Agriculture Enumerator in Duchesne County Utah and Surrounding Areas
About The Position
The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) is hiring a detail-oriented, reliable, and motivated Field Enumerator to collect accurate, reliable, and confidential agricultural data on behalf of the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. The data supports decision-making by agricultural leaders and USDA programs. The role offers variety, independence, and community engagement, with work performed primarily remotely using a provided iPad and with field travel required. Applicants must reside in the local area. Work may take place in Duchesne and Uinta Counties, with paid travel throughout Utah and occasionally to other states for training or other activities. The position pays $18.00–$20.00 per hour, plus mileage reimbursement. A small stipend is provided for phone work. The workload may vary with agricultural seasons, and hours are highly flexible, with the option to pick up or drop hours through advance coordination. Evening and/or weekend work is occasionally required. Applicants must pass a background check.
Requirements
- Must reside in the local area.
- Valid driver's license and access to a reliable personal vehicle for in-person interviews, field surveys, and crop counts.
- A phone; a small stipend is provided for phone work.
- Self-motivation and a strong sense of responsibility.
- Strong communication skills and a professional, friendly demeanor.
- Comfort speaking with people by phone and in person.
- Basic familiarity with technology, including iPads, data entry, and email.
- Good time management and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Must pass a background check.
Nice To Haves
- 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 to the position.
- 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.
Benefits
- Flexible schedule.
- Opportunity to work from home.
- Opportunity to work in your community.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Small stipend for phone work.
- Opportunities for raises and promotion.
- Paid travel throughout Utah and occasionally to other states for training or other activities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
