Field Agronomy Operations Intern — Outdoor, Hands-on

FS System; Preston (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

GROWMARK FS LLC in Preston, MD is offering an Exploring Agriculture Agronomy Operations Intern position. This internship provides hands-on experience in agronomy field operations, equipment maintenance, and building professional relationships with FS locations and customers.

Under location management, you will learn the foundation of the system and industry, travel as needed, and participate in training. This role emphasizes safety, weather resilience, and practical skill development for a

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing a degree or certification from a community college, technical college or university and in good academic standing at time the internship begins.
• Must have ability to obtain a CDL and commercial driver’s license with required endorsements, a satisfactory driving record, and valid medical card.
• Demonstrates ability to work independently.
• Demonstrates essential abilities including communication, customer focus, decision making, and skill development.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.
• Must be able to travel independently and overnight when necessary.
• Frequently required to lift 51-70 pounds as needed.
• Frequently exposed to extreme weather conditions and working at various heights or elevated platforms.
• Ability and willingness to participate in required training relating to company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate field research and crop monitoring equipment and technology for scouting.
• Assist with facility and equipment maintenance and repair.
• Visit FS locations and customers, building professional relationships.

Skills

Communication

Customer focus

Decision making

Skill development

Independent work

Education

Pursuing degree/certification

Job description

GROWMARK FS LLC in Preston, MD is offering an Exploring Agriculture Agronomy Operations Intern position. This internship provides hands-on experience in agronomy field operations, equipment maintenance, and building professional relationships with FS locations and customers.

Under location management, you will learn the foundation of the system and industry, travel as needed, and participate in training. This role emphasizes safety, weather resilience, and practical skill development for a