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Attention: Katie Ferrie

Compensation: $16 per hour base pay. . Due to overtime, commissions, and bonuses, this position has the potential to earn an additional $7-9 per hour on
average. Annual salary potential ranges from $40,000–$52,000, based on acres sampled and hours worked.

Job Summary:
This position primarily involves soil testing in the field, operating an ATV, and collecting soil samples. During the winter, responsibilities shift to assisting with fleet and building maintenance.

To apply, please submit your resume to management@croptechconsulting.com.

Responsibilities

• Operate an ATV in the field while using GPS and GIS to collect soil samples.
• Use a soil probe to collect soil cores from designated locations.
• Navigate using maps and plat pages, hauling an ATV on a truck and trailer to specified fields.
• Document field conditions, soil anomalies, and boundary issues.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Assist the Maintenance Manager with fleet and building maintenance during the winter months.

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Ability to safely operate an ATV across various terrains.
• Comfortable driving a truck and trailer while hauling ATVs.
• Agriculture background or degree preferred, but not required.
• Detail-oriented and self-motivated.
• Willing to work long hours during peak seasons (overtime paid at time and a half).
• Capable of working outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Physically able to:
  • Ride ATVs over rough terrain.
  • Use a soil probe (push into soil and retrieve samples from 6 inches to 2 feet deep).
  • Lift boxes up to 75 lbs.

Compensation & Benefits

• $16 per hour base pay, plus overtime, commissions, and bonuses.
  • Yearly salary of $40,000-$52,000 depending on acres sampled and hours worked.
• Health insurance at no additional cost to employees.
• 3% Simple IRA match (after a waiting period).
• Paid time off, including:
  • One week of paid vacation
  • Six sick days
  • Six paid holidays

To apply, please submit your resume to management@croptechconsulting.com.

Location: Heyworth, IL

Compensation: Starting at $15.00 per hour, plus overtime and commission. Interns typically earn $8,000–$10,000 over the course of the internship, with hourly rates averaging $20–$25 per hour when factoring in overtime and commissions.

Internship Overview

This is primarily a soil testing internship, but we strive to provide interns with exposure to other aspects of the business, including plot research, data collection, ArcGIS, and agricultural education seminars. Interns will gain hands-on experience in field research and agronomic studies while working directly with farmers and industry experts.

Responsibilities

• Operate an ATV and soil probe to collect soil samples in designated fields.
• Navigate to specified locations using a truck and trailer.
• Document field conditions, soil anomalies, and boundary issues during testing.
• Assist in preparing and shipping soil samples.
• Transfer field data files between equipment and company servers for record-keeping.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Assist with summer educational seminars and training sessions.
• Provide support in other areas of the business as needed.

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Ability to safely operate an ATV across rough terrain.
• Physically capable of:
  • Using a soil probe (pushing into soil and retrieving samples from 6 inches to 2 feet deep).
  • Lifting up to 75 lbs.
• Agricultural background or degree preferred, but not required.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Willingness to work long hours during peak seasons (overtime paid at time and a half).
• Must be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions, with the majority of work taking place in corn and soybean fields.

Compensation & Benefits

• $15.00 per hour base pay.
• Average earnings of $20–$25 per hour, with total internship earnings typically ranging between $8,000–$10,000, depending on testing speed, accuracy, and internship duration.
• Overtime pay at time and a half.
• Commission-based incentives for correctly tested acres.

To apply, please submit your resume to management@croptechconsulting.com.