About the role#
We are hiring a Canola Seed Production Summer Associate to join our team in Lethbridge. This is a full-time, paid contract position for the summer of 2027, lasting between 4 and 6 months. You will be employed through a third-party agency, Raise Recruiting, to support our seed production operations.
What you'll do#
- Work with growers in your region to produce InVigor canola for the market.
- Monitor crop health throughout the growing season from seeding to harvest.
- Scout fields to identify weed, disease, and insect pressure.
- Maintain professional relationships with local growers.
- Provide agronomic advice on certified seed production, following the guidance of the Production Agronomist.
What you'll need#
- Agronomic knowledge gained through a degree in Agriculture or a relevant college program combined with industry experience.
- A strong eye for detail to ensure results.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Lethbridge, Alberta.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Pay: $25 to $32 per hour, with overtime pay for evenings or weekends during peak periods.
- Sponsorship: Not available for this role.
About BASF
BASF is a chemical manufacturing company founded in 1865. Based in Ludwigshafen, the firm operates as a public company with over 10,000 employees. It maintains a diverse portfolio across sectors including chemicals, materials, industrial solutions, and nutrition. The business provides products for agricultural solutions and surface technologies.
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