HIRING: Processing Coordinator

Position Filled

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Re-ordering material commodities as required for processing
  • Inputting all materials into processing system
  • Monitoring inventory levels of all material input supplies
  • Prepare Processing Plan for Processing Team/LOP
  • Schedule and lead weekly Processing meetings with Processing Team/LOP
  • Completing work orders received from Logistics/Operations Planner into processing orders
  • Schedule seed to be processed, treated and packaged within requested timeline of the Logistics/Operations Planner
  • Communicate scheduled completion date with Processing Team/LOP
  • Assist Production Team with applications and mapping
  • Assist Warehouse Team with returns, warehouse organization and year-end inventory counts
  • Complete Year-End inventory counts on all materials

Qualifications:

  • Administrative background and experiences
  • Computer knowledge
  • Agriculture knowledge is an asset, but not required

To apply, please submit resume to careers@horizonseeds.ca

HIRING: Research Technician

Roles and Responsibilities

Field Work

  • Operate machinery for the tasks of; plant, spray, fertilize, and harvest all in-house research yield and nursery trials
  • Work with the nursery pollination team to complete pollination tasks
  • Collect research data in the yield and nursery trials
  • Maintain and service research equipment

Supervisory

  • There will be limited supervisory roles but certain day to day tasks the candidate might be leading a small crew of colleagues. These tasks include but are not limited to thinning, nursery pollinations, hand harvest etc.

Lab Work/Winter Work

  • Perform tasks to prepare for the next planting season. This includes shelling the hand harvested plots using the shelling equipment and counting seed for planting the plots.

Qualifications/ Education

  • Diploma in Agriculture OR BSc in Agriculture

To apply, please submit your resume to careers@horizonseeds.ca