Agribusiness Summer Student - Agronomy & Field Ops

Richardson International; Lamont; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agribusiness company in Lamont, AB, is seeking Agribusiness Summer Students to support operations at their Ag Business Centres. Responsibilities include assisting with retail activities, crop scouting, and providing excellent customer service. Candidates should be students or graduates of an Agriculture program with a strong interest in agriculture. This position offers an excellent compensation package and development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension

Flexible benefits plan

Training and career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Highly self-motivated and organized with strong attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills are essential for interacting with farm customers.
• A valid driver's licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with crop input retail activities.
• Scout crops for weeds, disease, and insects.
• Perform soil and tissue testing.
• Assist with purchase, storage, and shipping of grain.
• Operate equipment safely and efficiently.
• Provide excellent customer service to farm customers.

Skills

Interest in Agriculture

Strong communication skills

Organized and detail oriented

Interpersonal skills

Education

Agriculture degree or diploma focusing on Agronomy, Plant Science, or Soil Science

Job description

A leading agribusiness company in Lamont, AB, is seeking Agribusiness Summer Students to support operations at their Ag Business Centres. Responsibilities include assisting with retail activities, crop scouting, and providing excellent customer service. Candidates should be students or graduates of an Agriculture program with a strong interest in agriculture. This position offers an excellent compensation package and development opportunities.