Field Enumerator - Wilkinson County, Central Georgia
About The Position
The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) is hiring a part-time Field Enumerator to collect agricultural data on behalf of the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. The role supports farmers, ranchers, agricultural businesses, and rural communities by providing reliable, accurate, and objective statistics and information. Field Enumerators interview farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural businesses in person or by telephone, and sometimes travel to designated fields to perform crop counts. They maintain and submit detailed, legible records of interviews, crop counts, mileage, expenditures, and hours worked. Work is conducted from a residence with an operable telephone and no distractions, with travel performed using a reliable personal vehicle. The position offers a flexible schedule, work-from-home opportunity, work within the community, and a wage of $17.75 per hour plus mileage. Promotion opportunities may be available based on hours worked and performance ratings.
Requirements
- Experience multitasking in an energetic, deadline-oriented work environment.
- Ability to make crop counts in designated fields.
- Ability to maintain a reliable personal vehicle.
- Ability to conduct interviews in person or by telephone with farm operators and other individuals.
- Knowledge of computers or iPads.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Good time management skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Self-motivation, organization, and ability to work as part of a team.
- Ability to maintain a positive and friendly attitude.
- Ability to work from a residence with an operable telephone free from distractions.
Responsibilities
- Interview farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural businesses in person or by telephone.
- Travel to designated fields to perform crop counts when needed.
- Maintain and deliver detailed, legible records of interviews, crop counts, mileage, expenditures, and hours worked.
- Represent NASDA and the benefits of enumerators positively in survey activities.
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity to work from home
- Ability to work in the community
- Knowledge about where food comes from
- Mileage compensation
- Promotion opportunities based on hours worked and performance ratings
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
