Wholesale Internship 2024

Internship Decatur, Alabama


Description

 

Company Overview
 
GreenPoint Ag Holdings, LLC is an American, farmer-owned agricultural input supplier in the southern U.S.  We are a top 7 wholesale and retail agronomy provider, operating across 10 states with over $1.4 billion in annual sales. We service farms and rural businesses in the areas of crop nutrients, crop protection products, seed, and professional products. We also offer a variety of agronomy services, ranging from custom application to agronomy and ag technology consulting, field scouting, soil and tissue sampling.

Our Opportunity
 

GreenPoint Ag invites driven and motivated college students to become part of our team as an Intern II during the Summer of 2024. As a paid intern, you will collaborate closely with a seasoned mentor who will guide you through practical, hands-on projects and daily responsibilities within the field of agronomy. Interns will have the opportunity to apply their academic knowledge to authentic work assignments and acquire essential skills necessary for a successful career.

Job Duties

  • Propose and implement process improvement initiatives, such as workflow redesign, SOP development, or automation solutions.
  • Collaborate with warehouse managers to redesign the warehouse layout for improved efficiency and space utilization.
  • Utilize technology tools like WMS or inventory management software to gather and analyze data on inventory levels and storage configurations.
  • Explore the integration of RFID or IoT technology to track inventory movement and monitor storage conditions in real-time.
  • Collaborate with various departments within the organization, including sales, marketing, logistics, and agronomy, to ensure alignment and support the overall business objectives.
  • Complete a project to further knowledge of our products and present findings at the end of the internship.
  • Perform additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor or management team to support the smooth operation of wholesale and contribute to the overall success of the organization.

Qualifications and Education 

  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Currently working towards a business degree with a background in agriculture.
  • Junior or senior
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0
  • 40 plus hours a week Monday-Friday, starting May-August

 

Benefits & Culture

At GreenPoint Ag, we are deeply committed to cultivating the next generation of leaders in the agricultural sector. Our internship program is designed to offer a hands-on, insightful, and practical experience. Beyond the welcoming work environment and networking opportunities, what truly sets us apart is our vibrant and dynamic culture. We take pride in creating an enjoyable and fulfilling workplace where you will join a dedicated and supportive team that genuinely cares about farmers and employees. With our competitive pay and flexible work arrangements, we strive to make your time with us both rewarding and convenient. If you're seeking an opportunity to contribute to the growth of an extraordinary workplace in the world of agriculture, this is it!

The compensation range - $16 - $19 per hour

Apply today and while we look at your application, get to know us through our various social media channels:

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, including transgender identity, religion, disability, age, genetics, active military or veteran status and any other characteristics protected under applicable federal or state law.