Internship jobs at Landus Cooperative - 12 jobs

Overall Job Function: The Administrative Support Specialist will assist in managing the business demands of FCS, all while striving to meet the demands of the employees and customers in a professional and timely manner. This individual will assist with the FCS administrative processes and functions to maintain an effective office environment as well as support various teams within the organization with duties to include but are not limited to various accounting projects and tasks and keeping financial records updated. This individual will support all divisions within the company. Essential Job Functions: Assists in consolidating and analyzing financial data, such as budgets, while considering the company's goals. Assists with the processing and payment of invoices, purchase orders, receiving practices and expense reports. Maintains accurate records for all - electronic and paper. Assists in special projects when needed. Establish and complete daily, weekly, and monthly office procedures. Working knowledge of FCS computer systems and Microsoft office. Record keeping of sales, purchases, and accounts receivables. Able to communicate effectively with customers and staff to manage and assist with questions. Completes office bookkeeping responsibilities, feed orders and/or grain settlements in a timely and accurate manner. Takes calls from customers and directs calls as needed to field employee, manager, feed mill, grain, etc. Assists customers with various needs, such as counter sales, questions, complaints, and solutions. Assist in counting, measuring, and documenting of inventory items, identify and document discrepancies. Prepares needed documents, supports drivers - reports problems to location manager. Operates scale and completes all related paperwork for scale traffic / grain recording. Assists in other areas of location if needed or asked - other duties as assigned. Secondary Responsibilities: Proactive approach to all situations. Strong people skills. Knowledgeable with company software and software support. Ability to manage stressful situations professionally. Competencies: Must have a customer-first mindset. Supports a consistent professional image of the company. Observes safety policy and procedure as an absolute. Work ethic of the highest integrity. Commitment to dependability and willingness to work to meet goals and deadlines. Effectively solve problems. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. Prefer 2 years' experience in the business/accounting field. Work Requirements: This position is based in a fast-paced office setting. Equipment utilized will be a computer, phone, fax, copy machine and other standard office equipment. Typical office hours are Monday to Friday daytime hours; weekend / holiday and evening hours as deemed by customer demand. Position will occasionally be exposed to elements, loud noise, and agricultural equipment and may require travel between FCS locations. While performing job functions the employee will be required to talk and hear most of the time. The employee will spend frequent intervals moving and sitting, while also needing to reach, bend, twist, crawl, crouch, stoop or kneel. The employee will need to be able to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally and 15 pounds frequently. The physicality of this job is low. *FCS s are a representation of a job requirements knowledge, skills, and abilities. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Benefits: 401k Company matches 50% up to 10% PTO accrual begins after 30 days of employment Company bonus incentive Excellent health insurance plans Dental & Vision available Short & Long Term Disability provided at no cost to you Life Insurance Identity Theft Insurance Accident Insurance Clothing Allowance 10% Discount on purchases at the How-To Building Center *FCS job descriptions are a representation of a job requirements knowledge, skills and abilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Internship Description Grow with Us: Agronomy Internship at Cooperative Farmers Elevator Are you a college student eager to gain real-world experience in agronomy operations? This internship offers a hands-on opportunity to work alongside experienced Agronomists in the daily functions of crop production and protection. You'll be actively involved in pest management, field scouting, product handling, and customer service-making this a highly operational role ideal for students pursuing careers in agriculture, crop science, or related fields. Requirements Key Responsibilities Operational Agronomy Experience Assist Agronomists with crop protection products, seed, and agronomy services. Participate in pest management activities including scouting, identification, and reporting. Conduct field scouting and collect crop data. Organize and inventory seed pallets and agronomy supplies. Support ag fairs and customer-facing events. Reporting & Communication Accurately document field observations, pest findings, and inventory data. Communicate any discrepancies, safety concerns, or business opportunities to your supervisor. Safety & Compliance Follow all cooperative safety policies and procedures. Comply with applicable state and federal agricultural regulations. Attend safety meetings and training sessions as scheduled. Teamwork & Professionalism Collaborate with agronomy staff and other departments. Maintain a positive, team-oriented attitude. Represent the company professionally in appearance and communication. Additional Duties Perform other operational tasks as assigned by management. Qualifications Currently enrolled in a college program related to agriculture, agronomy, crop science, or a similar field. Basic math and communication skills. Willingness to work extended hours during peak seasons. Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks. Excellent customer service and teamwork skills. Valid driver's license required. Physical Requirements Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs occasionally. Frequent walking, reaching, and handling materials. Occasional standing, sitting, stooping, kneeling, or crawling. Visual abilities include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.

