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Form of workThe FS brand represents a standard of excellence for agricultural and energy-related products. It's the people who represent the FS brand that set it apart. As local cooperatives, FS Companies believe it is their responsibility to ensure that our earth, our communities, and businesses perform together, sustainably. FS Companies are committed to ensuring the continued profitability for the company, their owners, and their customers, while enacting to help the environment and greater good.
PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT
Learning all aspects of the precision agronomy department, including both sales and operational responsibilities.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Supports the Sales team in comprehending and effectively presenting the benefits of different technology platforms.
Works with precision farming/ sales team and becomes familiar with department programs and procedures.
Assists in collecting planting and application data from growers.
Assists in the application of field trials using a spray drone.
Monitors field trials throughout the growing season.
Learn through hands on experience with multiple drone types and new agricultural technology.
Gain understating of the agricultural retail industry.
Provides customer service by scheduling product deliveries and application, soil testing, crop scouting and other programs.
Attend meetings and training sessions requested by company.
REQUIREMENTS
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Pursuing a degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Business, Agriculture Technology, or related fields.
Strong analytical and technical skills, combined with a passion for the agricultural industry.
Demonstrates essential abilities including business knowledge collaboration, communication, customer focus, decision making and skill development.
Must have and maintain a valid driver's license, a satisfactory driving record, and the ability to travel independently as needed.
Occasionally exposed or required to work in extreme weather conditions. (hot, cold, wet, etc.)
Must be able to walk crop fields and conduct visual inspections of crops.
**$3000 scholarship paid to the student's school upon completing the internship
FS. Bringing You What's Next. We are an equal opportunity employer, including protected veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment may be contingent upon receipt of an acceptable and job-related background check, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.
