Agronomy Field Intern - IPM & Field Inspections

Sunrise FS; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Sunrise FS is seeking a field agronomy assistant to perform regular crop field inspections, document findings, and prepare reports for clients and the agronomy team. The role involves driving to fields, applying IPM observations, and answering customer questions with accurate data.

The position requires a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and willingness to travel. You will work with a team dedicated to service quality and safety in all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and the ability to travel as needed.
• Demonstrates essential abilities including communication, collaboration, and customer focus.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular inspections of customer crop fields to monitor health and conditions.
• Document findings and provide inspection reports to agronomy specialist and customers.
• Drive company vehicle to designated field locations and maintain vehicle per standards.
• Use IPM techniques and GPS to identify weeds, insects, diseases, and yield threats.
• Discuss results with agronomy specialist and customers to answer questions and add value.

Skills

Agronomy basics

Field inspection

GPS usage

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

GPS technology

Job description

Sunrise FS is seeking a field agronomy assistant to perform regular crop field inspections, document findings, and prepare reports for clients and the agronomy team. The role involves driving to fields, applying IPM observations, and answering customer questions with accurate data.

The position requires a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and willingness to travel. You will work with a team dedicated to service quality and safety in all weather conditions.