Summer Intern - Edberg & Vegreville, AB - Jobs in Edberg, AB

Job Description

At CMN we are committed to provide students with the opportunity to put their education into practice. Our Summer Intern program is designed to give students a wide scope of experience and insight into the ag industry.Throughout the 4-month internship the Summer Interns will get to: work on the operational & customer service side of an ag retail; get first-hand practice and knowledge of local agronomic trends & findings; support the Account Manager and Technical Agronomist; and dive into the sales process of our business. Having this broad experience will allow our Interns to get a variety of experience to help them navigate their future focus once they complete their education journey.Position Summary:Support Ag Retail Operations:Provide operational and customer support at the retail location by:Ensuring the yard, equipment, and any buildings at CMN’s are keep clean and free of hazards.

• Preparing and complete orders for delivery/transfer or pickup. Assist with blending fertilizer and follow inventory control processes.
• Unloading materials and product safely and promptly from delivery trucks, and properly place them in the warehouse and yard area.
• Safely operate a forklift to move, unload and load product.
• Ensuring a high level of customer service is met when serving our customers.
• Being active and adhering to our Health, Safety & Environment policies, and procedures at CMN.

CMN Intern Program & Agronomy Initiatives:

• Regularly scout customers fields and record weed, insect, disease, and other observations.
• Record and document field findings in AgConnexion.
• Work with Account Managers to analyze field observations and review product/service plan that aligns with the growers needs.
• Assist the CMN Trial Committee with field days and ongoing monitoring of plots.
• Work with our Technical Agronomist to drive CMN agronomy initiatives, communicate innovative products and present local findings/results to the Account Manager team.
• Meet objectives of CMN Intern Program.

Qualifications:

• REQUIRED: Students attending/pursuing who are enrolled/pursuing agricultural programs, business programs or other education related to working in the agricultural industry.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
• Self-driven to coordinate daily activities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexible schedule and available to work Saturdays and overtime hours during busy seasons.
• Valid class 5 drivers licence.
• Able to operate a forklift and tractor (training provided)
• Must be able to use applicable computer systems
• Ability to meet the company’s policy requirements by completing a criminal background check, and drivers abstract
• Obtain First Aid, WHIMIS, TDG & Forklift Training

Job Types: Full-time, SeasonalQuick Apply

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