Field Operations Intern — Idaho Crop & Procurement

Simplot; Caldwell (ID); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

The Simplot Company in Idaho seeks a Field Operations Intern to support West Idaho activities, assisting the Raw Procurement Manager, Field Representative, and Raw Planner/Scheduler in potatoes procurement and related tasks.

Based in West Idaho (Caldwell area), you will participate in crop sampling, data entry, weather tracking, and coordinating harvest plans with growers, gaining hands-on experience in field operations and supply chain.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree from a 4 year college or university.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and performs crop sampling for field quality and crop progress.
• Works with growers as directed by Raw Procurement Manager.
• Computer input of crop progress application tracking or field observations and completes other spreadsheets as necessary.
• Records yield information by grower, commodity and variety. Tracks and records weather data.
• Works with Harvest crew to schedule harvest timeline and locate fields.
• Assists with projects/special assignments as directed.
• Supports manufacturing operations as it relates to raw product.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Crop sampling

Grower coordination

Data entry

Weather tracking

Field operations support

Education

Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree

Job description

The Simplot Company in Idaho seeks a Field Operations Intern to support West Idaho activities, assisting the Raw Procurement Manager, Field Representative, and Raw Planner/Scheduler in potatoes procurement and related tasks.

Based in West Idaho (Caldwell area), you will participate in crop sampling, data entry, weather tracking, and coordinating harvest plans with growers, gaining hands-on experience in field operations and supply chain.