Part-time Area Enumerator - Minnesota

Field Enumerator – Part-TimeStarting Pay: $17.75/hour + Mileage Reimbursement + Company-Provided Electronic DeviceAre you looking for flexible, part-time work that keeps you connected to your local agricultural community?The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) is seeking dependable individuals to serve as Field Enumerators. In this role, you'll collect important agricultural information directly from farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses.No prior enumerator experience is required. Paid, on-the-job training is provided.What You'll DoAs a Field Enumerator, you'll collect accurate and unbiased information that supports farmers, ranchers, rural communities, agricultural businesses, and government programs.Your responsibilities may include:Conducting professional interviews with agricultural producers by telephone and in person.Collecting accurate information about farming operations, crops, livestock, and agricultural practices.Conducting crop counts and observing crop conditions in designated corn and soybean fields.Using a company-provided electronic device to accurately and promptly enter collected information.Maintaining daily records of work completed, hours worked, and mileage.Communicating professionally with people from a variety of backgrounds and agricultural operations.Protecting the confidentiality and privacy of information provided by agricultural producers.Following all NASDA policies and procedures regarding data security, confidentiality, and the proper handling of collected information.What We ProvideStarting pay of $17.75 per hourMileage reimbursementCompany-provided electronic devicePaid, on-the-job trainingFlexible schedulingOpportunities for professional growth and advancementMeaningful work that supports the agricultural communityWhat We're Looking ForWe're looking for dependable, detail-oriented, and self-directed individuals who can work independently, manage their time effectively, communicate professionally, and consistently meet deadlines.Agriculture or sales experience is helpful but not required.Qualified candidates should be able to:Work independently while managing priorities and meeting deadlines.Work comfortably with a variety of people and personalities.Use basic math and computer skills.Manage multiple tasks while maintaining accuracy.Communicate clearly and professionally.Work with minimal supervision.Maintain strict confidentiality and safeguard information obtained from agricultural producers.Lift and carry up to 40 pounds.Walk unassisted on uneven terrain for up to 100 yards.Schedule & TravelThis is a part-time position with a flexible schedule. Some evening and weekend work may be necessary to meet survey deadlines. Work hours may vary based on weather, seasonal farm activities, and community events.Candidates must have:A private workspace with a functional telephone and minimal distractions.A reliable, well-maintained personal vehicle for work-related travel.The ability to travel up to 250 miles quarterly for training, as needed.The ability to effectively use computers and electronic devices.Make a Difference in AgricultureAs a Field Enumerator, the information you collect helps provide a better understanding of agriculture and the people who make up our farming communities.Because you'll work directly with agricultural producers and their information, confidentiality, professionalism, self-direction, accuracy, and meeting deadlines are essential to this position.If you enjoy working with people, have an interest in agriculture, and are looking for flexible part-time work with paid training, we encourage you to apply!Ready to Get Started?Our application takes approximately 3 minutes to complete and is mobile-friendly.We look forward to hearing from you!NASDA does not discriminate in employment practices or programs on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, disability, political beliefs, or family status.You will have to pass a background check