About us Wholestone Prestage is a 100% vertically integrated pork processor based in Freemont, NE and Eagle Grove, IA. We are proudly owned by 235 American farm families. We sell fresh pork under our brand Wholestone Farms. We have the 2 newest and most modern pork processing plants in the U.S. We harvest over 5.6 million pigs annually. We sell over 1.2 billion pounds of pork globally. Summary This is a paid internship at one of two plants located in either Freemont, NE or Eagle Grove, IA. The 10-week program will start first week of June and run to mid-August. Responsible for performing a variety of tasks within FSQA and Technical Services, ranging from verifications and measurements of manufactured products to assure compliance with all food safety and quality programs to animal welfare. Responsible for making decisions based on quantitative values, temperature, exact measurements, among others. Benefits · Paid Summer Internship · Housing available if needed · Unlimited hands-on Experience Education, Licensure and Experience · Current college Junior or Senior · Degree and major of study in Marketing, Agribusiness or equivalent required Language Skills Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the language of the majority cultural group in order to communicate effectively. Must be able to hear enough to understand those individuals as well. Ability to read, interpret, and comprehend documents such as grafts/flow sheets, financials, general professional articles and publications, governmental regulations, safety rules, assignment sheets, and procedure manuals. Must be able to write reports, business correspondence, policies and procedures, and other administrative forms as outlined above. Must be able to effectively communicate in both individual and group settings. Must be able to present information and respond to questions from individuals and/or groups. Mathematical Skills In order to perform duties, must be able to: 1. Add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measure such as whole numbers, fractions, percentages, and fractions. 2. Compute rate, discounts, ratios, and percent, and 3. Make, read and interpret financials, graphs, rates, ratios, and percentages. Reasoning Ability Ability to apply common sense and judgment in solving problems and interpreting and understanding instructions furnished in written or oral form. Must be able to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action yet reason when to involve supervisor. Computer Skills Basic computer knowledge with the ability to learn software. Other Skills and Abilities 1. Display strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize multiple tasks and deal with frequent interruptions. 2. Basic office skills such as phone skills, voicemail, copying, faxing, typing, and directing visitors. 3. Ability to function independently given assigned duties. 4. Ability to communicate, work, and interact with a variety of individuals. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to use hands and/or fingers to feel, manipulate small objects, write, and type. The employee is frequently required to bend; squat/kneel; twist/turn; sit; talk; hear and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to push/pull; climb; walk; stand; and balance. The employee is rarely required to smell and/or taste. The employee must frequently lift/carry/move up to 15 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and to warm/cold and/or humid/dry conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Overall Job Function: This intern will work directly and learn from the Grain Originator. These internships involve working extensively with producers in procuring grain and setting up marketing programs. You must be detail-oriented with excellent communication skills. Essential Job Functions: Responsibilities for the Grain Originator Intern Include: Learn and Assist with Grain Origination Procure grain from local producers and call on new accounts. Learn and observe working with producers, updating them on market trends, current grain quotes, grain programs, and forming marketing plans. Assist with reporting and entering all purchasing contracts quickly & accurately. Partner with the elevator and office staff in the exchange of information to enhance the company grain objectives. Provide excellent customer service and work well with patrons in a courteous and professional manner. Learn the basics of how a grain elevator merchandises grain (Basis, Futures, Spreads). Other duties as assigned. Secondary Responsibilities: Understand DOT placarding and DOT hazardous rules Assist in grain operations duties: loading trucks, clearing ground around the facility etc. Possess mechanical skills to perform minor maintenance tasks on grain equipment and property Ability to handle stressful situations professionally Competencies High level of customer service focus Supports a consistent professional image of the company Observes safety policy and procedure as an absolute Attitude of positivity and reacts calmly under pressure Work ethic of the highest integrity Education & Experience: Currently attending a college/vocational school, with area of study in agriculture or related field. Work Environment: This position is based in a fast-paced agricultural setting and is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions and vibrations. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes and airborne particles. The noise level is usually moderate but occasionally may be loud. PPE will be provided and must be utilized according to safety standards. Typical working hours are based on customer and organizational demand; hours may be long, irregular and including weekends and holidays during peak season. Physical Demands: While performing job functions the employee will be required to talk and hear most of the time. The employee will spend frequent intervals moving and sitting, while also needing to reach, bend, twist, crawl, crouch, stoop or kneel. The employee will need to be able to lift up to 50 pounds frequently and maneuver on and off a mobile equipment. The physicality of this job is high. *FCS job descriptions are a representation of a job requirements knowledge, skills and abilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

