Field Data Enumerator – Agriculture (Part-Time)

National Association of State Departments of Agriculture; South Dakota; Hybrid; USD 20,173 - 28,731; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

On-the-job training

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

An agricultural support organization is seeking part-time Area Enumerators to assist farmers and ranchers by collecting vital data through interviews and crop counts. Successful candidates will undergo training and must possess basic math and computer skills, as well as the ability to communicate effectively. The job offers $17.75 per hour plus mileage, a flexible schedule, and opportunities for professional growth. Ideal applicants are skilled in working with diverse personalities and able to lift weights of up to 40 lbs.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment with multiple tasks.
• Ability to examine crop status in fields; lift/carry up to 40 lbs.; walk unassisted on uneven ground for up to 100 yards.
• Willingness to travel up to 250 miles quarterly for training.

Responsibilities

• Enter detailed data gathered from agricultural operators in a timely manner.
• Report daily progress, time, and mileage.
• Conduct in-person and telephone interviews with agricultural operations; perform crop counts.

Skills

Basic mathematical skills

Experience with diverse personalities

Proficiency in computer systems/iPads

Job description

An agricultural support organization is seeking part-time Area Enumerators to assist farmers and ranchers by collecting vital data through interviews and crop counts. Successful candidates will undergo training and must possess basic math and computer skills, as well as the ability to communicate effectively. The job offers $17.75 per hour plus mileage, a flexible schedule, and opportunities for professional growth. Ideal applicants are skilled in working with diverse personalities and able to lift weights of up to 40 lbs.