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Crop Inputs - Summer Students

Overview

We are currently looking for motivated, hands-on students to join our Paterson Crop Inputs Division. As a Paterson Crop Inputs Summer Student, you will serve as part of the daily operations, marketing and administrative team at a Paterson Crop Inputs location. Reporting to the Location Manager, you will be responsible for assisting and shadowing various staff at the location, with a view to ensuring quality in the handling and delivery of Paterson Grain products and services.

Locations:
• Winnipeg
• Gunton
• Killarney
• Melita
• Holland
• Binscarth
• Morris
• Steinbach
• Niverville

What you’ll do:
• Assist with facility operations regarding fertilizer and crop protection products
• Maintain safe and effective handling of fertilizer, chemical, seeds, and other product inventories handled at the location in accordance with Health & Safety guidelines
• Organize the chem shed on a weekly basis for more visibility as the inventory moves
• Keep accurate data of inventory, and record loadout and invoices in AGRE
• Understand Quality Control factors and how they relate to binning and shipping procedures
• Establish and maintain demonstration plots and assist in conducting customer tour
• Deliveries of chemical and seed to and from other Paterson Grains facilities
• Independently conduct field scouting activities entering data into record keeping software
• Assist with planning and organizing summer events: BBQ and Customer relations
• Operate a forklift to load products into farm trucks and unload product into the facility
• Learn & assist with crop operations as required (if applicable) and other duties as assigned

Qualifications

What you’ll need:
• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree or diploma in Ag Business, Agronomy, or related discipline
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and work in an environment with changing priorities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Willingness to learn day-to-day business operations

Contact

Please send your application to:
Natalia Gil - ngil@patersonglobalfoods.com

Job Details

Application End Date
Job Category
Summer Student Position
Area of Interest
Agriculture & Environment
Employment Type
Summer Student
Job Location
Winnipeg, Gunton, Killarney, Melita, Holland, Binscarth, Morris, Steinbach, Niverville