Junior Agronomist

Archerwill, SK

Benefits of working with Seed Source:

  • Competitive wages including full benefits package.
  • Access to Truck, Laptop, quad, and agronomy app.
  • Using advance technology to make variable rate fertility maps.
  • In the field experience with great mentors to apply your skills
  • Access to hands on experience with new varieties and how variable rate fertility can help.

Job Description:

  • Mapping out Seed Source client’s fields and soil sampling for variable rate inputs.
  • Soil sample Seed Source client’s fields for constant fertility rate.
  • Crop Scouting- crop staging, weed, disease and insect identification.
  • Communicating with the team on a regular basis.
  • To maintain professionalism with Saskatchewan Institute of Agrologists. 

Your Potential Experience:

  • Work closely with a Professional Agrologists to gain experience in managing healthy crops on a budget.
  • Gain experience to recommend pesticides with your knowledge of scouting weeds, disease, and insects.
  • Learn how to soil sample fields and provide fertility recommendations.
  • Learning how to relate with customers and provide agronomy needs.

What is needed:

  • Can communicate with others effectively.
  • Engaged to learn new things and new practices.
  • Can gather, record, and organize information.
  • Knows how to use Google Drive, Microsoft Office, WhatsApp, and various other mobile apps.
  • Must have a class 5 driver’s license.
  • Must be studying or graduating in the College of Agriculture.
  • Must be a member of the Saskatchewan Institute of Agrologists.