Field Data Collector (Part-Time) - Agriculture

National Association of State Departments of Agriculture; Minnesota; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Company-provided electronic device

Paid training

Flexible part-time scheduling

Opportunities for growth and advancing

Meaningful work supporting the agri​​c

Job summary

National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) seeks dependable Field Enumerator for flexible part-time work in Minnesota. You will conduct interviews with farmers and agricultural businesses, collect data on crops, livestock, and farming operations, and enter information on a company-provided device.

No prior experience is required; paid training is provided. You must be self-directed, able to travel up to 250 miles quarterly for training, lift up to 40 pounds, and walk uneven

Qualifications

• Dependable, detail-oriented and self-directed.
• Strong communication and basic computer/math skills.
• Able to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Comfortable working with a variety of people.
• Able to maintain strict confidentiality.
• Able to lift up to 40 pounds and walk up to 100 yards on uneven terrain.
• Agriculture or sales experience is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct interviews with agricultural producers by phone and in person.
• Collect accurate information about crops, livestock, and farming operations.
• Enter information accurately using a company-provided electronic device.
• Track work hours, mileage, and completed assignments.
• Maintain confidentiality and follow NASDA data-security policies.
• Communicate professionally with producers and community members.

Skills

Dependable

Detail-oriented

Self-directed

Strong communication

Basic computer skills

Math skills

Tools

Electronic device

Job description

National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) seeks dependable Field Enumerator for flexible part-time work in Minnesota. You will conduct interviews with farmers and agricultural businesses, collect data on crops, livestock, and farming operations, and enter information on a company-provided device.

No prior experience is required; paid training is provided. You must be self-directed, able to travel up to 250 miles quarterly for training, lift up to 40 pounds, and walk uneven