Agriculture Field Scout – Pest Monitoring & GPS Mapping

Wilbur-Ellis; Rosebud (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation & holidays

Health benefits

Dental & vision

Retirement plans

Job summary

Wilbur-Ellis is seeking an Agriculture Field Scout I to support pest monitoring and field data collection. You will install traps, inspect weekly, and track pest activity while collaborating with the field sales and operations teams.

Proficiency in MS Office and GPS mapping will help you succeed outdoors in varied weather. Ideal candidates have an interest in agriculture or plant science, are comfortable using digital tools and AI-assisted workflows, and can work overtime or weekends when needed

Qualifications

• Interest in Agriculture, Plant Science, or Horticulture.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite.
• Ability to safely operate a vehicle within state laws and company policies and guidelines.
• Knowledge or experience with agricultural operations (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Prepare and install traps for placement in the field.
• Inspect and monitor traps on a weekly basis.
• Maintain data counts of the number of pests trapped.
• Use GPS technology to map fields.
• Comply with company safety standards.
• Take soil samples as needed or directed by sales.
• Scout crops for economic pests and report to the appropriate Sales Representative.

Skills

MS Office

GPS tech

Digital mapping

AI Copilot

Job description

Wilbur-Ellis is seeking an Agriculture Field Scout I to support pest monitoring and field data collection. You will install traps, inspect weekly, and track pest activity while collaborating with the field sales and operations teams.

Proficiency in MS Office and GPS mapping will help you succeed outdoors in varied weather. Ideal candidates have an interest in agriculture or plant science, are comfortable using digital tools and AI-assisted workflows, and can work overtime or weekends when needed