Summer Intern, Laboratory

Job req id:  22240
Location: 

Fort Saskatchewan, AB, CA, T8L 4J1

 

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety, inclusion, integrity, and results. When we say we care, we mean it. We’re creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, has a sense of belonging, trusts one another, and acts with integrity.   

 

Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders.  Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien.  

 

A summer opportunity awaits a motivated student at our Fort Saskatchewan facilities beginning May 2025 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 2025
  • 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.

 

Ready to make an impact with us? Apply today!   

 

The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure. 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. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law.  

 

Our Recruitment Process: Application > Resume Review > Pre-screen/Interview > Offer > Pre-Employment Conditions > Welcome to Nutrien  

 

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