Job Description

: Temporary Laboratory Technician - (Vanscoy, Saskatchewan, Canada) At Nutrien, our Purpose is to grow our world from the ground up and we do so with safety and integrity 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 approximately 20,000 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. 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, who are innovators in search of a better way, and who believe in inclusion. Working at Nutrien will provide you an opportunity to help us Feed the Future, and grow your career. This position reports to the Laboratory Supervisor. This position is temporary in nature. This position is located in Vanscoy, Saskatchewan, Canada and is not available for remote work. What you will do:

• Ensure the timely and orderly flow of sample analysis in the laboratory
• Perform upkeep of laboratory instruments and equipment
• Regularly participate in the Laboratory QA/QC program
• Analyze samples following developed procedures
• Enter, review, and communicate analysis results to our internal customers

What you will bring:

• Chemical Technology Diploma or equivalent
• Mindset emphasizing the importance of Equity, Diversity & Inclusion in the organization
• Passion and commitment for Safety
• Demonstrated history of demonstrating "Respect in the Workplace" values
• Problem solving and time organization abilities
• Excellent data entry skills with working knowledge of Excel and SAP
• Experience to operate and calibrate analytical instrumentation (XRF, AA, pH meter, balances, etc.)
• Ability to work shift work with minimal supervision
• Ability to safely lift and handle samples up to 50lbs

Are you a good match? Apply today! Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics This job posting will be closed on August 24, 2022, at 11:59 pm. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check and may be required to undergo a substance test. Being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 is a condition of employment and that proof of vaccination will be required, with minimal exceptions, unless prohibited by applicable law. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. To stay connected to us and for the latest job postings and news, follow us on: LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter **EOE race/color/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/disability/veteran