Ag Intern at Coop Shared Services, LLC
Paul, Idaho, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Agronomy, Field scouting, Crop management, Pest control, Weed control, Communication, Customer service, Safety compliance, Data collection, Product sales support

Industry

Farming

Description
The position of Agronomy Intern is of great significance to Valley Agronomics.  A person in this position will support the Agronomy location and learning agronomy job skills. The Agronomy Intern will gain valuable experience within the agronomy field. An internship will provide a realistic job preview and lay the foundation for future employment as a Crop Advisor. This is a safety-sensitive position.  Job Summary:  These are the basic requirements of the position and must be performed competently.   * Help examining fields for yield, quality, adaptation to specific soils or climates, and resistance to diseases and pests.   * Help growers discover the best methods of planting, cultivation, harvesting, and effects of various climatic conditions on crops.  * Assist with various product field development and product sales support functions.  * Scout fields and develop methods for control of noxious weeds, crop diseases, and insect pests.   * Strictly follow all company policies which include safety and regulatory.  * Communicate information regarding products and services with customers.   * Travel to, and work at or around, other Ag facilities throughout Valley Agronomics as needed.   * Perform other duties, responsibilities and/or tasks as assigned.   ESSENTIAL JOB QUALIFICATIONS/PREREQUISITES:  * Pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Ag related field.   * Good communication skills: ability to communicate in an appropriate, professional manner with managers, supervisors, employees, customers, vendors and the general public.  * Must maintain appropriate and expected levels of customer service.  * Must have a valid driver’s license.  * Must exhibit a professional and positive image. 
Responsibilities
The intern will assist in field scouting for pests, diseases, and crop quality while supporting product sales and development functions. They will also communicate product information to customers and travel between various agricultural facilities as needed.
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