Agriculture Enumerator in San Juan County Utah and Surrounding Areas
About The Position
The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) is seeking a detail-oriented, reliable, and motivated Field Enumerator to collect agricultural data on behalf of the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. The role supports agricultural decision-making and USDA programs by collecting accurate, reliable, and confidential data. It offers variety, independence, and community engagement, with work performed primarily remotely using a provided iPad and field travel required. The employee must reside in the local area of San Juan County, Utah, and surrounding areas. Paid travel throughout Utah, and occasionally to other states, may be required for training or other activities. The position is part-time, with highly flexible hours that may fluctuate with agricultural seasons. Evening and/or weekend work is occasionally required. With advance coordination, employees may pick up or drop hours. Pay starts at $18.00–$20.00 per hour, with mileage reimbursement and a small stipend for phone work. The posting notes opportunities for raises and promotion. Applicants must pass a background check.
Requirements
- Reside in the local area of San Juan County, Utah, or surrounding areas.
- Have a valid driver's license and access to a reliable personal vehicle for in-person interviews, field surveys, and crop counts.
- Have a phone.
- Demonstrate self-motivation and a strong sense of responsibility.
- Have strong communication skills and a professional, friendly demeanor.
- Be comfortable speaking with people by phone and in person.
- Have basic familiarity with technology, including iPads, data entry, and email.
- Have good time-management skills and attention to detail.
- Be able to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Pass a background check.
Nice To Haves
- An interest in agriculture, food systems, sustainability, or rural communities.
Responsibilities
- Interview farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses by phone or in person.
- Conduct crop counts in designated fields when applicable.
- Record survey responses, mileage, expenses, and hours worked using an iPad.
- Maintain clear, complete, and timely records.
- Represent NASDA professionally and positively in all interactions.
- Collect accurate, reliable, and confidential agricultural data.
Benefits
- Mileage reimbursement.
- A small stipend for phone work.
- Flexible schedule.
- Opportunity to work from home.
- Ability to work in the employee’s community.
- Opportunities for raises and promotion.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
