Co-op Student, Geology - Saskatoon, Canada - Nutrien

Nutrien

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Saskatoon, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

At Nutrien, our Purpose is to
grow our world from the ground up and we do so with safety and integrity as our core values.

Nothing is more important than sending our people home safe, every day.

Nutrien is a leading provider of agricultural products, services, and solutions.

With approximately 23,000 employees world-wide, we are the largest producer of potash (by capacity) and one of the world's largest producers of nitrogen and phosphate.

We also operate a leading agriculture retail network that services over 500,000 growers.

We harvest the best. Diverse views and experience make us strong.

We look for people who have a safety-first mindset, who are collaborative team players, who deliver on their commitments, who are innovators in search of a better way, and who believe in inclusion.

Working at Nutrien will provide you an opportunity to help us _Feed the Future, _and grow your career.

This is a 16-month co-op program that will begin in May 2023.

Application deadline:
January 20, 2023

What you will do:

Assist the Nutrien GeoServices & Land Team with a variety of geological tasks that directly support Nutrien's potash mining operations.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
Provide geological support at both the mine and regional scales.
Assist with the execution of surfacebased potash exploration drill programs.
Core sampling, testing, analysis, and reporting.
Wireline log analysis and interpretation (picking geologic markers, etc.).
Preparation of technical reports and presentations.
Installation and management of surface and underground geotechnical equipment
Assist with geophysical survey acquisition such as ground penetrating radar (GPR), electromagnetics (EM), and seismic.
Occasionally work in Nutrien's underground potash mines.
Some travel may be required.
Some longer than normal workdays may be required.

What you will bring:

Completed second or third year of a degree in Geology or Geological Engineering (or eqivalent) from an accredited university.
Superior interpersonal, organizational, communication, writing, and computer skills will be required.
Past industry experience in potash, mining, or oil and gas would be considered an asset but is not necessary.

Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to creating an inclusive workplace.

We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.