Agriculture Specialist ,II,III - Crops - Manufacturing, Agribusiness and Logistics Division

Job Description - Agriculture Specialist I,II,III - Crops - Manufacturing, Agribusiness and Logistics Division - Ramsey Unit  )

Job Description

Agriculture Specialist I,II,III - Crops - Manufacturing, Agribusiness and Logistics Division - Ramsey Unit

MAL DIVISION - MAL/OFFENDER TRANS

United States-Texas-ROSHARON

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry

Regular

Full-time

Travel Moderate

Salary / Salary Range: $3,537.92 (RET 2.5% Less)

Monthly

Work Site Visits:
Yes

Study Material:
No

Non-exempt

Jan 21, 2026, 6:00:00 AM

Jan 31, 2026, 5:59:00 AM

I. JOB SUMMARY

Performs highly complex agricultural work. Work involves overseeing crops and planning agricultural
activities to meet production goals and objectives. Works under limited supervision with considerable
latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

II. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• A. Coordinates and organizes agricultural activities; oversees and provides guidance and training
  in planting, cultivating, and harvesting row or garden crops; and oversees farm program
  operations.
• B. Provides guidance on field preparation, irrigation, and fertilizer and insecticide application; and
  oversees and provides guidance and training in producing, processing, and distributing
  agricultural commodities.
• C. Oversees the operation of agricultural machinery; and performs construction, repair, and
  maintenance of agricultural facilities.
• D. Trains and assists in developing a training program; maintains inventory of materials and
  supplies; and maintains records and prepares related correspondence and reports.
• E. Maintains security of tools, machinery, and equipment; responds to emergency situations;
  searches for escaped inmates; transports assigned inmates; and performs various correctional
  and custodial functions.

* Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed.

Position filled at Ag Spec I, II, or III Pay Level

** This is a Career Ladder position. When filling the available positions, consideration will be given to the selected applicant's education and experience.**

** The Agribusiness, Land and Minerals Division has only one Agriculture Specialist position available. Applicants need only submit one application for employment.**

Please note that applications submitted via handwritten forms, email, mail, or fax will not
be accepted. Your job application must be completely filled out and include all
employment, do not limit employment to the past 10-15 years. Your application must
contain complete job histories, which include job titles, name of employer, dates of
employment, supervisor’s name and phone number, and a description of duties
performed, and whether it was full-time or part-time and hours per week. If any of this
information is not provided, your application may be rejected as incomplete
If you are scheduled for an interview and require any reasonable accommodation in our
interview process, please inform the hiring representative who contacts you to schedule
your interview. Whenever possible, please give the hiring representative sufficient time
to consider and respond to your request.

Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

* Outside applicants will be required to submit to pre-employment drug testing as a
condition of employment.*

Questions regarding this posting may be directed to:

Shelbie Morrow
Human Resources Headquarters
2 Financial Plaza, STE 600
Huntsville, TX 77340
PH
EMAIL hr.selectionsteam3as.gov

The following Military Occupational Specialty codes are generally applicable to this
position. Applicants must fully complete the summary of experience to determine if
minimum qualifications are met.

Military Crosswalk Guide - Prepared by the State Auditor's Office

The State of Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the
basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the
provision of services. You may make copies of this application and enter different
position titles, but each copy must be signed. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of
applications, unless specifically stated in the job vacancy notice.