Vinton, IA, US
63 days ago
Retail Agronomy Intern - New Century FS - Vinton IA

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS 

 

Supports and contributes to total company goals and objectives through collaboration efforts. 

 

Responsible for operating and maintaining the assigned vehicle according to company standards, adheres to the uniform policy, and maintains the appropriate professional image. 

 

Follows GROWMARK’s Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program, Environmental Health and Safety, OSHA and DOT policies and procedures, as they apply. 

 

Performs all other duties as assigned. 

 

 

REQUIREMENTS 

 

Normally requires a high school diploma or the equivalent thereof and possess a basic understanding of production agriculture. 

 

Must be at least 18 years of age. 

 

Demonstrates essential abilities including business knowledge, collaboration, communication, customer focus, decision making and skill development. 

 

Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license, a satisfactory driving record, and the ability to travel independently as needed. 

 

Occasionally exposed or required to work in extreme weather conditions. (hot, cold, wet, etc.) 

 

Frequently required to lift 51-70 pounds as needed 

 

Must be able to walk crop fields and conduct visual inspections of crops. 

 

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.   

 

 

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING  

 

If you enjoy being outside and are interested in gaining hands-on Agronomy experience, then we can’t wait to talk to you!  We are looking for an Agronomy Intern that is eager to go above and beyond helping our customers.   A few key areas of emphasis include: 

 

Operate field research and crop monitoring equipment and technology for scouting. 

Assist with facility and equipment maintenance and repair. 

Visit FS locations and customers building professional relationships. 

 

 

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE 

 

You are pursuing a degree in Agriculture.  

You are in good academic standing 

 

 

WHAT WE BRING TO THE TABLE 

 

We value relationships and people first and foremost 

We are a company that gives back to the community  

We emphasize sustainability practices and stewardship of our resources 

We enjoy access to in-house training and leadership development opportunities 

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