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Job Description and Position Requirements

The College of Agricultural Sciences, Farm Services seeks to hire individuals to fill part-time positions to work the summer season. Job responsibilities will include:

• Assist with everyday farming activities using various farming equipment such as tractors, manure spreaders, and mowers on University farms
• Assist with hay and straw harvest
• Assist with field harvest operations
• Assist with Snider Agricultural Arena maintenance and event staging requirements
• Assist with general maintenance of equipment and vehicles
• Perform clean-up duties in and around farm buildings and fields as needed
• Tolerance to various environmental conditions is required

This job requires that you operate a motor vehicle as a part of your job duties. A valid US driver's license and successful completion of a motor vehicle records check will be required in addition to standard background checks. A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is preferred but not required.

Hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, beginning May 12 through August 22, 2025.

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity in society and nature, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusion as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.

Campus Security Crime Statistics

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

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