AgVantage FS is headquartered in Waverly, Iowa with branches in Northern and Eastern Iowa. AgVantage FS has about 400 employees (including seasonal workers) and approximately 23,000 customers. The cooperative does business in agronomy, energy, precision agronomy, and agri-finance. AgVantage FS is part of the GROWMARK System, an agricultural cooperative serving more than 100,000 customers across North America and Ontario, Canada. PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT Serves as the Agronomy Operations intern under the direction of location management, trains and assists with general Agronomy functions to learn the foundation of the system and industry prepare for future career. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS * Hands-on experience in agronomy field and operations. * Assist with facility and equipment maintenance and repair. * Visit FS locations and customers building professional relationships. * 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 JOB FUNCTIONS * 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 * 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. * Must have ability to obtain a CDL and commercials applicator's license with required endorsements, a satisfactory driving record, and valid medical card. * Demonstrates ability to work independently. * Demonstrates essential abilities including communication, customer focus, decision making, and skill development. * Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record. * Must be able to travel independently and overnight when necessary. * 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. * 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 Exploring Agriculture Agronomy Operations 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 or certification from a community college, technical college or university * 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 is committed to being an innovation leader in the agriculture industry * We emphasize sustainability practices and stewardship of our resources * We enjoy access to in-house training and leadership development opportunities WHAT YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT US The GROWMARK Exploring Agriculture Internship Program is in its 12th year. The program has given students the opportunity to explore career paths and develop professionally; many of which still call the GROWMARK System "home" today! We are an equal opportunity/Disabled/Protected Veteran Employer. All individuals, regardless of demographic or other background, are encouraged to apply. Further, as a federal, state, and local contractor, we comply with government regulations and executive orders as applicable, including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals with disability and protected veterans.

COMPANY: Southern FS, Inc. HIRING MANAGER: Monty Webb SALARY: $15/Hour BENEFITS: We are dedicated to supporting the long-term financial well-being of our employees and encourage our interns to start planning for retirement early by offering them the opportunity to participate in our 401(k) plan. PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT Serves as the Agronomy Operations intern under the direction of location management, trains and assists with general Agronomy functions to learn the foundation of the system and industry prepare for future career. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Hands-on experience in agronomy field and operations. Assist with facility and equipment maintenance and repair. Visit FS locations and customers building professional relationships. 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 JOB FUNCTIONS 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 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. Must have ability to obtain a CDL and commercials applicator's license with required endorsements, a satisfactory driving record, and valid medical card. Demonstrates ability to work independently. Demonstrates essential abilities including communication, customer focus, decision making, and skill development. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record. Must be able to travel independently and overnight when necessary. 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. 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. We are an equal opportunity/Disabled/Protected Veteran Employer. All individuals, regardless of demographic or other background, are encouraged to apply. Further, as a federal, state, and local contractor, we comply with government regulations and executive orders as applicable, including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals with disability and protected veterans. Employment is contingent on, among other things, receipt of an acceptable and job-related background check, drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.

