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Wilbur-Ellis invests heavily in our employees by offering skill development and training, competitive compensation and benefits, and a tradition of promoting from within for a broad range of career opportunities. And we foster a supportive, people-first work environment.

"We know the confidence gap can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so please don't hesitate to apply - we'd love to hear from you."

Are you a college student majoring in Agriculture, Plant Science or Horticulture? Do you possess excellent math skills? Do you have the ability to work overtime when necessary? If you said yes to these questions, and you have good interpersonal skills, we'd like to hear from you!

General Purpose and Scope of Position :

Wilbur-Ellis is seeking an Agriculture Field Scout to help support our Salinas Valley crop resea r ch and development efforts in a variety of agriculture aspects while building partnerships among key teams in an effort to deliver relevant data and tools to those individuals who drive the relationships with our customers . This position is seasonal with the potential for full-time employment.

Key Skills and Abilities Include:

• College s tudent majoring in Agriculture or a related field

• Knowledge and/or experience with agricultural operations (preferred)

• Intermediate level proficiency with standard software, including MS Office Suite

• Requires excellent interpersonal skills between both customers and fellow employees

• Dependability/reliability.

• Good interpersonal skills

Specific Responsibilities and Key Deliverables Include:

• Complete the tasks and activities outlined by the Manager and/or Mentor

• Conform to the normal working hours of the W ilbur-Ellis location

• Monitor & maintain field trials, collect data, schedule field visits with cooperators etc.

• Support the employer, keep the employer's business confidential, and work for the employer's best interest.

• Comply with company safety standards.

Compensation and Benefits:

• In compliance with all states and cities that require transparency of pay, the base compensation for this position ranges from $19.33 - $25.80 per hour. Note that wages may vary based on location, skills, and experience. This position is eligible for vacation, holidays, health, dental, vision, mental health, retirement plans, and other benefits.

Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

Diversity of people, cultures, opinions, and ideas makes us all stronger. From leadership commitment to employee buy-in, we know that creating an inclusive environment and providing opportunities for all employees to reach their full potential is a shared responsibility.

Wilbur-Ellis is a company you can be proud to call your employer

Wilbur-Ellis markets and distributes agricultural products, animal feed specialty chemicals, and food ingredients. A privately held and consistently profitable company, we employ more than 4,000 people throughout North America and Asia-Pacific.

Wilbur-Ellis is for and about people

Wilbur-Ellis has enjoyed over 100 years of success and growth, all thanks to our people. Our employees are both leaders and team players who thrive on creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and a dedication to quality work, our customers, and each other.

Wilbur-Ellis invests in the industry's best workforce

Wilbur-Ellis invests heavily in our employees by offering skill development and training, competitive compensation and benefits, and a tradition of promoting from within for a broad range of career opportunities. And we foster a supportive, people-first work environment.

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