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Agriculture Operations Summer Student

Rack Petroleum24 days ago
Naicam, SK
Mid Level

About the role

The Rack is full-service supplier of fertilizer, chemical, custom application, agronomy services, research and bulk fuel to producers in west central Saskatchewan. The Rack is a vibrant, rapidly expanding company with new ventures constantly underway.

Position Responsibilities**:**

Working in coordination with a variety of Rack Team Members, the Operations Summer Students are responsible to assist the location team in daily operations in a variety of capacities including, but not limited to:

  • Customer management
  • Yard site maintenance and operations
  • Chem shed maintenance and operations
  • Inventory control
  • Product delivery
  • Crop scouting, tissue sampling and soil sampling
  • Adhere to safety protocols and document where possible
  • Ability to read work orders
  • Overtime and irregular hours expected during busy times
  • Other duties as assigned

REQUIRED EDUCATION, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

  • Good organizational and time management skills
  • Well developed customer service and communication skills - written and verbal
  • Farming background and/or agricultural knowledge is an asset
  • 1+ year of study towards diploma/bachelor degree, preferably in agriculture is an asset
  • Class 5 driver's license and safe driving record
  • Can lift and carry 50 lbs
  • Willingness and ability to operate equipment required to operation and maintain the yard/chemical shed
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Ability to work independently and efficiently with minimal supervision
  • Must live in or close to the town of Naicam SK

About Rack Petroleum

Agriculture, Construction, Mining Machinery Manufacturing
51-200

WE BELIEVE WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE EFFICIENCY BY WHICH GROWERS PRODUCE FOOD!

HOW ARE WE STRIVING TO DO THIS: We believe the application of science and new technology to farm production will play an integral role to increasing yields, we will actively seek out and research Ethical science and applicable technology and help make them relevant on the farms we service.

The Rack is one of the largest independent Ag companies left in Saskatchewan and continues to supply top notch customer service and products to its customers. Dedication to service and quality have been a large part of The Rack as it has grown, and continues to drive its success today.

The customer focus is only attained with experienced staff, and The Rack is fortunate to have some of the best the industry has to offer. From day one, the people that have worked with The Rack have been dedicated to the business and the industry. This dedication shines in the customer relationships that have been forged and continues to remain strong.

As a local, independent, company The Rack is proud to serve the communities in its market area. The customers we serve and the staff that serve them are a valuable part of the communities we are in. Agriculture is an industry built on the strength of communities and the people that are in them. The Rack recognizes the importance of our staff and customers and is proud to serve their communities.