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Agribusiness Assistant - Manitoba

@ Richardson

Manitoba

Full-time
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Overview

Richardson, a Canadian agribusiness, is hiring a one-year Agribusiness Assistant in Manitoba for a development program rotating through agronomy, grain sales, crop inputs, and operations. The role suits new graduates in agriculture or business who want a career in the agricultural industry. The posting lists a full-time position with a competitive salary, pension, and flexible benefits, with applications due December 18, 2026.

Responsibilities:

  • Gain experience in crop inputs, agronomy, and grain handling
  • Support customer service and grain grading and blending
  • Assist with grain marketing and sales
  • Gain exposure to budgeting, business planning, and scheduling

Requirements summary:

  • Agriculture or business degree or diploma
  • Interest in an agricultural career
  • Strong customer service and leadership skills
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and a team player
  • Valid driver's licence required

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Employer posting date
2026-11-01
First seen by our source
2026-10-10
Source record updated
2026-11-02

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAgriculture & natural resources
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelground: minimal
Work settingOutdoors, Office, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsValid driver's licence
Driver’s licencerequired
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples, Women, Racialized people, People with disabilities
EducationCollege diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyAgriculture, Business
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Retirement plan, Paid training

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Job description

At Richardson International, being truly invested is at the heart of everything we do. For over 165 years, Richardson has been dedicated to Canadian agriculture. Recognized as a global leader in agriculture and food processing, Richardson is one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies with over 4,000 employees across Canada, the US, the UK, and Europe. At Richardson, we are committed to enhancing our facilities and services and investing in our people and our communities.

Richardson Pioneer, a division of Richardson International, is Canada’s leading agribusiness. Richardson Pioneer supports Canadian farmers throughout the growing season – providing agronomic services and advice, selling crop inputs, buying their crops at harvest and selling them to markets around the world through the most efficient network of high throughput Ag Business Centres in Western Canada.


Working with Richardson opens the door to a world of possibility. Richardson Pioneer offers new graduates a multi-dimensional, one-year development program with exposure to major areas within agribusiness and agronomy. Agribusiness Assistants (ABAs) will experience a number of challenging positions within our Richardson Pioneer Ag Business Centres. This one-year program is designed to help ABAs identify their specific career path in:

  • Agronomy
  • Agribusiness
  • Grain Sales and Marketing
  • Crop Inputs
  • Operations

Responsibilities:

The Agribusiness Assistant will gain experience in crop inputs, agronomy, grain handling, customer service, grain grading, grain blending, grain marketing, sales, operations management including exposure to budgeting, business planning and scheduling.


Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an Agriculture or Business degree or diploma program and interest in working in the agricultural industry
  • Interest in a career in Agronomy, Agribusiness, Crop Input Sales or Grain Marketing
  • Strong sense of initiative
  • Excellent customer service
  • Leadership skills
  • Ability to work as a team
  • Organized and detail oriented
  • A valid driver's licence is required
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Richardson International provides an excellent compensation package consisting of competitive salary, pension, a flexible benefits plan and training and career development opportunities.

Interested candidates should click the Apply icon to apply online by December 18, 2026.

Richardson International values diversity in the workplace. Women, Indigenous Peoples, Visible Minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and self-identify.

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