AgVantage FS is headquartered in Waverly, Iowa with branches in Northern and Eastern Iowa. AgVantage FS has about 400 employees (including seasonal workers) and approximately 23,000 customers. The cooperative does business in agronomy, energy, precision agronomy, and agri-finance. AgVantage FS is part of the GROWMARK System, an agricultural cooperative serving more than 100,000 customers across North America and Ontario, Canada. PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT Serves as the Agronomy Operations intern under the direction of location management, trains and assists with general Agronomy functions to learn the foundation of the system and industry prepare for future career. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS * Hands-on experience in agronomy field and operations. * Assist with facility and equipment maintenance and repair. * Visit FS locations and customers building professional relationships. * 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 JOB FUNCTIONS * 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 * 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. * Must have ability to obtain a CDL and commercials applicator's license with required endorsements, a satisfactory driving record, and valid medical card. * Demonstrates ability to work independently. * Demonstrates essential abilities including communication, customer focus, decision making, and skill development. * Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record. * Must be able to travel independently and overnight when necessary. * 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. * 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 Exploring Agriculture Agronomy Operations 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 or certification from a community college, technical college or university * 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 is committed to being an innovation leader in the agriculture industry * We emphasize sustainability practices and stewardship of our resources * We enjoy access to in-house training and leadership development opportunities WHAT YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT US The GROWMARK Exploring Agriculture Internship Program is in its 12th year. The program has given students the opportunity to explore career paths and develop professionally; many of which still call the GROWMARK System "home" today! We are an equal opportunity/Disabled/Protected Veteran Employer. All individuals, regardless of demographic or other background, are encouraged to apply. Further, as a federal, state, and local contractor, we comply with government regulations and executive orders as applicable, including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals with disability and protected veterans.

POSTING DATES: At least five business days SUPERVISOR: Serves as the Agronomy Operations intern under the direction of location management, trains and assists with general Agronomy functions to learn the foundation of the system and industry prepare for future career. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS * Hands-on experience in agronomy field and operations. * Assist with facility and equipment maintenance and repair. * Visit FS locations and customers building professional relationships. * 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 JOB FUNCTIONS * 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 * 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. * Must have ability to obtain a CDL and commercials applicator's license with required endorsements, a satisfactory driving record, and valid medical card. * Demonstrates ability to work independently. * Demonstrates essential abilities including communication, customer focus, decision making, and skill development. * Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record. * Must be able to travel independently and overnight when necessary. * 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. * 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 Exploring Agriculture Agronomy Operations 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 or certification from a community college, technical college or university * 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 is committed to being an innovation leader in the agriculture industry * We emphasize sustainability practices and stewardship of our resources * We enjoy access to in-house training and leadership development opportunities WHAT YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT US The GROWMARK Exploring Agriculture Internship Program is in its 12th year. The program has given students the opportunity to explore career paths and develop professionally; many of which still call the GROWMARK System "home" today! We are an equal opportunity/Disabled/Protected Veteran Employer. All individuals, regardless of demographic or other background, are encouraged to apply. Further, as a federal, state, and local contractor, we comply with government regulations and executive orders as applicable, including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals with disability and protected veterans.

AgVantage FS is headquartered in Waverly, Iowa with branches in Northern and Eastern Iowa. AgVantage FS has about 400 employees (including seasonal workers) and approximately 23,000 customers. The cooperative does business in agronomy, energy, precision agronomy, and agri-finance. AgVantage FS is part of the GROWMARK System, an agricultural cooperative serving more than 100,000 customers across North America and Ontario, Canada. PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT Serves as the Agronomy Operations intern under the direction of location management, trains and assists with general Agronomy functions to learn the foundation of the system and industry prepare for future career. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS * Hands-on experience in agronomy field and operations. * Assist with facility and equipment maintenance and repair. * Visit FS locations and customers building professional relationships. * 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 JOB FUNCTIONS * 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 * 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. * Must have ability to obtain a CDL and commercials applicator's license with required endorsements, a satisfactory driving record, and valid medical card. * Demonstrates ability to work independently. * Demonstrates essential abilities including communication, customer focus, decision making, and skill development. * Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record. * Must be able to travel independently and overnight when necessary. * 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. * 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 Exploring Agriculture Agronomy Operations 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 or certification from a community college, technical college or university * 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 is committed to being an innovation leader in the agriculture industry * We emphasize sustainability practices and stewardship of our resources * We enjoy access to in-house training and leadership development opportunities WHAT YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT US The GROWMARK Exploring Agriculture Internship Program is in its 12th year. The program has given students the opportunity to explore career paths and develop professionally; many of which still call the GROWMARK System "home" today! We are an equal opportunity/Disabled/Protected Veteran Employer. All individuals, regardless of demographic or other background, are encouraged to apply. Further, as a federal, state, and local contractor, we comply with government regulations and executive orders as applicable, including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals with disability and protected veterans.

