Job Details
Job Location
Agronomy Svcs Headquarters 6853 - Columbia, MO
Position Type
Part Time
Education Level
None
Job Shift
Day
Job Category
Admin - Clerical
Objective :
To support the philosophy behind MFA's precision agriculture programs, by providing top-notch service in order to provide our customers with an accurate and timely customer experience, leading to increased farm production and profitability. Additionally, assist with small scale research trials across the state testing MorCorn and MorSoy varieties and other products including fertilizer, seed treatments, fungicides, etc., and help facilitate MFA's Training Camp.
Our expectations are that you :
- Are available and willing to work overtime (as needed)
- Are able to do heavy lifting, loading, climbing and bending (50-100 pounds)
- Are willing to learn how to grid soil sample and the process of turning that data into variable rate fertilizer prescriptions
- Are able to travel
You are right for this role if you :
Haveexcellent oral and written communication skills required for dealing with the public and private sector.Haveexcellent time management and interpersonal skills required.Have excellent PC skills, including computer hardware, Windows operating software, Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint. (SST Summit will be taught)Areorganized, detail and goal-orientedAre a motivated self-starterHighly qualified candidates will bring :
Class E License requiredA farming, mechanical and / or computer background (helpful)CANDIDATE EXPECTED OUTCOME :
Understand MFA's precision agronomy data management systemsUnderstand trial set up and reasoning behind field researchGreater understanding of MFA territory and our member owners