GROWMARK FS, LLC · 4 months ago
GROWMARK Exploring Agriculture Agronomy Internship - GROWMARK FS, LLC. - Bridgeton, NJ
Bridgeton, NJ
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$17/hr - $18/hrGROWMARK FS, LLC is an agricultural cooperative dedicated to serving customers across North America and Ontario, Canada. They are seeking an Agronomy Operations Intern to gain hands-on experience in agronomy field operations, assist with maintenance and repair, and build professional relationships with customers.
Farming
Responsibilities
Hands-on experience in agronomy field and operations
Assist with facility and equipment maintenance and repair
Visit FS locations and customers building professional relationships
Operate field research and crop monitoring equipment and technology for scouting
Apply crop nutrition and crop protection products
Gain understanding and experience with ordering, receiving, and inventory control
Follows GROWMARK’s Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program, Environmental Health and Safety, OSHA and DOT policies and procedures, as they apply
Performs all other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must be pursuing a degree or certification from a community college, technical college or university and in good academic standing at time the internship begins
Must have ability to obtain a CDL and commercials applicator's license with required endorsements, a satisfactory driving record, and valid medical card
Demonstrates ability to work independently
Demonstrates essential abilities including communication, customer focus, decision making, and skill development
Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record
Must be able to travel independently and overnight when necessary
Frequently required to lift 51-70 pounds as needed
Frequently exposed and required to work in extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, wet, etc.), as well as working at various heights or elevated platforms
Ability and willingness to participate in required training that may include education on GROWMARK's policies and procedures and additional training as it relates to the requirements of the position
Benefits
401(k) plan with competitive company matching
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Supplemental plans like accident, critical illness, disability, hospital indemnity, and identity theft protection
Generous paid time off (PTO)
Paid holidays
Parental leave
Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company
GROWMARK FS, LLC
GROWMARK FS, LLC provides retail sales of seed, plant nutrients, lime, crop protection materials, custom application, turf, propane, and precision ag to customers in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern parts of the United States. Wholly owned subsidiary of GROWMARK, Inc.
Founded in 2003
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase