Casual Research Assistant

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety, inclusion, integrity, and results. When we say we care, we mean it. We’re creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, has a sense of belonging, trusts one another, and acts with integrity.

Nutrien Ag Solutions is the retail division of Nutrien, providing full-acre solutions through our network of trusted crop consultants at more than 2,000 locations in North America, South America, and Australia. For more than 150 years, we have been helping growers achieve the highest yields with the most sustainable solutions possible, offering a wide selection of products, including our proprietary brands: Loveland Products, Inc.; ProvenSeed and Dyna-GroSeed; as well as financial, custom application and precision ag services.

Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien and Nutrien Ag Solutions.

What you will do

• This role is responsible for safely completing the following tasks:
  • pot and soil preparation
  • staking and bagging plants in the greenhouse
  • tissue sampling
  • transplanting
  • harvesting / hand threshing
  • greenhouse room cleaning and housekeeping
• Actively follow safety procedures, wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
• Timely completion of tasks as assigned by team lead.
• Demonstrate willingness and enthusiasm to complete other duties and assignments to meet operational needs of the business.

What you will bring

• A High School diploma or equivalent certificate is required.
• An engaged safety-first mindset.
• Able to stoop, bend, and walk for extended periods of time.
• Able to stand for extended periods of time.
• Accountability to team with dependable attendance and completion of assigned workload.
• Attention to detail when completing data tracking activities.
• Follow through on assigned tasks from start to finish.
• Apply critical thinking in problem solving scenarios.
• Interpersonal effectiveness to collaborate with colleagues and leaders.
• Organized approach to completing work in alignment with priorities.
• Previous work experience in agriculture is an asset but not required.

Ready to make an impact with us? Apply today!

The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law.

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