Agribusiness Student at Richardson International

Rycroft, Alberta, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Agronomy, Plant Science, Soil Science, Customer Service, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Organization, Detail Oriented

Industry

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Description

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 3,500 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. We currently have opportunities for Agribusiness Summer Students at Richardson Pioneer Ag Business Centres located in Rycroft, AB. Summer Students are responsible for providing support to our teams at Richardson Pioneer and for supporting the efficient and profitable operation of our Ag Business Centres. Responsibilities: Assist with crop input retail activities Scout crops for weeds, disease and insects Soil & tissue testing Assist with the purchase, storage and shipping of grain Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner Provide excellent customer service to our farm customers Qualifications: Strong interest and knowledge of Agriculture Highly self-motivated, organized and detail oriented Strong communication and interpersonal skills Students or graduates of an Agriculture degree or diploma program focusing on Agronomy, Plant Science or Soil Science A valid driver's licence is required Agriculture background is considered an asset but not required 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 December 16, 2025. Richardson International values diversity in the workplace. Women, Indigenous Peoples, Visible Minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and self-identify. Richardson International is a global agriculture and food processing leader, with deep-rooted grower relationships spanning over 165 years. Our journey has seen our business expand and innovate, allowing us to supply quality food products and ingredients to markets near and far. We are always improving our facilities, processes, and products to continue to deliver on our commitment to excellence. Across borders, our network collaborates to fuel our ongoing growth. Join our growing team and set a strong foundation for a career full of exciting possibilities.

Responsibilities

Summer Students will assist with crop input retail activities and scout crops for weeds, disease, and insects. They will also provide support for the purchase, storage, and shipping of grain.