Other Opportunities

Ranch & Maintenance Management Intern 

Spring 2027

Applications are due ASAP

Qualifications:

• Prior experience in ranch management, wildlife care, and maintenance preferred.

• Mechanical skills includingoil changes, filter replacements, tire repair, greasing equipment, and preventive maintenance.

• Hands-on experience with wildlife management, habitat improvements, and conservation practices.

• The candidate should be knowledgeable or quick to learn about the following key programs, but not limited to (see flyer)

• Proficiency in guiding hunts, guest interaction, wildlife management, and field and firearm safety.

• Ideally, this person would be skilled in welding, fencing, masonry, site work, painting, and/or general construction.

• Ability to work independently and manage small teams.

• Valid driver’s license and ability to operate heavy equipment.

• Firearm proficiency and understanding of TPWD regulations.

Primary Duties:

• See flyer

United Agricultural Cooperative, Inc. Summer Internship

Summer 2027

Applications are due February 26, 2027.

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a degree in an agriculture-related field at a four-year university

• Completed at least sophomore-level coursework

• Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher

• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with agricultural producers

• Self-motivated, reliable, flexible, teachable, and willing to work in a variety of environments

• Experience or demonstrated interest in cotton ginning, grain operations, farm supply, or other areas of agricultural production

• Relevant coursework in areas such as accounting, communications, futures and options, agricultural economics, soil science, or related subjects is preferred

Primary Duties:

• Entering daily grain prices and basis information for corn and milo

• Reviewing and verifying scale tickets from previous business days and weekends

• Assisting with scale operations as needed

• Traveling to elevator locations to help ensure staff have necessary aflatoxin testing supplies

• Conducting aflatoxin testing on incoming corn loads

• Assisting with grain settlements and other producer account activities

• Entering Return on Account checks and assisting with administrative and accounting tasks

• Entering producer farm and field information into the PCCA system

• Learning about cotton gin operations and the role cotton plays within the cooperative

• Assisting with the production and packaging of deer corn products

• Participating in educational and outreach activities, including FFA tours

• Attending United Agricultural Cooperative’s annual meeting

• Building relationships with cooperative members and learning directly from area farmers and producers