Student, Laboratory

Pay Band: UNDEFINED

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.

A summer opportunity awaits a motivated student at our Fort Saskatchewan facilities beginning May 2024 for an approximate 4-month term. This is a temporary, full-time, hourly-paid position open to current students who will be returning to their studies once this work term is complete. This position is not available for remote work.

What you will do:

• Laboratory bench work
• General laboratory tasks (instrument maintenance and calibrations, chemical inventory, housekeeping)
• Physical and chemical testing of nitrogen fertilizers
• Groundwater sampling and testing, grass sampling, and various environmental tasks and testing

What you will bring:

• Enrolled in a Science program (Chemical Technology or Chemistry) or equivalent degree/technical program
• Competence in standard Microsoft Office software (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)
• Class 5 Drivers License
• Previous related work experience at Nutrien or in another industrial setting, an asset
• Confirmation of registration in a post-secondary institution in a degree or diploma program in Fall 2024
• Must be self-motivated along with the ability to pay close attention to detail and have a strong ability to work individually as well as in a team setting.

Are you a good match? Apply today!

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.