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Borderland Co-op is hiring an Agronomist in Broadview, Saskatchewan.
Who we are:
Co-op does business differently. We believe in working together to serve Western Canadians, delivering profits back to our communities and investing in sustainable growth. To learn more visit us at www.borderlandco-op.crs.
What youll do:
Reporting to the Agro Manager, the Agronomist will be responsible for consulting with and providing agronomic support, services, leading knowledge and appropriate recommendations to our valued growers and customers in of our Co-op. The Agro Team works together to ensure that the business operates sustainably while actively seeking out sales and growth opportunities.
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 have:
A degree or diploma in Agriculture or Agribusiness
Professional certifications (CCA, PAg) or working towards is an asset.
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in an agriculture-related field (retail, fertility, and crop protection) required
A valid Class 5 Drivers License
Intuitive understanding of farm business management
Strong agricultural background in sales, accounts management, and agronomy.
Sound knowledge of new technology developments in the industry.
You're honest and trustworthy, are results-oriented and strive to be the best in what you do.
Our Team Members receive competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and an employer-contributed pension plan. We encourage our Team Members to take advantage of learning opportunities, to grow and develop and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation.
Apply early as recruitment for this position is ongoing and may be filled prior to the closing date
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Membership in a provincial institute of agrology