Summer Field Crop Scout: IPM, GPS & Outdoors

GROWMARK; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A subsidiary in agronomy and energy products is seeking summer interns in Canada for hands-on experience in Agronomy. Ideal candidates will enjoy outdoor work, have a basic understanding of production agriculture, and be 18+. Responsibilities include scouting fields and using integrated pest management techniques. Position provides tools for both learning and practical experience in an engaging environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a basic understanding of production agriculture.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid driver's license (Full G) and satisfactory driving record required.
• Ability to walk crop fields and conduct visual inspections of crops.

Responsibilities

• Use integrated pest management techniques to document field notes.
• Represent Central Ontario FS in growers' fields.
• Participate in required training on policies and procedures.

Skills

Business knowledge

Collaboration

Communication

Customer focus

Decision making

Skill development

Education

Enrolled in agriculture-related college or university

Job description

A subsidiary in agronomy and energy products is seeking summer interns in Canada for hands-on experience in Agronomy. Ideal candidates will enjoy outdoor work, have a basic understanding of production agriculture, and be 18+. Responsibilities include scouting fields and using integrated pest management techniques. Position provides tools for both learning and practical experience in an engaging environment.