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MNP Executive Search & Professional Recruitment

Agronomist

MNP Executive Search & Professional Recruitment
Posted a month ago
Medicine Hat, Alberta, CA (Hybrid)

Key Details

Top Skills Required

Herbicide TimingPlant Tissue TestingSeed Recommendations +14 more

Description

Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change.

MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices.

Role Accountabilities and Responsibilities

  • Conduct field scouting visits regarding plant stand/establishment, herbicide timing/efficacy, insect and disease management checks.
  • Perform soil tests and plant tissue tests, including analysis to perform recommendations.
  • Carry out functions related to the Variable Rate process, including mapping, soil sampling, and crop assessments.
  • Conduct analysis through the winter months regarding fertility & seed recommendations, soil moisture data, and yield data.
  • Investigate and evaluate potential opportunities to provide further value to our customers.
  • Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary.

    Skills and Experience

    • A post-secondary degree or diploma in Agriculture or related field.
    • At least 2 years of agronomy experience is an asset, but not required.
    • Valid Class 5 Driver’s License.
    • Duties will require independent work within a team atmosphere.
    • Ability to work out of a home office when not performing in-field functions.
    • Willingness to work in an outdoor setting, along with overtime as needed during peak season.
    • Applicants must be registered or become registered with the Saskatchewan Institute of Agrologists as defined by The Agrologists Act.

    Location Openings

    • Medicine Hat, AB
    • Lethbridge, AB
    • Portage la Prairie, MB

    MyRewards@MNP

    With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and more!

    Diversity@MNP

    We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!

    Job Details

    Job Type
    full time
    Experience
    2+ years

    Required Skills

    Herbicide TimingPlant Tissue TestingSeed RecommendationsData AnalysisAgronomyIndependenceHome Office OperationsTeamworkProblem-SolvingCrop AssessmentAdaptabilityFertility RecommendationsVariable Rate TechnologyTime ManagementYield Data AnalysisSoil TestingDisease Management