NASDA Part-time Field Enumerator - Becker County
Responsibilities
- Collect accurate and unbiased data from agricultural producers through in-depth interviews and crop counts.
- Communicate benefits in all survey-related activities through professional interactions with diverse agricultural operations.
- Conduct comprehensive training for specific studies on animal and plant health, farming practices, procedures, and various questionnaires.
- Enter detailed data gathered from agricultural operators in a timely manner and report daily progress, time, and mileage.
- Receive on-the-job training, flexibility, opportunities for professional advancement, and a starting salary of $17.75 per hour, plus mileage reimbursement and required supplies.
Requirements
- A private workspace with a functional telephone and minimal distractions.
- A maintained personal vehicle for travel related to field enumerator duties.
- A flexible schedule that may include some evenings and weekends to meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in computer systems and/or iPads.
- Experience working in a deadline-driven environment with multiple tasks.
- The ability to examine crop status in corn or soybean fields, lift/carry up to 40 lbs., walk unassisted on uneven ground for up to 100 yards.
- The ability to travel up to 250 miles on a quarterly basis for training, as needed.
Qualifications
Prior experience in sales or agriculture, working with diverse personalities, and possessing basic mathematical skills are highly desirable.
Benefits
On-the-job training, flexibility, opportunities for professional advancement, starting salary of $17.75 per hour, plus mileage reimbursement and required supplies.
Schedule
A flexible schedule that may include some evenings and weekends to meet deadlines, weather, seasonal farm responsibilities, and community functions may affect work hours.
Pay
A starting salary of $17.75 per hour, plus mileage reimbursement and required supplies.
Background Check
Mandatory to pass a background check.
About NASDA
The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) is an organization that supports agricultural producers by providing essential information. NASDA does not discriminate in employment practices or programs based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, disability, political beliefs, or family status.
Application
A quick 3-minute mobile-friendly application is available to apply for this rewarding Field Enumerator opportunity.