Summer Internship, Farming

The Wonderful Company • McFarland, CA

1d • $19

About The Position

Overview:
Wonderful Citrus Internship Program offers hands-on experience in the field with mentorship from experienced professionals. Our objective is to provide an educational paid internship experience, at the undergraduate level, that is directly related to the students’ goals to best prepare them for real world employment demands and responsibilities.
Here's what you'll do:

Requirements

• High School Diploma/General Education Diploma and currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Crop Science, Soil Science, Fruit Science, Soil Production, Agricultural Management Systems or related studies required.
• Demonstrate interest in Farming/ Pest Control Operations.
• Must have a Junior or Senior college academic level with a minimum of 3.0 GPA
• Must have started core concentration classes in related field
• Computer proficient in Microsoft Office: Excel, Access, Word, etc.
• Must have excellent communication skills-verbal and written
• High attention to detail
• Team oriented and have passion for learning

Responsibilities

• Assisting farm field supervisors with daily tasks and projects
• Assisting existing management staff in evaluating, analyzing, designing, and maintaining all Farming Department data
• Assimilating and analyzing production and farm-related data such as yield, size and quality information
• Participate in planning and coordinating agricultural activities to optimize efficiency
• Assist in identifying and addressing field-level maintenance issues related to irrigation systems
• Support management with scheduling and coordination of irrigation functions to ensure effective water management

Benefits

• On-site Café – Convenient dining with fresh meal options
• On-Site Gym – Stay active and healthy with access to our fully equipped fitness center
• Exclusive Product Discounts – Enjoy special savings on our products as part of our team!
• Growth & Career Advancement – Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Professional Mentorship – Learn from experienced professionals and grow your network.
• May include discretionary housing assistance.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern