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Agronomy Internship Opportunity

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Luray, Kansas, United States Southern States Full time
Internship Overview

Southern States' Summer Internship Program is designed for college students to gain hands-on experience and contribute to the company's success.

To be eligible, students must maintain a GPA of 2.50/4.00 or above and be currently enrolled and attending a college or university.

Program Objectives

The internship offers competitive pay and will extend for 10-12 consecutive weeks, 40 hours per week.

To apply, please visit the careers section of our website.

Responsibilities and Duties

The primary responsibility for this internship will involve crop scouting and tissue sampling.

Week 1: Assigned to General Manager for general overview and initial assignments.

Week 2: Under close supervision, perform duties as assigned by operations and sales, shadowing other employees to learn techniques to deliver high-quality customer service.

Weeks 3-5: Work with Agronomist, Agronomy Sales Managers (ASMs), and Agronomy Operations Managers (AOMs) to resolve questions and concerns.

Week 6: Work with District Precision Ag Specialist on soil sampling, making fertility recommendations, and scouting.

Weeks 7-9: Work alongside associates to assist in areas of the location while shadowing other employees to gain additional knowledge of working in an Agronomy environment.

Week 10: Spend time with General Manager on wrap-up and future plans.

Qualifications

Requires good written, oral, and interpersonal skills.

Excellent customer service.

Must be team-oriented and skilled in working within a collaborative environment.

Computer skills required.

Able to use iPhone and iPad technology, including mobile applications.

Must have a valid driver's license and be 19 years old to drive company vehicles.

Requires lifting up to 50 pounds.

May require climbing, stooping, bending, and crawling on a frequent basis.

Possible contact with hazardous chemicals and working in adverse weather conditions.