Part time field enumerator

Work for the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture
The agricultural industry requires reliable information on production, supplies, marketing, prices, weather and a vast array of other inputs. Up-to-date information is essential in planning and administration of federal and state programs. Become part of the team that collects this data across North Carolina. Work includes interviewing farmers in person or over the phone.
Regular training is provided
Part time flexible schedule, include some evenings and weekends
Paid hourly, starting at $17.75 per hour, plus occasional mileage
Work in your local area
A great second income or for those semi-retired
Intermittent, part-time interviewer position available with the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (a Fair Opportunity Employer). During periods of data collection expect to sometimes work a full-time schedule. Computer skills required. Starting wage is $17.75/hour including training time, plus the current IRS rate for miles driven. Founded in 1916, our mission is to grow and enhance American agriculture through policies, partnerships, and public engagement.
Since 1972, NASDA has employed enumerators to collect agricultural data on behalf of the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). In order to achieve our goals, we need employees who are as passionate about agriculture as we are and willing to put in the hard work. A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A FIELD ENUMERATOR
In this Field / Phone Enumerator position, you play a crucial role in serving our agricultural producers by providing reliable, accurate, and objective statistics and information that farmers, ranchers, and rural communities depend on. You actively interview farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural businesses either in person or on the phone. At times, you travel to designated fields in order to perform crop counts. You conduct your enumerator work from a residence with an operable telephone free from any distractions. By maintaining a personal vehicle, you are always ready to travel in order to perform your field enumerator duties. QUALIFICATIONS FOR A FIELD ENUMERATOR
Ability to positively represent NASDA and the benefits of enumerators in all survey actions
Ability to make crop counts in designated fields
Ability to maintain a reliable personal vehicle
Ability to conduct interviews in person or by telephone with farm operators and other individuals
Knowledge about computers or iPads
If so, you might just be perfect for this field service position for our agriculture nonprofit!
This part-time field service position (or phone) works a flexible schedule that may include some evenings, weekends, and holidays . Weather, seasonal farm responsibilities, and community functions may affect work hours.
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.