Spring Operations Intern
Company: Landus
Location: Bayard
Posted on: May 15, 2022
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Job Description:
Landus is currently seeking a Spring Operations Intern! Do you
have a passion for agriculture and enjoy working as a team to
better suit the needs of others? Then come join our team! This
internship runs from March to early summer. We are currently
seeking a motivated student who will assist in our agronomy and
grain operations. At Landus, you'll find a fun team atmosphere and
an engaging internship geared for your success!Essential Duties &
Responsibilities:Includes but not limited to the following:Assist
in grain and agronomy operations.Provide prompt, professional, and
courteous customer service.Perform the following duties in grain
operations.Work in grain office learning about weighing, probing,
grading, and communicating bin designation with elevator
operators.Assist in train loading for an understanding of the
process.Gain understanding of the different functions of an
elevator including pits, legs, conveyors, maintenance, and
housekeeping.Learn how to segregate grain according to commodity,
moisture, and other grade factors.Perform the following duties in
agronomy operations.Work at fertilizer plant mixing, loading
trucks, reading work orders and maps, etc.Ride in applicator
equipment to observe application techniques, use of GPS, and Viper
Control System.Ride with a Field Sales Agronomist on calls, taking
orders, soil sampling, grid sampling, crop scouting, etc.Learn
about the products that Landus Cooperative offers to
customers.Education and experience needed:Currently enrolled in a 2
or 4-year post-secondary degree program.Good computer
skills.Understand the seasonality of an agricultural cooperative
and the in-season time commitment.Required Qualifications:Must have
a valid driver's licenseMust be able to move/lift up to 50 pounds;
occasionally up to 100 pounds.Other things that will help you
succeed:Have Agility, adapt and be flexibleHave Courage to own it
and speak upWin together as a TeamBe decisive with Speed and be
preparedEqual Opportunity
Employer/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
Keywords: Landus, Des Moines , Spring Operations Intern, Other , Bayard, Iowa
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