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CSS Farms, LLC · 3 months ago

Intern - Equipment & Operations

Columbus, NE

Internship

Onsite

Intern

CSS Farms, LLC is a multi-state agricultural business dedicated to stewardship and solutions in farming. The Equipment & Operations Intern will work closely with the Equipment Management Team to gain hands-on experience in farm operations, including maintenance and repair of equipment, and support during planting and harvesting.

AgricultureFarmingFood ProcessingOrganic Food

Diversity & Inclusion

Responsibilities

Support the site Equipment Manager with maintenance, repair, calibration, and operation of field equipment

Assist with fabrication, modification, and solving technical problems on equipment

Participate in equipment sourcing and purchasing

Provide support for equipment related inventory

Assist with planting, harvesting, and irrigation management as necessary

Give and receive real-time performance feedback to further your growth and leadership development

Take on other tasks and responsibilities, as needed

Qualification

Agricultural engineeringEquipment maintenanceComputerized equipment operationProject managementCommunication skills

Required

Are pursuing an Associates or Bachelor's degree in agricultural engineering, agribusiness, crop science, mechanized systems management, equipment maintenance, or a related field

A valid driver's license or the ability to obtain one and pass vehicle insurance verification

Preferred

Ability to understand and operate computerized equipment

Are generally tech savvy and can use basic software systems such Excel, Word

Possess excellent organizational and project management skills

Are an excellent communicator; asking for and valuing positive and constructive feedback in an effort to grow within your role and career

Benefits

Receive a competitive pay package

Paid Holidays

Use of a company vehicle, when applicable

Reimbursements for eligible travel expenses

Participate in real-world farming equipment and maintenance management from a leading, US potato company.

Make valuable contacts within the industry who can assist you with your career development, now and in the future.

Gain an understanding of the entire business, including operations, employee management, and logistics by spending time with Farm, Equipment, and Operations Managers.