Class Code:
LA50
General Nature of Work

Works with producers and processors to improve practices and methods for marketing South Carolina farm products.

Examples of Work

Demonstrates methods of grading produce, fruit and eggs to farmers. Assists in the inspection of produce, eggs and meats to determine conformance with grade standards. Advises producers on marketing practices such as grading, storing and assembling agricultural products. Assists in the planning of promotional campaigns for important South Carolina agricultural products.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of the methods of marketing agricultural products. Knowledge of display techniques and methods of developing promotional programs for agricultural products. Ability to interpret and apply federal and state laws to specific situations. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with producers and processors of agricultural products and with the general public.

Minimum Requirements

A high school diploma and relevant work experience. An associate’s degree in may be substituted for the required work experience.

Fed Category:
E2
Band:
03
Salary:
Minimum:
$27,510.00
Midpoint:
$39,207.00
Maximum:
$50,905.00
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