Co-op Crop Scout

Join us at Sylvite Agri-Services! Our team of crop specialists and dedicated support staff is eager to welcome you aboard. Currently, we have an opening for University/College students for the role of Co-op Crop Scout at our Putnam location.

Sylvite, as Canada’s largest independently owned fertilizer supplier, delivers competitive solutions in the agriculture supply chain. Our services encompass full-service Ag retail, specialized fertilizers, industrial material sourcing and handling, as well as a robust transportation, warehousing, and logistics division. We strive to ensure a seamless product flow, effectively linking agricultural production with efficient distribution.

As an Co-op Crop Scout at Sylvite, you will play a vital role in our operations by providing various services to our diverse clientel. This position is essential to maintaining our commitment to quality and service excellence within the agricultural supply industry.

• Soil Sampling: using an ATV and automatic sampler, limited walking fields stopping at several locations to record observations on crop stage, insects, weeds, diseases etc.
• Giving farmers timely and accurate field reports (Agri-Data program) to base their decisions upon.
• Working with the agronomist and sales staff to meet customer needs
• Drone Pilot – Flight Operations:
  Plan and execute, safe, and efficient aerial missions, including takeoff, flight, and landing.
• Data Collection & Analysis:
  Capture, process, and analyze aerial photos, video, and survey data to provide field view information
• Safety & Compliance:
  Adhere strictly to local and federal aviation regulations, conducting site risk assessments and managing flight logs.
• Equipment Maintenance:
  Perform field-level repairs, troubleshooting, and maintenance on drones, sensors, and ground control stations.
• Working alone in various outdoor weather conditions
• Successfully completing the drone Pilot’s license
• Driving an All-Terrain Vehicle through uneven terrain

If you are ready to contribute your skills to a dynamic team in the agricultural industry, we invite you to apply today for the Co-op Crop Scout position at Sylvite!

• Minimum of 1 Years of related agricultural educational experience is required
• Willingness and ability to obtain a Drone Aviation License
• Driver’s License – Full G

• Established company with a solid reputation and stable customer base provides reliable and consistent employment for our team members.
• Focus on work-life balance and a working environment that values your well-being and emphasizes safety.
• Paid time off.
• Casual dress code.
• Training and development opportunities.

We believe in the power of working together, recognizing that collective efforts lead to mutual growth and success.

Operating with honesty, transparency, and a commitment to ethical business practices in all interactions.

Constantly seeking and implementing cutting-edge solutions to enhance efficiency and meet the evolving needs of our clients.

A deep commitment to environmental responsibility, promoting practices that contribute positively to the agricultural ecosystem.

First Name

Email

Confirm Email

Phone

Address

City

Province / State

Country

Are you legally entitled to work in Canada?

Are you legally entitled to work in the United States?