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Agribusiness Assistant - Manitoba

Dauphin, MB
On-site
Posted Oct 2, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree
Apply by: Oct 20, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Agribusiness Assistant will participate in a one-year development program gaining hands-on experience in crop inputs, agronomy, and grain operations. They will support business functions including grain marketing, customer service, and operational planning at an Ag Business Centre.

Job details

At Richardson International, being truly invested is at the heart of everything we do. For over 165 years, Richardson has been dedicated to Canadian agriculture. Recognized as a global leader in agriculture and food processing, Richardson is one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies with over 4,00 employees across Canada, the US, the UK, and Europe. At Richardson, we are committed to enhancing our facilities and services and investing in our people and our communities. Richardson Pioneer, a division of Richardson International, is Canada’s leading agribusiness. Richardson Pioneer supports Canadian farmers throughout the growing season – providing agronomic services and advice, selling crop inputs, buying their crops at harvest and selling them to markets around the world through the most efficient network of high throughput Ag Business Centres in Western Canada. Working with Richardson opens the door to a world of possibility. Richardson Pioneer offers new graduates a multi-dimensional, one-year development program with exposure to major areas within agribusiness and agronomy. Agribusiness Assistants (ABAs) will experience a number of challenging positions within our Richardson Pioneer Ag Business Centres. This one-year program is designed to help ABAs identify their specific career path in: Agronomy Agribusiness Grain Sales and Marketing Crop Inputs Operations Responsibilities: The Agribusiness Assistant will gain experience in crop inputs, agronomy, grain handling, customer service, grain grading, grain blending, grain marketing, sales, operations management including exposure to budgeting, business planning and scheduling. Qualifications: Graduate of an Agriculture or Business degree or diploma program and interest in working in the agricultural industry Interest in a career in Agronomy, Agribusiness, Crop Input Sales or Grain Marketing Strong sense of initiative Excellent customer service Leadership skills Ability to work as a team Organized and detail oriented A valid driver's licence is required Strong communication and interpersonal skills Richardson International provides an excellent compensation package consisting of competitive salary, pension, a flexible benefits plan and training and career development opportunities. Interested candidates should click the Apply icon to apply online by October 19, 2026. Richardson International values diversity in the workplace. Women, Indigenous Peoples, Visible Minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and self-identify.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree or diploma in Agriculture or Business and possess a strong interest in the agricultural industry. A valid driver's licence, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to learning are required.