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NASDA Part-time Field Enumerator - Polk County

NASDA - National Association of State Departments of Agriculture · Minnesota, United States · 4 mo ago
OTHRPart-time

About the role

The Field Enumerator supports agricultural producers by collecting accurate and unbiased data, providing essential information that farmers, ranchers, rural communities, and other agricultural businesses rely on.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct in-depth interviews with a diverse range of agricultural operations in person and over the telephone.
  • Conduct crop counts in designated agricultural fields.
  • 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, 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

  • Comprehensive training for specific studies on animal and plant health, farming practices, procedures, and various questionnaires.

Skills

  • Proficiency in computer systems and/or iPads.

Benefits

  • Starts at $17.75 per hour, plus mileage reimbursement and required supplies.

Pay

  • $17.75 per hour

Schedule

  • Flexible schedule that may include some evenings and weekends to meet deadlines.

Benefits

  • Mileage reimbursement and required supplies.

Application

To apply, please complete a quick 3-minute mobile-friendly application.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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

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