Research & Logistics Assistant

Kelly; London; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural solutions company in London, ON is looking for a Sample Prep & Logistics Assistant. The ideal candidate will have a background in agricultural research, focus on attention to detail, and experience in data management. Responsibilities include preparing chemical samples and supporting logistics. This is a 12-month contract role that requires good communication and adherence to safety practices.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to document activities accurately and responsibly.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Picking, packing, and shipping of chemical samples.
• Preparation of chemical samples.
• Inventory and order management support.
• Record keeping and documentation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data management

Communication skills

Job description

One of Kelly's leading Agricultural Solutions clients, a market leader in providing farmers with crop protection, seed, and digital farming solutions, is looking to hire a Sample Prep & Logistics Assistant.

The role focuses on agriculture, and the ideal candidate should possess a background in agricultural research, with strong attention to detail and data management skills. Although the position involves learning logistics procedures related to shipping, having experience in agricultural research is essential.

Location: London, ON

Contract duration: 12 months

Responsibilities:

• Picking, packing, and shipping of chemical samples
• Preparation of chemical samples
• Inventory and order management support
• Record keeping and documentation per department guidelines
• Support activities related to sample logistics

Requirements:

• Proven record of reliability as a dependable team player that shows up to work each day
• Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Ability to document activities accurately and responsibly
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures and good lab practices
• Ability to adhere to all safe work practices and wear appropriate PPE
• Favorable results on pre-employment drug test, background check, and compliance documentation