Vineyard Operations Intern
(Wine Jobs:
Vineyards & Cellars )
Contract
Ste. Michelle Wine Estates
Paterson,
Washington
Position Summary:
To provide learning opportunities and practical training through hands-on participation related to irrigation technology, which promote professional development with a commitment to pursue excellence.
Essential Functions:
• Assist Agricultural Engineer and operation personnel in documenting irrigation operation and maintenance procedures Monitor chemical injection systems for proper operations
• Collect field data such as flow meter readings, drip emitter testing, block flow rate testing, well depths
• Independent working conditions/vehicle operation
Non-Essential Functions:
• Maintain daily contact with Agricultural Engineer and Vineyard Managers
• Other duties as assigned
Working Conditions:
• Work is performed primarily in the vineyards with varying weather conditions.
Physical Requirements:
• Must be able to lift up-to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to operate an ATV on rough terrain for extended periods of time
• Must be able to work extended hours outdoors in inclement weather
• Must be able to walk up and downhill on steep and uneven terrain
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks
Requirements
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• H.S. diploma or equivalent
• Must have a valid driver's license and a safe driving record
• Completed degree or currently enrolled in a plant science or related field preferred
• Proficient in Word and Excel
• Ability to carry out direction both verbally and/or in written form
• Ability to manage time and prioritize workload.
• History of responsible use of alcohol and other appropriate conduct, as well as fitness to be licensed, permitted, and/or certified by state and/or local regulatory bodies.
How To Apply
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