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Seasonal Agronomy Crop Scout - Season: April 2027 to August 2027

  • Oakwood, ON
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 1, 2026
  • 1 position

$20–$23 / hour

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Employment type
Temporary, Seasonal
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The Crop Scout will coordinate field trials, assist in analyzing results, and support the agronomy sales team. They are also responsible for collecting soil and plant samples and providing excellent customer service to growers.

Job details

Seasonal Agronomy Crop Scout Season: April 2027 – August 2027 Position: Vacant Location: Sunderland Co-operative Inc. Oakwood, ON Wage Range: $20 - $23 per hour Sunderland Co-operative Inc. is an exciting place to build your career in agriculture while supporting our members and local customers. We are a member-owned Canadian company with deep roots in agronomy, grain marketing and storage, fuels, livestock feed, and retail farm supplies. With four locations in Sunderland, Oakwood, Lindsay, and Peterborough, Sunderland Co-op offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience and make your mark in a growth-oriented organization with diverse business segments. Our success is driven by our strong team, continued infrastructure investment, and the trusted relationships we build with farmers and suppliers. Learn more at www.sunderlandco-op.on.ca [http://www.sunderlandco-op.on.ca] Position Overview If you have a passion for agriculture, a positive attitude, and a strong desire to learn, this seasonal opportunity as a Crop Scout is an excellent fit. Sunderland Co-operative Inc. provides the tools, training, and real-world experience to help you grow your knowledge and build a future in the agriculture industry. Key Responsibilities * Coordinate and monitor field trials; assist in analyzing and reporting results * Support the agronomy sales team within your assigned territory * Deliver excellent customer service to growers * Collect and test soil and plant tissue samples * Assist with handling and delivery of crop input products * Perform general facility maintenance and housekeeping * Maintain a strong commitment to safety and regulatory compliance * Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications & Assets * Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Agriculture, Science, Business, or a related field * Valid Class G driver’s license * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills * Effective communication skills (verbal and written) * Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Working Conditions * Combination of indoor and outdoor work, including exposure to varying weather conditions * Regular travel and driving required * Standard daytime hours with seasonal flexibility as needed How to Apply If you are a self-motivated individual looking for a hands-on position in a dynamic work setting, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your resume to: jmillington@sunderlandco-op.on.ca [jmillington@sunderlandco-op.on.ca]. We thank all applicants for their interest. Equal Opportunity Employer Sunderland Co-operative Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, national origin, sex, age, or disability.

What you’ll do

The Crop Scout will coordinate field trials, assist in analyzing results, and support the agronomy sales team. They are also responsible for collecting soil and plant samples and providing excellent customer service to growers.

Requirements

Candidates must be currently pursuing a degree in Agriculture, Science, Business, or a related field. A valid Class G driver's license and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs are also required.

Listed skills

  • Customer service · Preferred
  • Data analysis · Preferred
  • Time management · Preferred
  • Microsoft Office · Preferred
  • Safety Compliance · Preferred
  • Communication Skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Agronomy
  • Crop scouting
  • Field trials
  • Soil sampling
  • Plant tissue testing
  • Customer service
  • Data analysis
  • Time management
  • Organizational skills
  • Microsoft Office
  • Safety compliance
  • Communication skills

Job areas

  • Agriculture
  • Science & Research
  • Customer Service & Support
  • Retail

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