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The Department of Viticulture & Enology (V&E) is an academic department in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CA&ES), and part of the Agricultural Experiment Station at UC Davis. The V&E vineyards are special facilities devoted to the cultivation of grapevines for research, the teaching of field-based viticulture practices, and for the production of grapes to be used for the Enology classes throughout the academic year, along with use for the extension of knowledge to industry stakeholders.
Job Summary
Under supervision, responsible for providing skilled and semi-skilled agricultural vineyard field support for research and teaching projects, including performing general nursery duties of the vines; performing specialized cultural work such as irrigating, applying insecticides, herbicide and fertilizers; perform pruning, suckering, leafing, harvest, disking; and operating farm equipment such as tractors, fork lifts, and all-terrain vehicles at vineyard facilities near Davis and Oakville and other College facilities as assigned.
POSITION INFORMATION
Salary Range
$19.47/hr. – $23.15/hr.
No. of Positions
20
Appointment Type
Per-diem
Percentage of Time
Part time, 1% Variable
Shift Hours
On-call, TBD
Location
UC Davis
Union Representation
Yes – SX
Benefits Eligible
No
Apply by Date
September 28, 2024
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Lift equipment and materials weighing up to 50lbs.
Stoop, bend and stand for prolonged periods of time.
Sit for two hours or more at one time operating field equipment.
Perform repetitious field work.
Walk on uneven terrain, including plowed ground.
Work in the field under hot, uncomfortable conditions.
Skills to drive farm vehicles, operate tractors and operate hand tools.
Work flexible schedule to meet operational need.
CA Driver’s License to drive to work site.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Must be available to work with 24 hours’ notice.
Flexibility and willingness to accommodate seasonal needs and department requests for support to include: nights, pre-dawn hours, and weekends.
UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space. Additional information and specifics regarding the policy are available at http://breathefree.ucdavis.edu/index.html.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
Preferred:
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Background Check
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