A New Assiniboine College Brand Identity Read more

Agro Summer Students - Pembina Co-op

Overview

Pembina Co-op believes that people learn by doing, and through experience, can become experts in their field. If you are looking for an opportunity for HANDS ON experience and a sneak peek into the life of Agronomy, then join our team for the summer of 2023!

The successful candidates, under the direction of the respective Agro Branch 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.

Responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):
- Field scouting for weeds, diseases and insects as well as soil testing (GPS);
- Completion of required reports;
- Contacting growers;
- Fertilizer blending;
- Shipping and receiving of product;

Qualifications

Candidate Qualifications:
- 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;

- Valid Class 3 license would be an asset.

NOTE: Students employed as Summer Agro Students may qualify for a tuition rebate on their final year of studies if they choose to seek permanent employment with a Retail Co-op following graduation.

Contact

INFORMATION - Kim Desrochers - 204-723-0101 (for information about the position)
APPLY NOW - hr@pembinacoop.ca

Job Details

Application End Date
Job Category
Summer Student Position
Area of Interest
Agriculture & Environment
Employment Type
Summer Student
Job Location
Minto, MB and Manitou, MB