Agronomy Summer Student

Who we are:
By joining Prairie North Co-operative, you are now part of one of the most progressive and diverse retail businesses in the area. Our Co-op includes operations in Melfort, Naicam, St. Brieux, Kelvington, Archerwill and Spalding. Through living our values of Integrity, Service and Unity our Vision is to be trusted first choice in the communities we serve. To learn more about who we are and how you can help bring our brand to life, visit us at

What youll do:
Reporting to the Agro Manager, the Agronomy Sales Summer Student will gain experience working with customers and staff, providing agronomic advice, record keeping, finalizing sales, inventory management and supporting the site day to day.
Agronomy Sales Summer Student Responsibility list:

Communicate effectively with senior team members to ensure productivity
Work closely with our senior sales and facility staff to meet customer needs
Develop crop nutrient/fertilizer plans/analysis skills
Develop sales skills and financial understanding
Develop/perform crop diagnostic skills by working with agronomists
Build confidence working directly with customers, producers, and staff
Perform deliveries of Ag products safely and responsibly off site
Handle liquid/dry fertilizer movement and customer loadout on-site
Gain inventory management, forecasting, and reporting skills
Gain billing/loadout ticket experience
Willing to obtain forklift and skid steer certificates

Who you are:
You are pursuing a degree in agriculture and are motivated to gain industry experience
Youre honest and trustworthy, are results-oriented and strive to be the best in what you do
You believe in building relationships and collaborating to deliver solutions that matter most