Outdoor Agronomy Operations Intern – Waterman, IL

FS System; Waterman (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Pension benefits

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Identity Protection

Training and leadership development

Job summary

Conserv FS, Waterman, IL, is seeking an Exploring Agriculture Agronomy Operations Intern for Summer 2027. Under location management, you will train and assist with general agronomy functions to learn the foundation of the System and industry and prepare for a future career.

The internship offers hands-on field work, equipment operation, and opportunities to build professional relationships with FS locations and customers while learning about crop nutrition and protection.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree or certification from a college or university.
• Candidates should be in good academic standing at internship start.
• Must be able to obtain CDL and commercial applicator license with endorsements.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on experience in agronomy field and operations.
• Assist with facility and equipment maintenance and repair.
• Visit FS locations and customers building professional relationships.
• Operate field research and crop monitoring equipment and technology for scouting.
• Apply crop nutrition and crop protection products.
• Gain understanding and experience with ordering, receiving, and inventory control.

Skills

Communication

Customer focus

Decision making

Education

Pursuing degree in college/university

Job description

Conserv FS, Waterman, IL, is seeking an Exploring Agriculture Agronomy Operations Intern for Summer 2027. Under location management, you will train and assist with general agronomy functions to learn the foundation of the System and industry and prepare for a future career.

The internship offers hands-on field work, equipment operation, and opportunities to build professional relationships with FS locations and customers while learning about crop nutrition and protection.