The Arthur Companies ยท 4 months ago
Grain/Agronomy Intern
The Arthur Companies is a diversified agricultural business that has been providing excellent customer service since 1906. They are seeking a Grain/Agronomy Intern to work closely with the Grain and Agronomy teams, focusing on operations and strategy while gaining hands-on experience in the agricultural sector.
Agriculture
Responsibilities
Learning and developing operations-related skills to best understand the overall function of the business
Learning to safely operate and drive a forklift
Shadow seed operations on daily responsibilities
Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the facility
Assist in planning and planting of test plots
Build a working knowledge of common agronomic problems and apply scouting principles
Assist with data entry as necessary
Attend customer appreciation events and product-company trainings
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Ideally pursuing a degree in a related field of study
Strong customer service skills
Attention to detail
Ability to uphold safety requirements
Enjoy working in a team-oriented environment
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs
Ability to stand for extended periods of time
Ability to work in dust
Ability to open traps on trailers/trucks
Ability to identify and distinguish colors
Ability to see at 20 inches or less and 20 feet or more
Company
The Arthur Companies
Family Business founded in 1906 Grain Elevator Wholesale Fertilizer Agri inputs Agronomy Services Mission Statement: To enable growth and prosperity with our producers, partners, and communities we serve.