Agricultural Soil and Crop Specialist - Saskatoon, Canada - ViviGro Sustainable Solutions Ltd.
Description
Durée de l'emploi:
Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 35 to 40 hours per week
- Education:
- Expérience:
Education:
- Bachelor's degree
Work site environment:
- Outdoors
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Wet/damp
Work setting:
- Rural area
- Remote location
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
Tasks:
- Analyze agricultural data
- Conduct research
- Share research reports to farmers
- Prepare and conduct advisory information sessions and lectures for farmers and other groups
Type of crops:
- Greenhouse vegetables
Area of work experience:
- Environmental management
- Field crops
- Land use
- Marketing
- Plant science
- Soil science
- Plant disease, pest and weed prevention and eradication
- Plant growth and development
- Plant nutrition
Specialization or experience:
- Green economy sector
- Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Transportation/travel information:
- Own vehicle
- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Fastpaced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
Personal suitability:
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
Screening questions:
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
Experience:
- 3 years to less than 5 years
Green job:
- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Workplace information:
- On the road job
Health benefits:
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits:
- Life insurance
- Mileage paid
- Pension plan
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits:
- Free parking available
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
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