Real World Experience Compliments Classroom Learning

United Farmers Cooperative’s internships are designed to give students an opportunity to complement their formal education with career-related experiences. Gaining real world experiences also helps the participants to make more informed career choices, which will result in higher job satisfaction and higher productivity.

Our internships are paid programs that coordinate with the students’ schooling. Summer internships are available along with shorter seasonal internships. Interns will be assigned a mentor to assist them. Recruitment for summer interns is done in the fall with the goal of hiring decisions to be made by late winter.

Primary Objectives of the Position:

Gain an understanding of the agronomy operations industry through hands-on learning experiences and applying skills learned in the classroom in the field.

Major Areas of Accountability

Chemical Mixing, Chemical & Fertilizer Delivery, NH3 Tank Delivery, Equipment Maintenance, Calibration of Meters,

Effectively work with other employees in a team environment

Assist other agronomists/departments when needed

Follow company safety protocols and use personal protective equipment

Other duties as assigned

Other Experiences

UFC Intern Orientation

Explore other divisions within UFC system.

Attend UFC employee appreciation event

Summer project presentation & exit interview