Research Support Lead Hand in SwiftCurrent, Swift Current

Join the agricultural research field as a Research Support Lead Hand in SwiftCurrent, Saskatchewan. This full-time role focuses on equipment operation, field trials, and supporting research activities.

This temporary position offers an opportunity to manage equipment and assist in planning and executing field trials. You'll take field notes, coordinate sample collection, and ensure proper handling of agricultural chemicals. A valid pesticide applicator license and a class 5 driver’s license are essential for this role.

Key Responsibilities:• Operate and maintain research equipment in the field • Plan and set up trials with seeds and chemicals • Harvest trials using a combine in the fall • Support research assistants with field notes and assessments • Organize shipping and collection of samples

Requirements:• Secondary school diploma or relevant experience • Experience with farm equipment and field operations • Knowledge of Western Canadian crops and farming practices • Valid class 5 driver's license and pesticide applicator license • Flexibility to work overtime in various conditions

Contribute your skills in research operations and team collaboration to advance agricultural initiatives in SwiftCurrent. #J-18808-Ljbffr