Agribusiness Assistant - Saskatchewan

Richardson International; Melfort; Remote; CAD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay package

Benefits plan

Career development

Job summary

Richardson International, a leading Canadian agri-food company, invites graduates to join Richardson Pioneer as Agribusiness Assistants through a one-year development program across agronomy, grain marketing, and operations. You’ll gain hands-on experience with crop inputs, services, and budgeting in a dynamic team setting.

Richardson Pioneer supports career growth with training, mentorship, and opportunities to contribute to a nationwide network.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Agriculture or Business degree or diploma program and interest in working in the agricultural industry
• Interest in a career in Agronomy, Agribusiness, Crop Input Sales or Grain Marketing
• Strong sense of initiative
• Ability to work as a team
• Organized and detail oriented
• A valid driver's licence is required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• The Agribusiness Assistant will gain experience in crop inputs, agronomy, grain handling, customer service, grain grading, grain blending, grain marketing, sales, operations management including exposure to budgeting, business planning and scheduling.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Initiative

Valid driver's license

Education

Agriculture degree or diploma

Business degree or diploma

Job description

At Richardson International, being truly invested is at the heart of everything we do.Richardson has been dedicated to Canadian agriculture.Recognized as a global leader in agriculture and food pro...

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At Richardson International, being truly invested is at the heart of everything we do. For over 165 years, Richardson has been dedicated to Canadian agriculture. Recognized as a global leader in agriculture and food processing, Richardson is one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies with over 4,000 employees across Canada, the US, the UK, and Europe. At Richardson, we are committed to enhancing our facilities and services and investing in our people and our communities.

Richardson Pioneer, a division of Richardson International, is Canada’s leading agribusiness. Richardson Pioneer supports Canadian farmers throughout the growing season – providing agronomic services and advice, selling crop inputs, buying their crops at harvest and selling them to markets around the world through the most efficient network of high throughput Ag Business Centres in Western Canada.

Working with Richardson opens the door to a world of possibility. Richardson Pioneer offers new graduates a multi-dimensional, one-year development program with exposure to major areas within agribusiness and agronomy. Agribusiness Assistants (ABAs) will experience a number of challenging positions within our Richardson Pioneer Ag Business Centres. This one-year program is designed to help ABAs identify their specific career path in:

• Agronomy
• Agribusiness
• Grain Sales and Marketing
• Operations

Responsibilities:

The Agribusiness Assistant will gain experience in crop inputs, agronomy, grain handling, customer service, grain grading, grain blending, grain marketing, sales, operations management including exposure to budgeting, business planning and scheduling.

Qualifications:

Graduate of an Agriculture or Business degree or diploma program and interest in working in the agricultural industry

Interest in a career in Agronomy, Agribusiness, Crop Input Sales or Grain Marketing

Strong sense of initiative

Ability to work as a team

Organized and detail oriented

A valid driver's licence is required

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Richardson International provides an excellent compensation package consisting of competitive salary, pension, a flexible benefits plan and training and career development opportunities.

• competitive salary
• pension
• a flexible benefits plan
• training and career development opportunities