Co-Op Geologist

At Nutrien, our purpose is Feeding the Future and we do so with safety, inclusion, integrity and results as our core values. Nothing is more important than sending our people home safe, every day.

Nutrien is a leading provider of agricultural products, services, and solutions. With nearly 25,000 employees world-wide, we are the largest producer of potash (by capacity) and one of the world’s largest producers of nitrogen and phosphate. We also operate a leading agriculture retail network that services over 500,000 growers globally.

We harvest the best. Diverse views and experience make us strong. We look for people who have a safety-first mindset, who are collaborative team players, who deliver on their commitments, act with integrity, and who support inclusion.

Working at Nutrien will provide you an opportunity to help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can beand grow your career.

This is an 8-month paid student work term position in Rocanville, Saskatchewan begining May 2024.

What you will do:

• Work closely with the Technical Services, Mine Operations, and Mine Maintenance teams.
• Complete tasks in support of mine operations in various capacities. As a geology student you will work closely with our Mine Geologists to provide production face support, complete geological mapping and sampling activities, and complete geological studies to enhance our ability to operate effectively, and increase our knowledge of the local geology to the mine. Studies may include, but not be limited to sampling of the ore body using various methods, core drilling in-mine, or using other geophysical tools like ground penetrating radar. This role will require a mix of office and field work.
• Other duties include mine project work, identifying operational, capital and business improvement requirements, and constraints to execute mine development and production activities to ensure safe, reliable, sustainable, low-cost production at Nutrien Rocanville Potash.

What you will bring:

• Currently working towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Geology, Earth Science, Geological/Mine Engineering or equivalent.
• Strong interpersonal skills & problem-solving skills.
• Competent working knowledge of Microsoft Office, and knowledge of other mining related software would be an asset.

Are you a good match? Apply today!

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Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

This job will remain posted until filled. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.