Field Agronomy Operations Intern: Hands-On Field Research

FS System; Lena (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully Funded Pension

401(k) Employer Match

HSA & Employer Contributions

Life Insurance

Job summary

GROWMARK Exploring Agriculture Agronomy Operations Intern for Ag View FS in Amboy, IL is a hands-on role that trains in general agronomy functions and field operations. You will work with field research equipment, assist with maintenance, and build professional relationships with FS locations and customers.

Requirements include pursuing a degree and the ability to obtain a CDL and a commercial applicator's license, with travel and training as needed, aligning with internship program activities.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree or certification from a community college, technical college or university
• Must be able to obtain a CDL and commercial applicator's license with required endorsements
• Excellent communication and ability to work independently

Responsibilities

• Hands-on experience in agronomy field and operations.
• Assist with facility and equipment maintenance and repair.
• Visit FS locations and customers building professional relationships.
• Operate field research and crop monitoring equipment and technology for scouting.
• Apply crop nutrition and crop protection products.
• Gain understanding and experience with ordering, receiving, and inventory control.

Job description

GROWMARK Exploring Agriculture Agronomy Operations Intern for Ag View FS in Amboy, IL is a hands-on role that trains in general agronomy functions and field operations. You will work with field research equipment, assist with maintenance, and build professional relationships with FS locations and customers.

Requirements include pursuing a degree and the ability to obtain a CDL and a commercial applicator's license, with travel and training as needed, aligning with internship program activities.