Field Operations Intern — Agronomy & Inventory Management

Keystone Cooperative, Inc.; Michigan; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage

Mileage reimbursement

Intern incentives/awards

Job summary

Keystone Cooperative, Inc. is offering an Agronomy Operations Management Intern position based at our Keystone agronomy location. The role involves day-to-day operations, inventory organization, and assisting with fill-ups and maintenance.

The intern will spend about 70% of time at the site and 30% in the fields, gaining hands-on experience in agronomy, seed, fertilizer, and chemicals while learning cost and profitability impacts.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university.
• Ability to work outdoors for extended periods.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle.
• Previous agronomy/field experience preferred.
• Safety procedures must be followed when handling restricted pesticides and chemicals.

Responsibilities

• Assist with equipment and building maintenance.
• Replenish anhydrous ammonia tanks during side dress season.
• Organize and keep a record of all chemical and seed inventory.
• Obtain an Ag CDL.
• Applicator Licensure Overview, process of spraying and application.
• Learn the aspects of operations that impact the profit and loss of the business.
• Based at Keystone agronomy location. 70% at location, 30% in fields.

Skills

Outdoor work

Heavy lifting

Safety standards

Agronomy experience

Driver’s license

Education

Agronomy student (Junior/Senior)

Agronomy field experience

Job description

Keystone Cooperative, Inc. is offering an Agronomy Operations Management Intern position based at our Keystone agronomy location. The role involves day-to-day operations, inventory organization, and assisting with fill-ups and maintenance.

The intern will spend about 70% of time at the site and 30% in the fields, gaining hands-on experience in agronomy, seed, fertilizer, and chemicals while learning cost and profitability impacts.