About the Role
Ronin Agronomy is looking for reliable and detail-oriented Seasonal Soil Sampling Technicians to support our fall sampling operations. If you have a background in driving, mechanics, equipment handling, agriculture, or hands-on fieldwork, this is a great opportunity to be part of a high-performing field team.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct soil sampling at designated locations using specialized equipment and following established protocols.
- Ensure accurate and representative soil samples are collected to provide valuable data for analysis.
- Collaborate with the soil sampling team to plan sampling routes and efficiently cover target areas.
- Assist in the packaging and labelling soil samples for transportation to the laboratory.
- Participate in training sessions to become familiar with sampling procedures, safety guidelines, and equipment operation.
- Communicate effectively with the team to provide progress updates and discuss any challenges or questions that arise during the sampling process.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
- Adhere to the schedule and complete assigned sampling tasks within designated timeframes.
Qualifications
- Must be legally eligible to work in Canada and currently reside in or near Swift Current, Saskatchewan.
Only local candidates will be considered due to the nature of the field-based work.
- Valid Class 5 Manitoba driver’s license and a clean driving record.
- Comfortable operating a vehicle and navigating rural roads for extended hours.
- Mechanical aptitude or experience handling small equipment is highly preferred.
- Physically fit and able to walk, kneel, and carry field gear for multiple hours per day.
- Solid attention to detail and commitment to quality data collection.
- Previous soil sampling, field scouting, or ag fieldwork is a bonus but not required.
Working Conditions
- Seasonal term: Approximately September to late November
- Weather-dependent and physically active role (rain, wind, mud, etc.)
- Vehicle and equipment provided
How to Apply Send your resume and a short cover letter to
[email protected]. Please include “Seasonal Soil Sampling Technician” and your preferred location in the subject line.
Job Type: Seasonal
Pay: $18.00-$25.00 per hour
Flexible language requirement
- French not required
Experience:
- machinery and hands-on trade : 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 Licence (required)
Location:
- Swift Current, SK (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
📌 Soil Sampling Technician (Swift Current)
🏢 Ronin Agronomy
📍 Swift Current