Nutrien · 2 days ago
Tech, Quality Lab
Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, dedicated to making a positive impact on the world. The Quality Lab Technician role involves sampling and testing harvests, maintaining laboratory equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
AgricultureChemicalManufacturing
Responsibilities
Sample harvest trucks and performs all associated testing with harvest. Communicate with Lab manager any failing results
Print tags in timely manner for plant to ensure smooth workflow
Create sample bags and performs seed counts on all new crop batches. Prepare sample bags to be shipped for official testing
Conduct appropriate testing on all new crop batches including, VMD, Bushel Weight, and plants samples for germination testing
Assist Lab manager with assessing germinations and recording results. Report any noncompliance to Lab manager
Ensure all samples are labelled appropriately for storage so they can be easily identified should resampling be needed
Maintain safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations
Accomplish quality and organization mission by completing trainings and reporting to work on time
Maintain laboratory equipment and instrumentation, including hands-on instrument troubleshooting & repair
Qualification
Required
High school diploma required; experience may be considered in lieu of education
3+ years of experience required, preferably in a laboratory
Effective communication, interpersonal, organization and planning skills
Experience with quality lab processes and procedures
Experience with computer programs such as Microsoft Office and Bartender
Working knowledge of different types of Laboratory processes and procedures
Ability to analyze information, reporting research results, documentation skill, and promoting process improvements
Company
Nutrien
Nutrien produces and distributes potash, nitrogen, and phosphate products.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.5BKey Investors
Saskatchewan Technology Fund
2025-10-31Grant
2025-03-11Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-06-17Post Ipo Debt· $1B
Leadership Team
Mark Thompson
EVP & CFO
Recent News
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