Agribusiness Summer Student - Agronomy & Crop Services

Richardson International; Landmark; On-site; CAD 1,929,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Job summary

Richardson International invites applications for Agribusiness Summer Students at Richardson Pioneer Ag Business Centres across Manitoba. You will assist with crop input retail activities, scout crops, soil testing, and support grain operations while delivering excellent customer service to farm customers.

Ideal candidates are pursuing or have completed an Agriculture degree or diploma (agronomy, plant science or soil science) and possess a valid driver's licence.

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 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

Agriculture interest

Communication skills

Organized & detail oriented

Valid driver’s licence

Education

Agriculture degree or diploma (agronomy/plant/soil science)

Job description

Richardson International invites applications for Agribusiness Summer Students at Richardson Pioneer Ag Business Centres across Manitoba. You will assist with crop input retail activities, scout crops, soil testing, and support grain operations while delivering excellent customer service to farm customers.

Ideal candidates are pursuing or have completed an Agriculture degree or diploma (agronomy, plant science or soil science) and possess a valid driver's licence.