Maine Field Enumerator

Conduct interviews to collect data from farmers and agricultural businesses, both over the phone and visiting farms in the field. This is a home-based, flexible, part-time, intermittent hourly-rate position with farm/field visits.

Responsibilities

• Conduct personal field interviews with farmers and agricultural businesses
• Perform survey phone calls
• Complete drive-by observations of farms
• Use proprietary software on an iPad for data collection and work submission

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license and working car
• Available for field interviews and travel within Maine
• Personable with strong people, listening, and phone skills
• Organized, able to work independently, and meet deadlines
• Basic computer, iPad, and email skills (training provided on proprietary software)
• Flexible to learn new technologies
• Background screening required
• May require overnight travel to future training workshops

Qualifications

• Agricultural knowledge or experience is helpful but not essential

Benefits

• Paid training
• Mileage reimbursement
• iPad provided for work

Pay

Hourly rate.

Seeking hires in all Maine counties.