Field Operations Intern (West Idaho)

Field Operations Intern (West Idaho)

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. This role will work for and support Group Field Operations Raw Procurement Manager, Field Representative, and Raw Planner / Scheduler in the area of supporting the procurement of potatoes and associated activities. This position will be located in West Idaho (ranging from Baker City to Mountain Home).

Key responsibilities include :

• Coordinates and performs crop sampling for field quality and crop progress.
• Works with growers as directed by Raw Procurement Manager.
• Computer input of crop progress application tracking or field observations and completes other spreadsheets as necessary.
• Records yield information by grower, commodity and variety. Tracks and records weather data.
• Works with Harvest crew to schedule harvest timeline and locate fields.
• Assists with projects / special assignments as directed.
• Supports manufacturing operations as it relates to raw product.
• Other duties as assigned.

Typical education : Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree from a four year college or university.

Required certifications : Must have a valid driver's license.

Travel required : Up to 25%.

Location(s) : GF Raw Warehouse - Caldwell.

Country : United States

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.