FSA Career Opportunity - Beltrami County Program Technician

The Farm Service Agency (FSA) is an exciting and rewarding place to start, build, and/or continue your career. Be part of our team and support the well-being of northern Minnesota agriculture! FSA is currently accepting applications for 2 full-time Farm Program Technician position to be located at the Beltrami County USDA Service Center.

FSA Program Technicians are the first line of communication with the farmers and ranchers we serve in delivery of federal farm programs. We are looking for candidates who are confident in their ability to communicate both orally and in writing, the ability to identify and solve problems, as well as having a background in computer applications and other automation equipment. It is also helpful to have a general knowledge of agriculture and Farm Service Agency programs, practices, and customs. A farming background or agriculture knowledge is beneficial, but not required for the position. Ideal candidates will be detail oriented and be a team player.

FSA's diverse culture and benefits allow for a healthy balance between your career and home life. In addition to a generous salary, FSA offers a friendly and professional working environment with a diverse workforce, flexible hours and work schedules, and other family-friendly benefits such as:

 Earn 4 hours annual leave each pay period

 Earn 4 hours sick leave each pay period

 10 Paid Holidays

 Health, Vision, Dental & Life Insurance Benefits

 Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care

 Pension Plan & Retirement Savings Account

Applications will only be accepted at http://www.usajobs.gov. Individuals interested in learning more or to apply for the Farm Program Technician position with FSA should create an account/profile on USA Jobs. Interested parties may navigate to the posting on the USA Jobs site by:

1. Enter Farm Service Agency in Keywords space

2. Enter Bemidji Minnesota in Location Space

3. Select Search tab

The vacancy is open through May 28, 2020 and applications must be submitted by 10:59 p.m. Central Time.

For more information contact: Nathan Peterson, Executive Director Beltrami County FSA, 3217 Bemidji Ave. N., Bemidji, MN 56601. Phone: 218-751-1942 ext. 2, Email: nathan.peterson@usda.gov .