Spray Drone Pilot Internship

Crystal Valley CooperativeMankato, MN
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About The Position

We are seeking a highly motivated Spray Drone Pilot based out of our Mankato, MN location for the summer months of May to August. Our internship experience will offer valuable insight into the spray drone profession through mentorship and real-world experiences. #CrystalValleyMNJobs

Requirements

  • Valid driver’s license
  • Class A CDL with tanker
  • FAA Class 3 Medical Certificate
  • Part 107 UAV Certification
  • Minnesota Commercial Pesticide License (A,B,C)
  • Maintain commercial applicators license
  • Meet the driver qualification standards set by the self-insured group in which the cooperative is a member
  • Currently pursuing a degree in Precision Ag/Ag Systems Technology, or other Agriculture related degree program
  • Ability to obtain FAA Drone Remote Pilot Certification
  • Willingness to work long hours (weekends and holidays included)
  • Basic equipment operation skills
  • Must get it, want it, and have the capacity to perform (GWC)

Nice To Haves

  • Agricultural or Ag retail background
  • Previous internship experience desired
  • Desire to serve farmers, agribusinesses and others involved in the agriculture industry

Responsibilities

  • Perform custom application with spray drone
  • Apply crop nutrients and crop protection products in a safe, accurate, and efficient manner
  • Mixing, loading, and application of crop protection products and plant nutrition
  • Ability to understand the chemistry and aerial label requirements of products
  • Responsible for completing a pre-flight inspections and daily logs
  • Responsible scheduling and field mission planning
  • Complete and maintain required application reports, vehicle inspection reports, and other required documentation
  • Operate, service, and maintain custom application equipment
  • Assist with housekeeping and maintenance of the facility, roadways and assigned vehicles/equipment
  • Accurately load and unload product
  • Provide prompt and courteous customer service
  • Provide customers with maps and application reports
  • Live the Crystal Valley brand by demonstrating a commitment to doing what’s right, a solid work ethic, a strong sense of ownership, a passion for excellence, and treat others with respect
  • Attend training, professional development and continuing education opportunities
  • Be personally responsible for the safety of self and others
  • Perform other tasks as assigned

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What This Job Offers

Career Level

Intern

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

101-250 employees

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