agricultural sciences technician at AgQuest Inc
Minto, MB, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Nov, 25

Salary

19.0

Posted On

23 Aug, 25

Experience

1 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Field Research, Tractor, Plant Breeding, Agriculture, Surveying

Industry

Other Industry

Description
  • Durée de l’emploi: Permanent
  • Langue de travail: Anglais
  • Heures de travail: 30 to 45 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Expérience:

EDUCATION

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences, other

TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE

  • Plant breeding
  • Greenhouse production programs

EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY EXPERIENCE

  • Tractor
  • Sprayer or duster
  • Planting equipment
  • Farm truck

AREA OF WORK EXPERIENCE

  • Basic research
  • Field research and surveying
  • Laboratory testing and analysis
  • Plant disease, pest and weed prevention and eradication
  • Plant growth and development
  • Plant science
  • Field crops

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Sitting
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods

EXPERIENCE

  • 7 months to less than 1 year

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Responsibilities
  • Assist in conducting biological tests and laboratory analyses
  • Conduct microbiological, biochemical tests and laboratory analyses
  • Set up and conduct biochemical tests and laboratory analyses
  • Assist in conducting field research and surveys to collect data and samples
  • Conduct field research and surveys to collect data and samples
  • Plant bulbs and seeds
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Apply fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, pesticides and other lawn care products
  • Operate and maintain harvesting and cultivating equipment
  • Spray herbicides from the ground using manual spraying equipment
  • Weeding
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