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Full Time Permanent Agronomy Assistant
Overview
DL Seeds is currently seeking a mature individual to fill a Full Time Permanent Agronomy Assistant position based out of Morden, Manitoba.
As an Agronomy Assistant, you will be working within the agronomy team to perform tasks that may include but are not limited to:
o Plot seeding, site maintenance, harvesting and post-harvest sample processing.
o Field trial seed preparation such as seed treating and packaging.
o Safely loading, unloading, and transporting equipment to off-site locations
o Collect detailed agronomic data throughout the growing season.
o Inspection and maintenance of research equipment to ensure safe operations and good working order.
o Supervision of term employees
DL Seeds Inc. facilities are located at 25028 Road 17N, Off Highway #3 near Morden and Winkler. There is no public transportation to the site. Hours of operation are 8:00am-4:30pm.
DL Seeds Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that develops new canola and pulse varieties for the North American, European and Australian marketplace. Check out our website at www.dlseeds.ca
Qualifications
Qualifications:
o 1-2 years of experience in agronomy and/or field research is considered an asset.
o Organization and time management skills to handle multiple tasks and priorities.
o Competent in Microsoft office suite
o Possess good attention to detail, interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills.
o Work well under pressure to meet deadlines.
o Work effectively in an individual and team setting
o Ability to work overtime during peak seasons.
o The ability to operate small plot research equipment including tractors, seeders, sprayers, and combines is considered an asset.
o Possess or able to obtain a valid class Class 3 driver’s license.
Contact
Please forward applications by email to: Lon.Rach@dlseeds.ca