GROWMARK is looking for an Agronomy Operations Intern to gain foundational knowledge and experience in the agriculture industry, preparing them for future careers within the company.
Requirements
- Must have ability to obtain a CDL and commercials applicator’s license with required endorsements, a satisfactory driving record, and valid medical card.
- Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record.
- Frequently required to lift 51-70 pounds as needed.
- Frequently exposed and required to work in extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, wet, etc.), as well as working at various heights or elevated platforms.
Responsibilities
- Hands-on experience in agronomy field and operations.
- Assist with facility and equipment maintenance and repair.
- 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.
Other
- Must be pursuing a degree or certification from a community college, technical college or university and in good academic standing at time the internship begins.
- Demonstrates ability to work independently.
- Demonstrates essential abilities including communication, customer focus, decision making, and skill development.
- Must be able to travel independently and overnight when necessary.
- Ability and willingness to participate in required training that may include education on GROWMARK’s policies and procedures and additional training as it relates to the requirements of the position.
