What are the responsibilities and job description for the GMK Agronomy Intern Northern position at Insight FS?
JOB REQUIREMENTS: InsightFS is headquartered in Jefferson, Wisconsinwith
23 branches across the state and upper peninsula of Michigan. Insight FS
has 430 employees (including seasonal workers) and approximately 50,000
customers. The cooperative does business in agronomy, agri-finance,
precision agriculture, nutrient management, energy, feed, grain, and
turf. InsightFS is part of the GROWMARK System, an agricultural
cooperative serving more than 100,000 customers across North America and
Ontario, Canada. PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT Performs Regular
inspections of customer crop fields to monitor crop health and ongoing
conditions and assists with general agronomy functions. Provides
inspection reports and customer service in a timely and accurate manner
to increase customer satisfaction and maintain the reputation and
Profitability Of The Organization. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Hands On-on
experience in agronomy field and operations Assist with facility and
equipment maintenance and repair Drives company vehicle to designated
customer crop field locations. Inspects fields using Integrated Pest
Management (IPM) techniques and GPS technology to identify weeds,
insects, diseases, and other yield limiting threats. Documents and/or
photographs all findings, completes inspection reports, and provides
reports to agronomy specialist and customers. Discussesresults with both
the agronomy specialist and customers to answer additional questions and
add value to the service. Attends scheduled technical training sessions
and meetings Assists with additional agricultural retail operational
duties as time allows OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS Supports and contributes to
total company goals and objectives through collaboration efforts.
Responsible for operating and maintaining the assigned vehicle according
to company standards, adheres to the uniform policy, and maintains the
appropriate professional image. Follows GROWMARK\'s Code of Conduct and
Corporate Compliance Program, Environmental Health and Safety, OSHA and
DOT policies and procedures, as they apply. Performs all other duties as
assigned. REQUIREMENTS Normally requires a high school diploma or the
equivalent thereof and possess a basic understanding of production
agriculture. Must be at least 18 years of age. Demonstrates essential
abilities including business knowledge, collaboration, communication,
customer focus, decision making and skill development. Must have and
maintain a valid driver\'s license, a satisfactory driving record, and
the ability to travel independently as needed. Occasionally exposed or
required to work in extreme weather conditions. (hot, cold, wet, etc.)
Frequently required to lift 51-70 pounds as needed Must be able to walk
crop fields and conduct visual inspections of\... For full info follow
application link. We are an equal opportunity employer, including
protected veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities.
\*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
ipc.us/t/F9CB5ED358634EEE
23 branches across the state and upper peninsula of Michigan. Insight FS
has 430 employees (including seasonal workers) and approximately 50,000
customers. The cooperative does business in agronomy, agri-finance,
precision agriculture, nutrient management, energy, feed, grain, and
turf. InsightFS is part of the GROWMARK System, an agricultural
cooperative serving more than 100,000 customers across North America and
Ontario, Canada. PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT Performs Regular
inspections of customer crop fields to monitor crop health and ongoing
conditions and assists with general agronomy functions. Provides
inspection reports and customer service in a timely and accurate manner
to increase customer satisfaction and maintain the reputation and
Profitability Of The Organization. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Hands On-on
experience in agronomy field and operations Assist with facility and
equipment maintenance and repair Drives company vehicle to designated
customer crop field locations. Inspects fields using Integrated Pest
Management (IPM) techniques and GPS technology to identify weeds,
insects, diseases, and other yield limiting threats. Documents and/or
photographs all findings, completes inspection reports, and provides
reports to agronomy specialist and customers. Discussesresults with both
the agronomy specialist and customers to answer additional questions and
add value to the service. Attends scheduled technical training sessions
and meetings Assists with additional agricultural retail operational
duties as time allows OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS Supports and contributes to
total company goals and objectives through collaboration efforts.
Responsible for operating and maintaining the assigned vehicle according
to company standards, adheres to the uniform policy, and maintains the
appropriate professional image. Follows GROWMARK\'s Code of Conduct and
Corporate Compliance Program, Environmental Health and Safety, OSHA and
DOT policies and procedures, as they apply. Performs all other duties as
assigned. REQUIREMENTS Normally requires a high school diploma or the
equivalent thereof and possess a basic understanding of production
agriculture. Must be at least 18 years of age. Demonstrates essential
abilities including business knowledge, collaboration, communication,
customer focus, decision making and skill development. Must have and
maintain a valid driver\'s license, a satisfactory driving record, and
the ability to travel independently as needed. Occasionally exposed or
required to work in extreme weather conditions. (hot, cold, wet, etc.)
Frequently required to lift 51-70 pounds as needed Must be able to walk
crop fields and conduct visual inspections of\... For full info follow
application link. We are an equal opportunity employer, including
protected veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities.
\*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
ipc.us/t/F9CB5ED358634EEE