What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field support technician position at Nutrien?
At Nutrien, our purpose is Feeding the Future and we do so with safety, inclusion, integrity and results as our core values.
Nothing is more important than sending our people home safe, every day.
Nutrien Ag Solutions is the retail division of Nutrien™, the largest crop inputs company in the world. As part of our collective mission of Feeding the Future, Nutrien Ag Solutions provides full-acre solutions through our trusted crop consultants at more than 2,000 locations in North America, South America, Europe and Australia.
Proven®Seed and Dyna-Gro®Seed; as well as financial, custom application and precision ag services.
We harvest the best. Diverse views and experience make us strong. We look for people who have a safety-first mindset, who are collaborative team players, who deliver on their commitments, act with integrity, and who support inclusion.
Working at Nutrien Ag Solutions will provide you an opportunity to help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be, and grow your career.
What you will do :
Prepare field seed beds and flag sites
Seed cleaning, seed treatment and set-up of experiments
Seed small plot field trials and nurseries
Establish and maintain nurseries through herbicide application, fertilizing, discing, weeding, rogueing, etc.
Operate small plot field equipment such as tractors, seeders, sprayers and tillage tools
Take accurate and precise agronomic notes
Operate a small plot combine or swather
Prepare land for fall through application of herbicides and fertilizer under the direction of site personnel
Calibrate equipment and conduct maintenance
Assist technicians, agronomists and plant breeders with other duties as required
What you will bring :
High School Diploma or GED required
Ability to lift 50lbs
Ability to travel as required
Last updated : 2024-05-29
