Field / Phone Enumerator

NASDA - National Association of State Departments of Agriculture; Lawrenceville (NY); Remote; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Supplies provided

Continued training

Work from home

Job summary

National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) is seeking a part-time interviewer to collect information from livestock and crop entities across the United States. Interviews can be conducted in person or by phone.

The role offers a flexible schedule, occasional evenings and weekends, no guaranteed hours, and an hourly wage starting at $17.75. Training provided; you may work from home or in your local area. A background check is required.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience, sales background, or farming knowledge are helpful for interviewing operations.
• Valid driver’s license required and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Background check required and no discrimination in employment practices.
• Knowledge of computers or iPads is beneficial for data collection and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Interview operations (in-person and by telephone) to gather information from livestock and crop entities.
• Support Census of Agriculture and other study projects as assigned.
• Complete data collection with accuracy and timeliness.

Skills

Customer service

Sales background

Farming knowledge

Time management

Self-motivation

Attention to detail

Computers / iPads

Tools

Computers / iPads

Job description

Work part-time for the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture, who has collected data on behalf of the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) for 50 years. Customer service experience, a sales background, or farming knowledge, along with time management skills, self-motivation and attention to detail are helpful for interviewing operations (in-person and by telephone) to gather information from livestock and crop entities of all sizes. Projects may include Census of Agriculture this winter/spring, a study of farm activity on selected acres in the summer and doing crop counts in corn and pecans fields in the fall.

• A flexible schedule including occasional evenings and weekends, as needed. No guarented number of hours.
• Hourly wage starts at $17.75+ per hour, supplies provided and mileage reimbursement
• Continued training provided for all assignments
• Work from home and/or in your local area on variety of assignments
• A great second income or opportunity for semi-retired

Requirements are a valid driver's license, access to a reliable vehicle, knowledge of computers or iPads and passing a background check. NASDA does not discriminate in employment practices or programs on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, disability, political beliefs, or family status. You will have to pass a background check. Salary: $17.75 per hour