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Title posted on AgCareers.com - Summer Intern Agronomist
Posted on October 22, 2024 by Employer details Sturgeon Valley Fertilizers Ltd.
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Job Title: Summer Intern AgronomistLocation: Legal, AlbertaNumber of Positions: 2Position Type: Full-time, contract (May-August) Job descriptionSturgeon Valley Fertilizers Ltd. is an agricultural retail operation that has been refining its agronomy practices for over 50 years. We believe in supporting the community and have provided many students and recent graduates an opportunity to learn Agronomy through a hands-on, paid, internship program. This position will open the door to a variety of agronomic practices. There will be a combination of working in an operations capacity as well as in field, agronomic services. This position will provide you with opportunities to meet with farmers, suppliers and industry veterans. In addition to the great job variety, SVF also provides students with the opportunity to partake in the Winfield Intern Academy. This program is designed to meet with other students, partake in agronomic activities and conclude with agronomy focused events. We are looking for an energetic individual with a passion for learning in a fast-paced environment. If this is something that interests you, please send in your resume to careers@svfltd.ca and let us know what sets you apart from the rest! Roles and ResponsibilitiesYard OperationsLoading and unloading of fertilizer, chemical, and seed materials on-siteOperating fork-lifts and skid steers to transport product in the yard and in the warehousesLoading products to customersLiaise with drivers and customers on product accuracyTransport small quantities of products out to farms Agronomic SupportAssist senior agronomists in day-to-day operationsScout fields to identify weed, crop stage and healthConduct post-application field visits to determine efficacyConduct field diagnosis of crop problems including weeds, insects, and diseaseConduct plot work in seasonLearn the process of making fertilizer blendsLearn understanding of crop protection products, fertilizer, and seedParticipate in staff agronomy trainingParticipate in the Winfield training academyMeet with agronomists and customers to determine product needs Interested in joining our Team? Submit your application by clicking on APPLY TO THIS POSITION. Must have a valid class 5 licenseMust be legally eligible to work in Canada- LocationLegal, AB
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- SalaryNot available
- Terms of employment Casual employment
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
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