2 jobs found in waldo

Assist agronomists and farm managers with various field and crop management tasks, including planting, cultivating, spraying, harvesting, and crop scouting. Perform manual labor tasks such as operating hand tools, shoveling, lifting, and carrying equipment and materials to support agronomic operations. Conduct field scouting activities to monitor crop health, identify pests, diseases, and weeds, and assess crop growth stage and development. Assist with soil sampling and testing activities to assess soil fertility, nutrient levels, and pH balance, following established protocols and procedures. Assist with the setup, calibration, and operation of agronomic equipment such as sprayers, spreaders, and soil sampling tools, under the guidance of experienced personnel. Apply fertilizers, pesticides, and other agronomic inputs as directed, following label instructions, safety protocols, and environmental regulations. Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas,...

Operate and maintain application equipment, including sprayers, spreaders, and other specialized machinery, to accurately apply agronomy products such as fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides to crops. Follow agronomic prescriptions and application maps to ensure precise and efficient product placement while minimizing environmental impact and maximizing crop yield potential. Conduct pre-operation equipment checks and routine maintenance tasks to ensure equipment is in optimal working condition and compliant with safety standards. Calibrate application equipment to deliver the correct product rate and coverage according to crop type, growth stage, and application requirements. Adhere to safety protocols and regulatory guidelines for handling and applying agronomy products, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to chemical handling procedures. Monitor weather conditions, wind speed, and environmental factors to assess applicability...