Seasonal Processing & Field Operations Intern

Job Listing ID:

4488142

Job Title:

Seasonal Processing & Field Operations Intern Application Deadline:

08/04/2026

Job Location:

Weston

Date Posted:

05/13/2026

Hours Worked Per Week:

40

Shift:

Day Shift Duration of Job:

Full Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly. (Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.)

Job Summary:

At Lakeside Foods and our family of companies, we're committed to providing wholesome foods to enrich people's lives through food. We are a culture that pursues our vision of growth and innovation with passion, confidence, and commitment. We are strongest together - valuing collaborative contribution, transparency and new ideas to enable change and growth. We are committed to an inclusive and respectful environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance, and there's a seat at the table for you. The Seasonal Processing & Field Operations Intern will gain hands-on experience supporting both plant operations and field activities. This role provides exposure to crop monitoring, pest scouting, harvest coordination, and processing plant support. The intern will assist with data collection, documentation, and operational tasks while contributing to efficient seasonal workflow and production success. Key Responsibilities Field & Crop Monitoring Conduct field scouting to monitor crop health and growth stages Perform crop sampling and collect accurate field data Complete stand counts and assist with plant population assessments Collect and document moisture samples during harvest Record observations and maintain organized, timely reports Bug Crew / Pest Monitoring Scout fields for insect presence and pest pressure Identify and document insect populations and signs of crop damage Collect insect samples for monitoring and reporting Assist with tracking treatment thresholds and communicating findings Support Integrated Pest Management (IPM) efforts Follow all field safety and biosecurity protocols Harvest & Plant Support Assist with harvest communication and documentation Support daily processing and plant operations as needed Help maintain accurate production and field records Assist with data entry and reporting Follow all company safety policies and procedures Perform additional duties as assigned to support seasonal operations Qualifications Currently enrolled in or recently completed a degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Plant Science, Industrial Technology, or related field preferred Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to work independently and in a team environment Willingness to work outdoors and in a processing plant setting Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office preferred) Ability to lift up to insert weight and work in varying weather conditions What You'll Gain Hands-on experience in crop production and processing operations Exposure to agronomy, pest management, and harvest logistics Practical data collection and reporting experience Professional mentorship and industry insight Potential opportunity for future employment Lakeside Foods and our family of companies welcomes people of all backgrounds and the varied ideas they bring to the workplace. Being an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer is part of our heritage and culture. We recruit, hire and promote employees based on qualifications and merit, without regard to race, religion, age, gender, disability, marital or veteran status. Lakeside Foods participates in... For full info follow application link. An Equal Opportunity Employer

M/F/D/V Job Classification:

Agricultural Technicians Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages, employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more. Compensation

Salary:

Depending on Experience Job Requirements

Experience Required:

 None

Education Required:

High School Diploma/GED

Minimum Age:

N/A Gender:

N/A