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Description

Discovery Co-operative is hiring a Full-Time Agronomist for our Farm Supply Department in North Battleford, SK.

Who we are:
Co-op does business differently.  As a co-operative, we believe in working together to serve Western Canadians, delivering profits back to our communities and investing in sustainable growth.  To learn more about who we are and how you can help bring our brand to life, visit us at www.discoverycoop.crs

What youll do:
    Develop and implement a grower customer communication plan, providing our customers with relevant, timely, accurate information on agronomy, products, and services available at the Co-op.
    Provide agronomic information and guidance on seed, pest identification and management, and where applicable, crop nutrition, so our grower customers can make informed decisions.
    Deliver on field activities such as scouting and soil testing where required and communicate results effectively to grower customers.
    To act as a liaison between our customers and suppliers.
    To maintain safety standards of the department.
    Continue both personal and professional development

Why it matters:
Our team provides a range of products and services to support our member-owners. Through the work that we do, we help to build, fuel, feed and grow Western Canadian communities together.  

Who you are:
You are looking for a career in Agriculture and:
    Degree or Diploma in agriculture or related field
    Candidates should be registered, or eligible for registration, with the respective provincial Professional Institute of Agrology
    Ability to work both independently and as a member of a highly motivated team
    Must be creative and resourceful
    Must have the ability to effectively communicate, both orally and written
    Hold a valid Drivers License
    A Certified Crop Advisor designation is considered an asset