Seasonal Agronomy Assistant

Nutrien

  • Fort St John, BC
  • $17.15-20.91 per hour
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
This is a seasonal position from April 2024 to September 2024.At Nutrien, our purpose is Feeding the Future and we do so with safety, inclusion, integrity and results as our core values. Nothing is more important than sending our people home safe, every day.Nutrien Ag Solutions is the retail division of Nutrien™, the largest crop inputs company in the world. As part of our collective mission of Feeding the Future, Nutrien Ag Solutions provides full-acre solutions through our trusted crop consultants at more than 2,000 locations in North America, South America, Europe and Australia. For more than 150 years, we have been helping growers achieve the highest yields with a wide selection of products, including our proprietary brands: Loveland Products, Inc.; Proven®Seed and Dyna-Gro®Seed; as well as financial, custom application and precision ag services.We harvest the best. Diverse views and experience make us strong. We look for people who have a safety-first mindset, who are collaborative team players, who deliver on their commitments, act with integrity, and who support inclusion.Working at Nutrien Ag Solutions will provide you an opportunity to help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be, and grow your career.As a Seasonal Agronomy Assistant, you will assist our team of agronomists in providing full-acre solutions to our growers. This hands-on role offers a unique chance to apply your academic knowledge to real-world situations, playing a vital part in helping farmers achieve their highest yields.What you will do:
  • Assist agronomists with crop scouting, soil sampling, and data collection
  • Interpret data to provide recommendations on fertilizers, pesticides, and other crop inputs
  • Assist with the planning and execution of field days and grower meetings
  • Maintain strong relationships with growers and internal teams
  • Execute our culture of care and comply with all Nutrien Ag Solutions' and industry regulatory and EH&S standards.
What you will bring:
  • Agriculture, Business, or Science Degree student, or Diploma student, or graduate preferred
  • Previous agriculture or field scouting experience, an asset
  • Valid Canadian driver's license
Compensation & Benefits:The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn suggested does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure.Salary range $17.15 - $20.91 an hour. This range is estimated for a Seasonal Agronomy Assistant in Fort St. John, BC. Actual salary and benefits may differ based upon location.This information is provided in compliance with applicable state equal pay and pay equity legislation and is the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position. The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons. Nutrien also makes internal equity a consideration in all pay decisions.Are you a good match? Apply today!Nutrien Ag Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.To stay connected to us and for the latest job postings and news, follow us on: , andGROW WITH US. FEED THE FUTURE.At Nutrien, we never stop growing, because our world never does. Our size can help us weather a storm, but with that ability comes a great responsibility—to our growers and customers, our employees and shareholders, our communities, and the planet.Not Ready To Apply?Stay connected by joining our network and we'll keep you informed about upcoming events and opportunities that match your interests.

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