Sales Agronomist Trainee

Pembina Co-op

Overview

Trainee positions are TERM for a period of 6 months to provide for the training & development. Following the term, incumbents are evaluated for PERMANENT employment.

The successful candidates, under the direction of the respective Agro Manager, will possess strong work ethics, positive attitude and customer service as well as organizational skills, keeping in mind the responsibility to maintain a safe and healthy environment for themselves, their team and our members/customers.

Trainee Plan and related responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):

•Field scouting for weeds, diseases and insects as well as soil testing (GPS);
•Crop input sales, budgeting, invoicing, and completion of required reports;
•Contacting growers/farm calls;
•Chemical, Seed and Fertilizer Agronomics;
•Shipping and receiving of product, fertilizer blending;

Qualifications

Candidate Qualifications:

•Degree or Diploma in Agriculture;
•Valid Class 5 drivers license, with reliable transportation;
•Experience working independently and an ambitious self starter;
•Ability to work effectively within a team;
•Strong communication and interpersonal skills;

Company Information

TOTAL REWARDS PACKAGE
At Pembina Co-op we offer the following as part of our total rewards package:
* a competitive salary
* a robust benefits package
* employer matched pension plan contributions
* paid vacation and sick days
* training opportunities for career development
* and so much more!

If you would like to build your future with an established company that fosters a culture of teamwork and innovation, please apply by submitting a detailed application in confidence to Becky Switzer, People, Culture & Communications Manager.

Visit our website for more information and to apply - https://www.pembinaco-op.crs/sites/pembina/careers/detail/5898d43d-11ca…

Documents Required for this Application

Resume, Cover Letter, Application Form

Job Details

Application End Date
Job Category
Student Job Board
Area of Interest
Agriculture & Environment
Employment Type
Full-time, Term
Job Location
Mariapolis, MB or Notre Dame, MB