What are the responsibilities and job description for the Agricultural Data Collector position at National Association of State Departments of Agriculture?
Company Overview
The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) is a nonpartisan, nonprofit association that represents the elected and appointed commissioners, secretaries, and directors of the departments of agriculture in all fifty states and four U.S. territories. Our mission is to grow and enhance American agriculture through policies, partnerships, and public engagement.
Salary
This part-time position earns a competitive wage of $16.83/hour, plus mileage with opportunities for a promotion based on hours worked and performance ratings.
Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented Field Enumerator to perform tasks that support our organization. As a Field Enumerator, you will actively interview farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural businesses either in person or on the phone. You will also travel to designated fields to perform crop counts and maintain detailed and legible records of the interviews, crop counts, mileage, expenditures, and your hours worked.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you must have experience multitasking in an energetic, deadline-oriented work environment. You should also be able to positively represent NASDA and the benefits of enumerators in all survey actions. Additionally, you should be able to make crop counts in designated fields, maintain a reliable personal vehicle, conduct interviews in person or by telephone with farm operators and other individuals, and have knowledge about computers or iPads.
Benefits
We offer exceptional perks, including a flexible schedule, the opportunity to work from home, the ability to work in your community, and knowledge about where your food comes from. We strive to create a positive work environment that our employees can be proud of and want to build their careers with.
Work Schedule
This part-time field service position works a flexible schedule that may include some evenings, weekends, and holidays. Weather, seasonal farm responsibilities, and community functions may affect work hours. Must be willing to travel in the Hidalgo County and surrounding areas.
The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) is a nonpartisan, nonprofit association that represents the elected and appointed commissioners, secretaries, and directors of the departments of agriculture in all fifty states and four U.S. territories. Our mission is to grow and enhance American agriculture through policies, partnerships, and public engagement.
Salary
This part-time position earns a competitive wage of $16.83/hour, plus mileage with opportunities for a promotion based on hours worked and performance ratings.
Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented Field Enumerator to perform tasks that support our organization. As a Field Enumerator, you will actively interview farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural businesses either in person or on the phone. You will also travel to designated fields to perform crop counts and maintain detailed and legible records of the interviews, crop counts, mileage, expenditures, and your hours worked.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you must have experience multitasking in an energetic, deadline-oriented work environment. You should also be able to positively represent NASDA and the benefits of enumerators in all survey actions. Additionally, you should be able to make crop counts in designated fields, maintain a reliable personal vehicle, conduct interviews in person or by telephone with farm operators and other individuals, and have knowledge about computers or iPads.
Benefits
We offer exceptional perks, including a flexible schedule, the opportunity to work from home, the ability to work in your community, and knowledge about where your food comes from. We strive to create a positive work environment that our employees can be proud of and want to build their careers with.
Work Schedule
This part-time field service position works a flexible schedule that may include some evenings, weekends, and holidays. Weather, seasonal farm responsibilities, and community functions may affect work hours. Must be willing to travel in the Hidalgo County and surrounding areas.
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