2026 - Field Representative Intern - Manito, IL

Seneca Foods•Princeville, IL

38d•$18 - $19

About The Position

Seneca Foods is one of North America's leading providers of packaged fruits and vegetables with facilities located throughout the United States. Our high quality products are primarily sourced from over 1,400 American farms. Seneca holds the largest share of the retail private label, food service, and export canned vegetable markets, distributing to over 90 countries. Products are also sold under the brands of Libby's, Aunt Nellie's, READ, Seneca Farms, Green Valley, Green Giant (Shelf-Stable), CherryMan, Paradise, Pennant, and Seneca labels, including Seneca snack chips. Seneca also provides vegetable products to other companies under various co-pack arrangements. Seneca Foods offers an excellent benefit package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, 401K, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Paid Time Off and more! Help us make our Farm Fresh Goodness Great! Come join the Seneca Foods team - Apply now! Field Representative Intern Seneca Foods in Cumberland, WI is currently seeking a Seasonal Crop Scout Internship to join our team for the 2026 summer production season. This internship will gain hands-on industry experience working with our location management team during our busy production season. Wage range based on skills, abilities, and experience from $18.00 to $19.00 per hour.

Requirements

Agricultural Experience
Majors in Agriculture preferred
Must have good attention to detail and accuracy
Willingness and ability to work and function in a team environment
Ability to effectively communicate both written and verbally
Ability to work with all levels of the organization
Ability to work long hours (7 days a week 10-12 hrs/day)
Computer skills (Microsoft office software)
Valid driver's license
Season runs approximately April through September
Location for the internship: One Intern for Manito, IL

Responsibilities

Data collection, data entry and data evaluation.
Monitors planting operation to assure proper seed beds are maintained.
Maintains all applicable records related to contracting and consulting.
Assists in training of the seasonal work force to ensure the production operating objectives are met.
Executes the departments safety program.
Monitors growers' fields for crop production, weed growth & pest infestation.
Develops a relationship with owners of leased land, equipment dealers, material suppliers, growers, and community to ensure the best interests are realized.
Other duties as assigned