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Job Order #: 5583761

NOC: 2123
Employer Name:
Jetstream Personnel Consulting Inc.
Posted Date:
18-Aug-2017
Location:
PARADISE HILL
 
# of Positions:
1
Employment Terms:
Full Time
Education:
Completed at least some post-secondary
Apply By:
15-Sep-2017
How to Apply?:
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Employer Name:
Jetstream Personnel Consulting Inc.
Contact Name:
Tina Burton
Contact Phone:
780-875-4275


Description

Agronomist
We are currently seeking an experienced Agronomist in the Paradise Hill, SK area.  This would be a full time permanent position to start as soon as the right candidate is found.

Key Tasks:

- Gathers, compiles, analyzes and interprets test results and prepares and forwards progress reports.
-  Ensures the application of seeding, fertility and pesticide occurs when weather conditions are optimal.
- Plans and conducts the field testing of designated research material using defined methods that will ensure accuracy and optimize results under experimental protocol.
- Interacts with Management to convey results and provide recommendations based on active knowledge of marketing requirements.
- Distributes variety information and recommendations to staff and customers. Attends and participates in customer information meetings as directed.
- Assist in the promotion and recommendation seed variety services to farm customers through product knowledge and local field trials.
- Identify local weed species, and be familiar with the biology and control of local pests.
- Interpret soil and tissue tests and required, and is able to recommend best practices for soil fertility
- Understand proper method for soil or tissue testing for customers as required.
- Complies with Industry regulatory and EH& S standards.

The Ideal Candidate:

- Demonstrated knowledge of modern farm practices and industry regulations.
- Demonstrated ability to meet and deal with the public effectively.
- Demonstrated oral and written communication skills as well as time management skills.

Qualifications:
- Minimum of two (2) years of applied agronomy and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
-Complete a Criminal background check, Drug/alcohol testing, and Clean Drivers Abstract.

 

Skills and Abilities

Essential Skills
 - Document use
 - Oral communication
 - Working with others
 - Problem solving
 - Decision making
 - Critical thinking
 - Job task planning and organizing
 - Finding information

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