Agribusiness Student

Richardson International; Foam Lake; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agribusiness in Canada seeks an individual to assist with crop input retail activities and provide customer service to farm customers. Applicants should have a strong interest in agriculture and relevant education, such as an agriculture degree or diploma. The role requires excellent organizational and communication skills, and a valid driver's licence is mandatory.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension

Flexible benefits plan

Training and career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong interest and knowledge of Agriculture.
• Highly self-motivated, organized and detail oriented.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A valid driver's licence is required.
• Agriculture background is considered an asset but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with crop input retail activities.
• Scout crops for weeds, disease and insects.
• Soil & tissue testing.
• Assist with the purchase, storage and shipping of grain.
• Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Provide excellent customer service to our farm customers.

Skills

Knowledge of Agriculture

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Self-motivation

Education

Agriculture degree or diploma in Agronomy, Plant Science or Soil Science

Job description

Overview

At Richardson International, being truly invested is at the heart of everything we do. For over 16 5 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 3, 5 00 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.

Responsibilities

• Assist with crop input retail activities
• Scout crops for weeds, disease and insects
• Soil & tissue testing
• Assist with the purchase, storage and shipping of grain
• Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner
• Provide excellent customer service to our farm customers

Qualifications

• Strong interest and knowledge of Agriculture
• Highly self-motivated, organized and detail oriented
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Students or graduates of an Agriculture degree or diploma program focusing on Agronomy, Plant Science or Soil Science
• A valid driver\'s licence is required
• Agriculture background is considered an asset but not required

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

Interested candidates should click the Apply icon to apply online by November 24, 2025.

Richardson International values diversity in the workplace. Women, Indigenous Peoples, Visible Minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and self- identify.