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Summer Technical Services Associate: Winnipeg

Overview

Summer Technical Associate

Contract Duration: 4 - 6 months (Summer)

Location: Looking for applicants based in south central Manitoba covering Western Manitoba and the Winnipeg area covering Eastern Manitoba.

Job duties include:

• Organize and help manage large scale field trials with Growers
 Involves activities such as seeding, spraying and harvest operations, establishment and evaluation on InVigor Demonstration Strip trial program initiated by growers on crop protection product trails.
• Conduct evaluations in season including but not limited to:
 Plant vigor, establishment, plant count measurements and other observations
 Seed Treatment, Herbicide and Fungicide efficacy assessments
• Customer tours and presentations
• Operation of plot tractor and sprayer
• Responsible for transportation of equipment from site to site with a truck and flat deck trailer
• Professional conduct with direct interaction with growers and retail stakeholders
• Strong commitment to safety

Qualifications

Qualifications - External

Ingredients for Success: What We Look For in You…

Qualifications:

 Enrolled/recently completed an agriculture science or related degree program
 Strong agronomic competence
 High level of enthusiasm and strong communication skills
 Strong commitment to learn and gain experience in technical development
 Mobility to travel within your assigned region, manage your own schedule and work independently in pursuit of team goals
 Manitoba Applicants: Require a Class 3 Endorsement on the Driver’s License (can be acquired in season).
 Experience with the operation of farm equipment and sprayers is an asset

Contact

Please apply through the Companies Career page at https://www.basf.com/global/en/careers/jobs.html#%7B%7D . In Keyword, please type in the Job number which is 2103057
If you need any further assistance, please email Samantha Reynolds at samantha.reynolds@partners.basf.com

Job Details

Application End Date
Job Category
Summer Student Position
Area of Interest
Agriculture & Environment
Employment Type
Summer Student
Job Location
Winnipeg
Salary
$21 - $27 hourly