NASDA Part-time Field Enumerator - Grant County

Responsibilities

• Collect accurate and unbiased data from agricultural producers
• Provide essential information relied upon by farmers, ranchers, rural communities, and other agricultural businesses
• Conduct in-depth interviews with a diverse range of agricultural operations in person and over the telephone
• Conduct crop counts in designated agricultural fields
• Undergo 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
• Report daily progress, time, and mileage

Requirements

• Prior experience in sales or agriculture
• Working with diverse personalities
• Basic mathematical skills
• 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
• The ability to lift/carry up to 40 lbs.
• The ability to 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

• Proficiency in computer systems and/or iPads
• The ability to lift/carry up to 40 lbs.
• The ability to 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

Benefits

Field enumerators are provided on-the-job training, flexibility, opportunities for professional advancement, and start at $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

$17.75 per hour

Benefits

Mileage reimbursement and required supplies

Benefits

NASDA does not discriminate in employment practices or programs based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, disability, political beliefs, or family status.

How to Apply

A quick 3-minute mobile-friendly application is available to apply for this rewarding Field Enumerator opportunity.