NASDA Part-time Field Enumerator - Clay County

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth interviews with agricultural operators in person and over the telephone.
• Collect and enter detailed data on crop status in corn or soybean fields.
• Perform crop counts in designated agricultural fields.
• Communicate benefits in all survey-related activities.
• Report daily progress, time, and mileage.
• Participate in comprehensive training for specific studies on animal and plant health, farming practices, procedures, and questionnaires.

Requirements

• Prior experience in sales or agriculture.
• Working with diverse personalities.
• Basic mathematical skills.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in computer systems and/or iPads.
• Experience working in a deadline-driven environment with multiple tasks.
• The ability to lift/carry up to 40 lbs., walk unassisted on uneven ground for up to 100 yards, and examine crop status in corn or soybean fields.
• The ability to travel up to 250 miles on a quarterly basis for training, as needed.

Benefits

• Starting salary of $17.75 per hour.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Required supplies provided.

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

• $17.75 per hour.