Seasonal Agronomy Assistant

Eurofins USA Agroscience Services

Seasonal Agronomy Assistant

Lafayette, IN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Position Overview

    This temporary position serves as general backup support to the full-time operations staff. The role involves a wide range of responsibilities including general maintenance, product handling, equipment operation, facility upkeep, and crop sampling and evaluation. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, and willing to assist across multiple operational areas as needed.

    Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:

    • Assist with inbound and outbound Agronomy products
    • Operate and maintain equipment and drive company vehicles as required
    • Ensure compliance with all company and safety policies
    • Assist with maintenance and repair of facility equipment
    • Maintain facility grounds, including mowing, weed control, and general housekeeping
    • Collect and process samples for crop evaluation and recordkeeping
    • Communicate daily activities, needs, and accomplishments to the Location Manager
    • Prepare and maintain accurate records in accordance with company quality standards and regulatory requirements
    • Assist in measuring and monitoring inventory levels of dry fertilizer, NH3, UAN, and other chemicals
    • Serve as a backup to Applicators as needed
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Commercial Applicator License (preferred; must be obtained within 30 days of employment if not already held)
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills
    • Excellent time management and organizational abilities
    • Demonstrated attention to detail and problem-solving skills
    • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and team-oriented mindset
    • Ability to work extended or flexible hours during busy seasonal periods
    • Knowledge of agricultural products, practices, and territory is an asset
    • Acceptable driving record and valid driver’s license

    Physical Requirements

    • Ability to bend, climb in and out of trucks, and perform hands-on tasks
    • Must be able to lift 40 lbs or more unassisted
    • Work may be performed outdoors and in varying weather conditions

    Additional Information

    Position is temporary, full-time Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Lafayette, IN are encouraged to apply.

    Eurofins USA Agroscience Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

    Eurofins USA Agroscience Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

  • Compensation
    $18-$18