Retail Agronomic Services Intern

Brandt Consolidated, Inc. • Springfield, IL

7d • $0 - $17 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Retail Agronomic Services Summer Intern will support the BRANDT Agronomic Services, LLC team in various functions including walking fields, summer tasks, and assisting with plant operations. This internship will involve a different task every day that gives an overview of all Agronomic Services does for its employees and customers. The internship will include new experiences in the area of agriculture. The Retail Agronomic Services Summer Intern will report to the local Plant Manager of BRANDT Agronomic Services and work closely with the other employees at that location. This position may take direction and guidance from other team members throughout the internship. The internship may have the opportunity to shadow jobs in other areas including Discovery & Innovation, Dealer Support and Specialty Formulations. Primary locations possible to be placed will include Virginia, Ashland, Pleasant Plains, New Berlin, Franklin, Waverly, Auburn, Raymond, Oakford, Greenview, Williamsville, Lincoln, Niantic, Mt. Auburn, Gridley, Fairbury, Lexington, Towanda, Cooksville, and Cropsey.

Requirements

• Teamwork/Collaboration Skills
• Excellent Communication/Writing Skills
• Ability to multitask
• Attention to Detail
• Proficiency in Excel and Word
• Working towards 4 year degree in agronomy or agriculture related field.
• Intermediate computer and software skills required.
• Valid driver’s license and clean drivers record.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work outdoors.

Nice To Haves

• CDL a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Help place signs around the BRANDT trade area in plots or road frontage.
• Product deliveries to customers and other Brandt locations
• Assist with seed treatment at BRANDT facilities if needed
• Perform duties as needed at location mix plant/warehouse
• Document field issues in crop monitoring tools to share with customers.
• Assist with seed returns if needed.
• Report on field observations to BRANDT marketing for social media content.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern