You will:
- Foster an operational culture founded on adherence to all applicable HSE and other corporate policies procedures and guidelines
- Support Agronomists in field related activities as directed at the Woodland California production site
- Participate in accurate and timely crop scouting and data collection of emergence and vegetative growth stages pollination dates stand counts and IPM scouting thresholds
- Perform activities related to planting scouting weed and insect management rouging safety training harvesting and reporting at the site
- Perform a project to study a potential production improvement. Present findings to the field production team in Woodland California
- Ensure all cleandowns and changeovers are done correctly to eliminate any product mixture
- Actively support an image that reflects the highest regard for cleanliness and organization
- Perform other duties as required to meet field operation needs
Qualifications :
What you must have:
- A High School Diploma or equivalent
- Enrollment in a Bachelors or advanced degree in an applicable discipline (Agronomy Plant Science Ag Business or another closely related major is preferred)
What you might also contribute to the team:
- Prefer a student with a Sophomore or Junior class standing
- Bilingual (English and Spanish) would be ideal but not required
- Excellent communication skills to work well with coworkers in field production management
- Selfmotivated need little supervision
- The ability to communicate information (written and spoken) is highly desired in this position
- Trusted Will need to make good sound judgment calls in regards to seed quality management that will be for the best interest of the company
- Excellent computer skills including proficiencies in both Microsoft Excel Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Word
- Innovative To always look to implement new procedures or technologies to improve work efficiencies
- Detail/Accuracy Oriented All procedures and policies must be understood and followed.
- Ability to perform basic math functions
Additional Information :
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Intern