Intern - Agronomy Operations Management at Keystone Cooperative in Indianapolis, Indiana

Job Description:

Job Description




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Position Overview: An Agronomy Operations Management Intern will take part in the day-to-day operations of an agronomy location or seed/fertilizer/chemical hub. Organizing product inventory, assisting with fill-ups, maintenance of equipment, and assisting with operational tasks are just a few of the many duties an intern will experience.



Duties and Responsibilities:


Include but are not limited to

• Assist with equipment and building maintenance.
  
  


• Replenish anhydrous ammonia tanks during side dress season.
  
  


• Organize and keep a record of all chemical and seed inventory.
  
  


• Obtain an Ag CDL.
  
  


• Applicator Licensure Overview, process of spraying and application.
  
  


• Learn the aspects of operations that impact the profit and loss of the business.
  
  


• Based at Keystone agronomy location.
  
  


• 70% at location, 30% in fields.
  
  

• Ability to work outdoors for extended periods of time.
  
  


• Heavy lifting required during some activities.
  
  


• Abide by all safety standards and procedures during handling of restricted pesticides and chemicals.
  
  


• Agronomy Junior or Senior preferred. Must have previous agronomy/field experience.
  
  


• Must have a valid driver's license, good driving record, and reliable vehicle.
  
  

• Hourly (competitive wage).
  
  


• Mileage Reimbursement (when applicable).
  
  


• Incentives/Awards for interns who complete internship.
  
  

• Currently enrolled in accredited college or university.