Iowa Part-time Field Enumerator

National Association of State Departments of Agriculture; Jefferson (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Company-provided device

Paid training

Flexible schedule

Job summary

NASDA in Jefferson, IA is seeking Field Enumerators for flexible, part-time work visiting farms and agriculture businesses to collect important data.

You will engage with farmers, explain the project, and record responses. Paid training provided; no prior experience required, and mileage reimbursement is included. You must be able to lift up to 40 pounds and drive locally.

Qualifications

• Experience in agriculture is helpful but not required.
• Paid training provided.
• Evening or weekend work may be needed.
• Must pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Visit and speak with farmers and agricultural businesses to collect information.
• Travel to local farms and complete surveys.
• Maintain accurate notes and data on forms.
• Work independently while staying active in the community.

Skills

Friendly communication

Detail-oriented

Time management

Independent worker

Basic computer skills

Valid driver's license

Willing to lift up to 40 pounds

Tools

GPS/navigation devices

Mobile devices usage (phone/tablet)

Job description

READY FOR A LITTLE SOMETHING TO DO?

Looking for flexible part-time work that keeps you active, lets you meet people, and keeps you connected to the agricultural community you know and care about?

The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) is seeking dependable, motivated Field Enumerators to visit and speak with farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses while collecting important agricultural information.

If you've spent years working in agriculture, raising a family, running a business, or simply enjoy talking with people and being part of your community, your experience and people skills can be valuable in this role.

Why You'll Enjoy This Work

• Flexible part-time schedule
• Mileage reimbursement
• Company-provided electronic device
• Paid training - no prior experience required
• Work independently while staying active
• Meet and speak with people in your local agricultural community
• Do meaningful work that supports agriculture

We're Looking for Someone Who Is

• Friendly, dependable, and comfortable talking with people
• Detail-oriented and able to work independently
• Able to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
• Familiar with agriculture or interested in learning
• Comfortable using basic computer technology
• Able to maintain confidentiality
• Able to drive to local farms and businesses
• 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. Paid training is provided.

Some evening or weekend work may be needed, along with occasional travel for training.

If you're looking for rewarding, flexible work where your experience, reliability, time-management skills, and people skills are valued, we'd love to hear from you!

NASDA is an equal opportunity employer.

You will have to pass a background check