Nutrien · 21 hours ago
Admin Asst, R&D
Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, committed to making a positive impact on the world. They are seeking a proactive and organized Administrative Assistant to support daily operations at their Kerman research facility, serving as the first point of contact for visitors and ensuring a safe and efficient environment for employees.
AgricultureChemicalManufacturing
Responsibilities
Answer and route calls for the main phone line
Greet and assist in-person visitors and vendors; ensure proper sign-in and badging
Arrange tours and meetings for internal and external visitors
Manage facility maintenance requests, repairs, and supply orders; proactively identify areas needing attention
Coordinate with janitorial services, lab uniform providers, and other routine maintenance vendors
Complete work permits for contractors, ensure PPE compliance, and verify high-visibility vests are worn outdoors
Oversee snack, cleaning, and office supply inventory and purchasing
Handle basic meeting room setup for video conferences (MS Teams, cameras, monitors, speakers, microphones)
Manage incoming and outgoing shipments; notify recipients and deliver packages as needed
Support onboarding by coordinating new hire safety and screening documentation
Administer safety training videos
Help ensure all safety documentation and processes remain up to date
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required
1+ years' experience in administrative or facility support
Fluent in spoken and written English
Strong organizational and communication skills; able to manage multiple priorities
Reliable, professional, and team oriented
Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and MS Teams
Detail-oriented with a good follow-through
Comfortable working independently while supporting a diverse team
Preferred
Associate or bachelor degree preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage
Life insurance
Disability coverage for positions working more than 30 hours per week
Retirement program that encourages our employees to save for the longer term, with generous matching employer contributions
Paid vacation
Sick days and holidays
Paid personal and maternity/parental leaves
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Company
Nutrien
Nutrien produces and distributes potash, nitrogen, and phosphate products.
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
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