Paid Agronomy Ops Internship: Hands-On Field Experience

AGRILAND FS - Internships; Fairfield (IA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

AGRILAND FS in Fairfield, IA offers a paid internship program designed to develop future leaders with strong critical thinking, problem solving and communication abilities. The 8–12 week experience includes a mid-summer conference, networking with employees, and a luncheon presentation to wrap up the internship.

Participants gain hands-on training, work with state-of-the-art equipment, and assist with field activities while learning about agronomy products and potential career advancement in a

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a two-year or four-year education program beyond high school.
• Must be a minimum of 18 years old.
• Ability to work Spring or Summer full-time while on break from school.
• Good driving record.

Responsibilities

• On-the-job experience with training using state-of-the-art equipment.
• Delivery products to custom applicators in customer fields.
• Assist with plant protection product storage and distribution.
• Assist with post-application of dry nitrogen.
• Help monitor weed control by scouting fields.
• Learn about agronomy products and how they are used.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Enrollment in 2- or 4-year program beyond high school

Job description

AGRILAND FS in Fairfield, IA offers a paid internship program designed to develop future leaders with strong critical thinking, problem solving and communication abilities. The 8–12 week experience includes a mid-summer conference, networking with employees, and a luncheon presentation to wrap up the internship.

Participants gain hands-on training, work with state-of-the-art equipment, and assist with field activities while learning about agronomy products and potential career advancement in a