JOB NO:

540821

WORK TYPE:

Temp Full-Time

LOCATION:

Hillsborough

CATEGORIES:

Facilities Operations/Skilled Trades, Agriculture Operations

DEPARTMENT:

60752000 - AG-GCREC-FIELD OPERATIONS

CLASSIFICATION TITLE:

Ops (Field Tech. Farm Helpers)

CLASSIFICATION MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Must be over 18 and have a Driver's License.

:

Our agricultural Research Center is looking to hire 2 Field helpers to assist our Farm Crew Ag Assistants with field preparations for research purposes.

This position is year-round and 100% outdoors.

- Must be able to lift 50lbs, (a few times a year).
- Must have reliable transportation to our Balm/ Wimauma, FL location.
- Must have a good attitude and positive personality, and be willing to work in a team environment with people from all different backgrounds.
- Tasks will / can include: hooking up drip tape, PVC repairs,



tying and planting, tomatoes and /or other crops.
- Changing water filters in different field blocks.
- Cleaning up fields, pulling plastic from different field block

EXPECTED SALARY: $16-16.50/hour, plus health insurance eligible

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Must be over 18. Must have driver's license.

PREFERRED:

Must be over 18. Must have driver's license.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS:

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

This is a time-limited position.

HEALTH ASSESSMENT REQUIRED:

No

ADVERTISED:

03 Aug 2026

Eastern Daylight Time

APPLICATIONS CLOSE:

14 Aug 2026

Eastern Daylight Time

📌 Field Techs / Farm Helpers (La Florida)
🏢 University of Florida
📍 La Florida