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Job Order #: 5404428

NOC: 2123
Employer Name:
Rack Petroleum
Wage/Salary Info:
Competitive
Posted Date:
21-Nov-2014
Location:
BIGGAR
 
# of Positions:
4
Employment Terms:
Full Time
Education:
University Bachelor's Degree
Experience:
1-2 Years
Apply By:
01-Jan-2015
How to Apply?:
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Employer Name:
Rack Petroleum
Contact Name:
Michelle Dufort
Contact Phone:
1 (306) 948-1800
Contact Fax:
1 (306) 948-5091
Contact Email:
careers@therackonline.com
Employer Website:
www.therackonline.com


Description

Job Vacancies
-Looking for 4 Agronomists for Rack Petroleum retail locations throughout west central Saskatchewan

Qualifications and Requirements
-Degree or diploma in Agriculture is preferred
-P. Agronomist will be given preference
-Minimum 2 years field experience preferred
-Experience in creating fertility plans


Duties and Responsibilities
As an agronomist for Rack Petroleum you will strive to be ahead of the competition when it comes to making ethically, environmentally and economically sound advice.  Basic duties include:
-Expanding and implementing our UYMI agronomy program
-Creating and implementing prescription maps for variable rate customers
-Soil sampling and fertilizer recommendations
-Assisting in the chemical shed and fertilizer plant as required
-Scouting fields and making recommendations
-Mentor and teach summer students

 

Skills and Abilities

Essential Skills
 - 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
Work Setting
 - Private industry
Field Crop Specializations
 - Oil seeds
 - Cereals
Type Of Work Experience
 - Soil science
 - Plant science
 - Field crops
 - Agribusiness
Specific Skills - Field Crops
 - Seed/seeding production
 - Quality control
 - Plant disease, pest and weed prevention and eradication
 - Plant growth and development
 - Plant nutrition
 - Inspection
 - Classification

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