Canola Seed Production Summer Associate - Internship

Now hiring! Canola Seed Production Summer Associate

Contract Duration: 4 - 6 months (Summer)

Lethbridge, AB

Wage: $22 - $30 / hour

We are looking for a Canola Seed Production Summer Associate to join our AP team in Lethbridge, AB.

Come create chemistry with us!

BASF's Agricultural Solutions division connects innovation, customers, partners and agricultural experts and integrates sustainability criteria into all business decisions. We help farmers deliver the best possible outcomes, working to achieve the balance between economic, environmental and social value creation for sustainable and efficient agriculture.

As a Canola Seed Production Summer Associate , you create chemistry by...

• Working with growers within your assigned regions in the production of InVigor canola for market.
• Being involved in all aspects of seed production from seeding to harvest including:
  
  • Monitoring the health of the crop as it matures
  • Scout fields for weed, disease, and insect pressure.
  • Directly involved in maintaining relationships with growers
  • Providing agronomic advice in relation to certified seed production under the recommendation of the Production Agronomist
    

If you have...

• Agronomic knowledge attained through pursuing your degree in Agriculture or through another college combined with experience in the agriculture industry.
• Attention to detail in delivering results.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  

About us

As the world's leading chemical company, we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!

We constantly strive to become an even better workplace. As a result of our commitment to our employees, BASF has earned various awards, including being recognized by Mediacorp in 2024 as one of Canada's Top Employers for tenth consecutive year, one of the Greater Toronto Area's Top Employers for the eleventh year in a row, and twice being named one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People and Best Diversity Employers.

We provide a fulfilling work environment with a strong emphasis on the physical and psychological safety of our employees and the communities we operate in. We are always working to form the best team with an emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion and through lifelong learning and development.

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