Part-Time Agriculture Field Data Collector

National Association of State Departments of Agriculture; Minnesota; On-site; USD 20,173 - 28,731; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Flexibility in scheduling

Opportunities for professional advancement

Job summary

A state agricultural organization is seeking part-time Field Enumerators to support agricultural producers by collecting vital data. The role involves conducting interviews, crop counts, and entering detailed information. Candidates should have basic mathematical skills and experience in sales or agriculture. Training and a flexible schedule are provided, with a starting salary of $17.75 plus mileage reimbursement and supplies. A personal vehicle and workspace are mandatory, along with the ability to work evenings and weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in sales or agriculture is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in computer systems or iPads.
• Ability to examine crop status in corn or soybean fields.

Responsibilities

• Collect data through interviews with agriculture operations.
• Enter detailed data gathered from agricultural operators.
• Conduct crop counts in designated agricultural fields.

Skills

Sales experience

Basic mathematical skills

Communication with diverse personalities

Tools

Computer systems

iPads

Job description

A state agricultural organization is seeking part-time Field Enumerators to support agricultural producers by collecting vital data. The role involves conducting interviews, crop counts, and entering detailed information. Candidates should have basic mathematical skills and experience in sales or agriculture. Training and a flexible schedule are provided, with a starting salary of $17.75 plus mileage reimbursement and supplies. A personal vehicle and workspace are mandatory, along with the ability to work evenings and weekends as needed.