Intern - Agronomy Operations Management

About the role

An Agronomy Operations Management Intern will take part in the day‑to‑day operations of an agronomy location or seed/fertilizer/chemical hub. The role involves organizing product inventory, assisting with fill‑ups, maintaining equipment, and supporting various operational tasks.

Location varies; the internship is based at the Keystone agronomy location with approximately 70 % of time on‑site and 30 % in the fields.

Responsibilities

• Assist with equipment and building maintenance.
• Replenish anhydrous ammonia tanks during side‑dress season.
• Organize and keep a record of all chemical and seed inventory.
• Obtain an Ag CDL.
• Applicator licensure overview, including the process of spraying and application.
• Learn the aspects of operations that impact the profit and loss of the business.

Qualifications

• Ability to work outdoors for extended periods of time.
• Heavy lifting required during some activities.
• Abide by all safety standards and procedures when handling restricted pesticides and chemicals.
• Agronomy junior or senior preferred.
• Must have previous agronomy/field experience.
• Must have a valid driver’s license, good driving record, and reliable vehicle.

Education

Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university.

Compensation

• Hourly (competitive wage).
• Mileage reimbursement when applicable.
• Incentives/awards for interns who complete the internship.