Part-Time Agriculture Field Data Collector

National Association of State Departments of Agriculture; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 20,173 - 28,731; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Flexible schedule

Opportunities for professional advancement

Job summary

A governmental agricultural organization is seeking part-time Field Enumerators to collect data through interviews and crop counts. Candidates should possess agricultural knowledge, effective communication skills, and basic mathematical abilities. The role offers on-the-job training, flexibility, and starts at $17.75 plus mileage reimbursement. Responsibilities include timely data entry and reporting progress. This position may require work during evenings and weekends, and candidates must have a private workspace and maintained vehicle for travel.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in sales or agriculture is highly desirable.
• Experience working in a deadline-driven environment with multiple tasks.
• Ability to examine crop status in fields.

Responsibilities

• Collect accurate data through interviews with agricultural operations.
• Conduct crop counts in designated agricultural fields.
• Enter detailed data gathered in a timely manner.

Skills

Sales experience

Basic mathematical skills

Ability to communicate effectively

Proficiency in computer systems

Ability to lift/carry 40 lbs.

Ability to travel up to 250 miles quarterly

Job description

A governmental agricultural organization is seeking part-time Field Enumerators to collect data through interviews and crop counts. Candidates should possess agricultural knowledge, effective communication skills, and basic mathematical abilities. The role offers on-the-job training, flexibility, and starts at $17.75 plus mileage reimbursement. Responsibilities include timely data entry and reporting progress. This position may require work during evenings and weekends, and candidates must have a private workspace and maintained vehicle for travel.