Paid Summer Agronomy Operations Internship

AGRILAND FS; Harlan (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

AGRILAND FS offers an internship program designed to develop future leaders with critical thinking, problem solving, communication and interpersonal skills. You will gain hands-on experience on state-of-the-art equipment and engage in real field tasks while learning about agronomy products and their applications.

The program runs 8–12 weeks, includes a two-day mid-summer conference and networking with AGRILAND FS employees, management, and fellow interns, and finishes with a presentation

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a two-year or four-year education program beyond high school.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Able to work Spring or Summer full-time during school breaks.
• Must have a good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of 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

Two-year or four-year education program beyond high school

Job description

AGRILAND FS offers an internship program designed to develop future leaders with critical thinking, problem solving, communication and interpersonal skills. You will gain hands-on experience on state-of-the-art equipment and engage in real field tasks while learning about agronomy products and their applications.

The program runs 8–12 weeks, includes a two-day mid-summer conference and networking with AGRILAND FS employees, management, and fellow interns, and finishes with a presentation