Agronomy Intern - Twin Falls, ID
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Boise
Posted on: April 15, 2024
Job Description:
The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held
organization, with roots firmly planted in agriculture and
agriculture-related businesses. We are a true farm-to-table company
with operations that touch every aspect of agriculture, including
seed production, farming and ranching, plant sciences, fertilizer
manufacturing, food processing, commercial product development, and
distribution.SummaryIntern Agronomy is part of the Plant Sciences
research team and supports activities aimed toward improving
agricultural crops. The work week would be a 5 day, 8 hour-per-day
schedule with one of the 5 days being a Saturday or Sunday.Key
Responsibilities
- Basic computer skills needed for data entry for statistical
analysis ----
- Assist with annual field projects (planting, data collection,
harvest) under the supervision of the field manager -- ----
- Assist with routine maintenance of agronomy supplies
- Develop a personal project that will positively impact the
agronomy team--
- Willingness to become certified and drive a forklift to move
materials
- Able to lift at least 50 poundsTypical Education
- Currently enrolled in a college/university seeking a degree in
an Agricultural field
- Must be Sophomore or higherRelevant Experience
- Agricultural background highly preferred
- Mechanical experience preferred
- Experience operating irrigation equipment is preferred--
- Experience operating agricultural equipment is
preferredRequired CertificationsValid Driver's LicenseOther
Information
- Must be willing to commute between Twin Falls and Boise and
occasionally other fields in eastern Idaho using a company
vehicle
- Occasional overnight travel required
- Duration:----May --- August 2024, possibility of extending
through SeptemberJob Requisition ID:-- 15816Travel Required: Less
than 10%Location(s): SPS Irving St Building A R&D -
BoiseCountry: United StatesWage range or rate of pay: $17 -
$21.50/HR--The compensation offered to the successful applicant may
vary based on factors including experience, skills, education,
location, and other job-related reasons.Attractive total rewards
package that includes:
- Medical, dental, vision coverage
- 401(k) savings plan
- 10 Paid Holidays--(where applicable)
- Paid Time Off (where applicable)
- Relocation Assistance Program (where applicable)
- Education Assistance (where applicable)
- Benefits details available at simplotbenefits.com**The J.R.
Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and
will consider all qualified applicants for employment without
regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age,
sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic
information, physical or mental disability, medical condition,
sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or
any other protected status.**
Keywords: Disability Solutions, Meridian , Agronomy Intern - Twin Falls, ID, Other , Boise, Idaho
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