Agronomy Field Intern: Crop Health & IPM Inspections

FS System; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded pension

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Sunrise FS is seeking an agronomy field inspector to perform regular crop field inspections and monitor health using IPM techniques and GPS tools. You will document findings, prepare reports, and communicate results to customers and the agronomy team.

The role requires a high school diploma, valid driver's license, ability to travel, and willingness to operate company vehicles in various weather conditions. Sunrise FS offers a strong benefits package and a pension plan.

Qualifications

• Must have basic production agriculture understanding.
• Demonstrates essential abilities including business knowledge, collaboration and communication.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular inspections of customer crop fields to monitor health and conditions.
• Assist with facility and equipment maintenance and repair.
• Drive company vehicle to designated crop field locations.
• Inspect fields using IPM techniques and GPS to identify threats.
• Document findings and provide reports to agronomy specialist and customers.
• Discuss results with the agronomy specialist and customers to add value.
• Attend scheduled technical trainings and meetings.
• Support additional agricultural retail duties as time allows.

Skills

Business knowledge

Collaboration

Communication

Customer focus

Decision making

Skill development

Education

High school diploma

Tools

GPS technology

Job description

Sunrise FS is seeking an agronomy field inspector to perform regular crop field inspections and monitor health using IPM techniques and GPS tools. You will document findings, prepare reports, and communicate results to customers and the agronomy team.

The role requires a high school diploma, valid driver's license, ability to travel, and willingness to operate company vehicles in various weather conditions. Sunrise FS offers a strong benefits package and a pension plan.