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Soil Sampler – Temporary Full-Time

Neerlandia Co-op is looking to hire for a Temporary, Full-Time Agro Soil Sampler for our busy fall operation.

Employment Type:Temporary, Full TimeDepartment:AgroReports To:Agro ManagerLocation:3224 Township Road 615A County of Barrhead Neerlandia, AB T0G1R2Compensation/Hourly Rate:TBDApplication Deadline:TBDShare

Soil Sampler – Temporary, Full-Time (Sept. till Nov.)

Summary

Reporting to the Agro Department, you will be assigned to the collecting of core soil samples from grower’s fields. Using vehicles equipped with GPS technology, you will be responsible for ensuring quality control of core samples and accurate recording of sample information.

Employment

  • 2–3-month F/T Term/season between September – November 2026, with the possibility of extension
  • Available for up to 40+ hours/week
  • Available to work weekdays and weekends

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

  • Travel to assigned rural locations to take core soil samples from grower’s fields;
  • Record sample data accurately using the latest technology;
  • Ensure quality samples retrieved, packaged and labelled appropriately
  • Meet with supervisor regularly to discuss field conditions;
  • Safe operation of motorized vehicle

Accountability

  • Reports directly to the Agro Manager and Operations Manager

  • Aligns with the Neerlandia Co-op’s vision and mission statements.

Qualifications

  • Valid driver’s license
  • Agricultural experience would be an asset;
  • Ability to carry up to 25 kg periodically;
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Ability to follow protocols and directions
  • Strong work ethic
  • Maintain high level of integrity

Our Team Members receive competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and an employer-contributed pension plan.  We encourage our Team Members to take advantage of learning opportunities, to grow and develop, and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation. For the right candidate we will consider reimbursing some relocation costs.

How to Apply:

Apply online or in person. Contact us at [email protected], phone 780-674-2820 or stop by the store for more information.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

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