Animal Agriculture Intern

TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods is a great place to work. You can see it in our team members. The diversity of the team and their unique contributions set us apart from the competition. Our success is based as much on our future friendly team as the innovative technology solutions we offer.

Our team members include people like you - enthusiastic, innovative, passionate and energetic. We believe that you'll find our high-performance culture personally fulfilling, professionally challenging and financially rewarding.

Here's the impact you will make and what we will accomplish together

TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods is leveraging our world-leading technology and innovation to create better producer-to-consumer outcomes. To do this, we are creating a unified, trusted and sustainable value chain that enables the most efficient production and logistics outcomes, while lowering the impact on the environment. We deliver actionable digital solutions and data insights that connect global supply chains, improving the safety, quality and sustainability of food and consumer goods, all in a way that's traceable and clear to the end consumer.

We offer an unmatched suite of innovative solutions and purpose-built applications for every participant in the supply chain, from seed manufacturers and farmers through to grocery stores and consumer goods companies. Our solutions are comprised of the latest technologies that enable our customers to optimize their businesses and move goods through supply chains with more accuracy, efficiency and profit to get the right products to shelf, at the right time and at the right price, creating more sustainable production and consumption outcomes.

What you'll do
As an Animal Agriculture Intern - Individual Animal Management (IAM), you will support the efforts of the IAM team with a combination of hands-on field work as well as office work:

• Field work related to IAM (auditing feedlot systems, on-site client training)
• Working with data: entering and summarizing data
• Collaborate and work alongside the IAM Support teams, Veterinarians and Consultants, and other department personnel to deliver on assigned tasks
• Maintain, contribute to, and implement departmental policies, procedures and instruction manuals.
• Hours of work are generally 8:30am - 5:00pm, Monday to Friday; but some flexibility is required on occassion to meet project specific requirements.
• This is a full-time position from the beginning of May to the end of August.

Learning/Professional Development Opportunities

• You will receive training from the IAM support teams to understand office and field work responsibilities.
• You will receive taining from the Team Lead and Consultants to develop the skills and gain experience working with data sets.
• You will receive training from Veterinarians or Animal Scientists in areas of interest to you.

What you bring

• A student within a Bachelor or Master of Science degree program.
• An understanding of feedlot production.
• Excellent computer skills with proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Access.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.

Join us

Collectively, our talented team and integrated solutions uniquely position us to transform collaboration within the industry at a global level, empowering and connecting producers to consumers for a more efficient, sustainable future.

Everyone belongs at TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods. It doesn't matter who you are, what you do or how you do it, at TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods, your unique contribution and talents will be valued and respected. Because the more diverse perspectives we have the more likely we are to crack the code on what our customers want and our communities need.

Do you share our passion for enabling remarkable human outcomes?

Together, let's make the future friendly.

Accessibility

TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.

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