About this role
<p><span style=""><span style="">Lakeside Foods is a family-owned company providing wholesome foods to enrich people’s lives through food. We are a culture that pursues our vision of growth and innovation with passion, confidence and commitment. We are strongest together – valuing collaborative contribution, transparency and new ideas to enable change and growth. We are committed to an inclusive and respectful environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance. And there’s a seat at the table for you. </span></span></p> <p><span style=""><span style="">Do you like to work outdoors? Then our field sampler position is the job for you. From Mid-June to mid-October, our field samplers are responsible for visiting our harvesting sites to take population counts, identify weeds, insects and disease, as well as pretesting product from the field for harvest timing. </span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style=""><span style="">This position will also assist with assessment of field access driveways and mapping out field locations for harvest.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style=""><span style="">Prior experience not required. Must hold a valid driver’s license and have a good driving record.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong> Pay Range</strong></p> <p><strong> </strong>$16.50 - $18.00 per hour based on education and experience.</p> <p> </p> <p><span style=""><span style=""><strong>As a seasonal employee at Lakeside, we offer the following benefits:</strong></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span style=""><span style="">A strong commitment to your safety & quality products</span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span style="">Low-cost migrant housing</span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span style="">Competitive wages with overtime pay</span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span style="">Various bonus opportunities</span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span style="">401(k) option (self-contribution)</span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span style="">Scholarship opportunities for your qualifying children</span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span style="">Employee assistance program</span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span style="">Safety suggestion programs</span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style=""><span style=""><strong>Additional Benefits at the Plainview locations include:</strong></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span style=""><span style="">Migrant Schooling for Children</span></span></li> <li><span style=""><span style="">Travel Reimbursement</span></span></li> </ul><p style="text-align:center"><span style=""><span style=""><em>Lakeside Foods welcomes people of all backgrounds and the varied ideas they bring to the workplace. Being an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer is part of our heritage and culture. We recruit, hire and promote employees based on qualifications and merit, without regard to race, religion, age, gender, disability, marital or veteran status.</em> </span></span></p> <p style="text-align:center"><span style=""><span style=""><em>M/F/D/V </em></span></span></p>