teaching reside onsite as well.
As the Farm Equipment Operator, you will :
- Provide support to ENREEC farming and research operations.
- Be responsible for carrying out agricultural production operations, including planting, fertilizing, pest control, row crop and forage harvest, yield monitoring, research protocol harvest, and equipment maintenance.
- Assist with hauling of commodities as needed.
- Operate heavy and snow removal equipment.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Irregular hours and work in inclement weather required. Position requires obtaining an EPA Non-Commercial Pesticide Applicator’s License and Commercial Driver’s License within 90 days of employment.
Within the UNL system, this position is categorized as an Ag Research Technician II.
At the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, we are committed to advancing knowledge, enriching lives, and contributing to the global community.
We invest in our employees through comprehensive benefits including :
- Tuition remission for full-time employees and dependents
- Retirement plans with university match
- Vacation, sick, and holiday pay
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- A diverse and inclusive workplace
We are looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and make a difference!The University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks to attract and retain a high performing and diverse workforce in which employees’ differences are respected and valued to better meet the varying needs of the diverse populations we serve.
The university fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration so that all individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential.
As an EO / AA employer, qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and / or political affiliation
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