Soil Scientist jobs in Chicago, IL

Soil Scientist studies, investigates, and conducts experiments on different soil/plant types to determine use capabilities of soils, and effects of alternative practices on soil productivity. Applies a wide range concepts, practices, and procedures from two or more specialized fields of science, such as agronomy, soil science, forestry, or agriculture. Being a Soil Scientist may require a bachelor's degree in agricultural sciences or a related field with at least 5 years of work experience. May direct the work of a small group of employees. Additionally, Soil Scientist relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Typically reports to a senior manager and may be considered the lead for a specific area or unit. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Soil Sorter
  • Healthcare Linen Services Group
  • Batavia, IL FULL_TIME
  • PURPOSE:  To provide quality service and products to our customers in a timely and professional manner.  

     

    JOB SUMMARY:  Responsible for the correct sorting of linen that has been placed on a moving conveyor belt in front of them. Picks up soil linen and places it in the corresponding sling/cart. Follows standard operating procedures. Must meet quality and production standards.

     

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:  

     

    • Be on time
    • Have excellent attendance
    • Meet established production standards 
    • Follow all company safety rules 
    • Be able to work well with a diverse workforce
    • Be able to follow directions given by their team lead and supervisor
    • Follow all company policies and procedures 
    • Possess and maintain a positive attitude
    • Maintain a safe, clean and organized work area in line with company policies
    • Be able to work past the schedule, as production issues may arise
    • Perform any other duties as supervisor/manager sees fit

     

    ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

     

    • Cross-train on other routes per production needs  

     

    JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:  

     

    • Be able to stand on feet up to 10 hours a day
    • Sufficient manual dexterity to sort linen
    • Must be able to consistently meet physical requirements such as bending, twisting, lifting and pulling
  • 18 Days Ago

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Research Assistant Soil Ecology
  • Chicago Botanic Garden
  • Glencoe, IL PART_TIME
  • Title: Research Assistant Soil EcologyExemption Status: Non-ExemptDepartment: ScienceReports to: Senior ScientistSeasonal Part-time, approximately 9 monthsPosition Overview: This 20-hour-per-week, 9-m...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Environmental Soil Science Intern - Fulton County(Fulton County)
  • Metropolitan Water Reclamation District
  • Chicago, IL INTERN
  • Introduction MWRD's Internship Program offers paid internship positions. While the main focus is on wastewater management, there are opportunities to gain knowledge and practical experience in a wide ...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Open Call - Soil Carbon Field Tech (Contract - Central US based)
  • Yard Stick PBC
  • Chicago, IL OTHER
  • OverviewYard Stick is looking for a number of Soil Carbon Field Technicians to help us fight climate change with soil. This role is an essential part of Yard Stick’s primary on-the-ground operations, ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Assistant Scientist
  • Terracon Consultants, Inc.
  • Glendale, IL FULL_TIME
  • Job Description General Responsibilities:Conduct environmental site investigations, assessments and surveys to sample, measure and analyze air, water, material, and soil. Identify, evaluate and recomm...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Engineer/Scientist
  • Exponent Inc.
  • Warrenville, IL FULL_TIME
  • About Exponent Exponent is the only premium engineering and scientific consulting firm with the depth and breadth of expertise to solve our clients’ most profoundly unique, unprecedented, and urgent c...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Chicago (/ʃɪˈkɑːɡoʊ/ (listen), locally also /-ˈkɔː-/), officially the City of Chicago, is the most populous city in Illinois, as well as the third most populous city in the United States. With an estimated population of 2,716,450 (2017), it is the most populous city in the Midwest. Chicago is the principal city of the Chicago metropolitan area, often referred to as Chicagoland, and the county seat of Cook County, the second most populous county in the United States. The metropolitan area, at nearly 10 million people, is the third-largest in the United States, and the fourth largest in North A...
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Income Estimation for Soil Scientist jobs
$66,169 to $102,601
Chicago, Illinois area prices
were up 0.8% from a year ago

Soil Scientist in Newark, NJ
In either case, the certification enhances the credibility of your soil science practice and demonstrates your knowledgeable of current industry standards.
December 25, 2019
Soil Scientist in Des Moines, IA
More importantly, you’ll be providing expert advice directly to professionals from other fields, such as archaeologists, agricultural consultants, conservationists, forensic scientists, hydrologists, petrologists and construction engineers.
February 12, 2020
Soil Scientist in Memphis, TN
You are required to pass the Fundamentals of Soil Science Exam, which is administered twice a year by the Council of Soil Science.
January 30, 2020