Crop Scout

**Company Overview**

At Sylvite, we’re not just suppliers; we build lasting partnerships. With over 40 years in the agriculture sector, we tackle challenges in agriculture, chemical supply, logistics, and consumer products.
**Summary**

We are seeking a dedicated Crop Scout to join our team in Canada. In this role, you will play a vital part in maximizing crop yields and ensuring the health of our agricultural products. Your work will directly contribute to our mission of providing innovative solutions and building strong partnerships.
**Responsibilities**
- Conduct regular field inspections to assess crop health and identify potential issues.
- Monitor irrigation systems and recommend adjustments as needed.
- Collaborate with farmers to implement best practices for crop management.
- Collect data on pest populations and recommend control measures.
- Maintain accurate records of scouting activities and findings.
- Assist in the operation of farm machinery as required.
- Provide recommendations for improving crop yield based on observations.
- Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
- **Qualifications**:

- Strong mechanical knowledge relevant to agricultural equipment.
- Experience with irrigation systems and horticulture practices.
- Familiarity with farm machinery operations.
- Basic math skills for data analysis and reporting.
- Ability to lift heavy objects safely as part of fieldwork.
- Experience with maintenance of agricultural tools is a plus.
- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration.

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**About Sylvite**

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.

**Job Type**: Seasonal
Contract length: 5 months

Pay: $19.00-$20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person