AgVantage FS is headquartered in Waverly, Iowa with branches in Northern and Eastern Iowa. AgVantage FS has about 400 employees (including seasonal workers) and approximately 23,000 customers. The cooperative does business in agronomy, energy, precision agronomy, and agri-finance. AgVantage FS is part of the GROWMARK System, an agricultural cooperative serving more than 100,000 customers across North America and Ontario, Canada. PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT Serves as the Agronomy Operations intern under the direction of location management, trains and assists with general Agronomy functions to learn the foundation of the system and industry prepare for future career. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS * Hands-on experience in agronomy field and operations. * Assist with facility and equipment maintenance and repair. * Visit FS locations and customers building professional relationships. * 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 JOB FUNCTIONS * 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 * 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. * Must have ability to obtain a CDL and commercials applicator's license with required endorsements, a satisfactory driving record, and valid medical card. * Demonstrates ability to work independently. * Demonstrates essential abilities including communication, customer focus, decision making, and skill development. * Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record. * Must be able to travel independently and overnight when necessary. * 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. * 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 Exploring Agriculture Agronomy Operations 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 or certification from a community college, technical college or university * 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 is committed to being an innovation leader in the agriculture industry * We emphasize sustainability practices and stewardship of our resources * We enjoy access to in-house training and leadership development opportunities WHAT YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT US The GROWMARK Exploring Agriculture Internship Program is in its 12th year. The program has given students the opportunity to explore career paths and develop professionally; many of which still call the GROWMARK System "home" today! We are an equal opportunity/Disabled/Protected Veteran Employer. All individuals, regardless of demographic or other background, are encouraged to apply. Further, as a federal, state, and local contractor, we comply with government regulations and executive orders as applicable, including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals with disability and protected veterans.

AgVantage FS is headquartered in Waverly, Iowa with branches in Northern and Eastern Iowa. AgVantage FS has about 400 employees (including seasonal workers) and approximately 23,000 customers. The cooperative does business in agronomy, energy, precision agronomy, and agri-finance. AgVantage FS is part of the GROWMARK System, an agricultural cooperative serving more than 100,000 customers across North America and Ontario, Canada. PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT Serves as the Agronomy Operations intern under the direction of location management, trains and assists with general Agronomy functions to learn the foundation of the system and industry prepare for future career. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS * Hands-on experience in agronomy field and operations. * Assist with facility and equipment maintenance and repair. * Visit FS locations and customers building professional relationships. * 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 JOB FUNCTIONS * 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 * 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. * Must have ability to obtain a CDL and commercials applicator's license with required endorsements, a satisfactory driving record, and valid medical card. * Demonstrates ability to work independently. * Demonstrates essential abilities including communication, customer focus, decision making, and skill development. * Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record. * Must be able to travel independently and overnight when necessary. * 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. * 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 Exploring Agriculture Agronomy Operations 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 or certification from a community college, technical college or university * 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 is committed to being an innovation leader in the agriculture industry * We emphasize sustainability practices and stewardship of our resources * We enjoy access to in-house training and leadership development opportunities WHAT YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT US The GROWMARK Exploring Agriculture Internship Program is in its 12th year. The program has given students the opportunity to explore career paths and develop professionally; many of which still call the GROWMARK System "home" today! We are an equal opportunity/Disabled/Protected Veteran Employer. All individuals, regardless of demographic or other background, are encouraged to apply. Further, as a federal, state, and local contractor, we comply with government regulations and executive orders as applicable, including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals with disability and protected veterans.