Field Operations Intern (Portage La Prairie)

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Simplot Canada (II) Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of the J.R. Simplot Company. The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held organization, with roots firmly planted in agriculture and agriculture-related businesses. The J.R. Simplot Company is a true farm-to-table company with operations that touch every aspect of agriculture, including seed production, farming and ranching, plant sciences, fertilizer manufacturing, food processing, commercial product development, and distribution.
Summary
This role will work for and support Group Field Operations Raw Procurement Manager, Field Representative, and Raw Planner/Scheduler in the area of supporting the procurement of potatoes and associated activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinates and performs crop sampling for field quality and crop progress.
- Works with growers as directed by Raw Procurement Manager.
- Computer input of crop progress application tracking or field observations and completes other spreadsheets as necessary.
- Records yield information by grower, commodity and variety. Tracks and records weather data.
- Works with Harvest crew to schedule harvest timeline and locate fields.
- Assists with projects/special assignments as directed.
- Supports manufacturing operations as it relates to raw product.
- Other duties as assigned.
Typical Education
Pursuing a bachelor’s degree from 4-year college or university
Strong academic record (suggested minimum 3.0 GPA)
Other Information
Must have a valid driver's license
Job Requisition ID: 23688
Travel Required: Less than 10%
Location(s): GF Raw Warehouse - Portage la Prairie
Country: Canada
** Simplot Canada (II) Limited is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.**
If you require technical assistance, please email us at careers.contact@simplot.com.
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