Reference #: 101780-en_USGROWMARK FS isheadquartered in Milford, Delaware with branches in New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. GROWMARK FS hasabout 500employees (including seasonal workers) and approximately 13,000 customers.The cooperative does business in seed, agronomy, energy, crop protection, precision agriculture, and custom application.GROWMARK FS is part of the GROWMARK System, an agricultural cooperative serving more than 100,000 customers across North America and Ontario, Canada.

　　PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT

　　Serves as the Agronomy Operations intern under the direction of location management, trains and assists with general Agronomy functions to learn the foundation of the system and industry prepare for future career.

　　ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

　　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.

　　OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS

　　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.

　　REQUIREMENTS

　　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.

　　WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

　　If you enjoy being outside and are interested in gaining hands-on Agronomy experience, then we can't wait to talk to you! We are looking for an Exploring Agriculture Agronomy Operations Intern that is eager to go above and beyond helping our customers. A few key areas of emphasis include:

　　Operate field research and crop monitoring equipment and technology for scouting.

　　Assist with facility and equipment maintenance and repair.

　　Visit FS locations and customers building professional relationships.

　　WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE

　　You are pursuing a degree or certification from a community college, technical college or university

　　You are in good academic standing

　　WHAT WE BRING TO THE TABLE

　　We value relationships and people first and foremost

　　We are a company that is committed to being an innovation leader in the agriculture industry

　　We emphasize sustainability practices and stewardship of our resources

　　We enjoy access to in-house training and leadership development opportunities

　　WHAT YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT US

　　The GROWMARK Exploring Agriculture Internship Program is in its 11th year. The program has given students the opportuniy to explore career paths and devleop professionally; many of which still call the GROWMARK System "home" today!

　　We are an equal opportunity employer, including protected veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment may be contingent upon receipt of an a ceptable and job-related background check, drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.