Crop Advisor Intern Ontario, OR
About The Position
This Simplot Grower Solutions' position provides customer service to growers through the sale of crop nutrition, crop protection, seed, specialty, technology, and other agronomic products and consultative services. The position is led under the general direction of the Market Manager, who provides support and leadership to all Crop Advisors within specifically recognized agronomic geographies to achieve the Company's financial goals and operational objectives. What's In It For You? This internship opportunity is designed to provide a realistic job preview and lay the solid foundation necessary for future employment as a Simplot Crop Advisor. This is your chance to learn firsthand about agronomic issues that impact yields and profitability and how to best serve the grower's needs in their particular growing area.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in an accredited university and completed at least freshman year Major in Agriculture, Agribusiness, Agronomy, Crop Science or other related major.
- Valid driver's license
Nice To Haves
- A farm background or farm experience is helpful but not required.
Responsibilities
- Soil sampling
- Plant sampling
- Product testing
- Product applications
- Field scouting in production agriculture areas
- Assisting crop advisors with seed and crop care activities to also include computer input of fertilizer application tracking, scouting reports and other spreadsheets as needed
- Developing thorough knowledge and understanding of our computer programs, product deliveries, inventory tracking, and safety requirements
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Industry
Food Manufacturing
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
