Posted 16 days ago
AGRICULTURAL CROP SCOUT
@ Nortera
Ingersoll, ON · Strathroy, ON · Tecumseh, ON
Overview
Nortera, a North American ready-to-cook vegetable producer, is hiring a full-time seasonal agricultural crop scout from May to September 2027 at $21.00 per hour. The work involves monitoring crop growth stages and pest pressure in pea, sweet corn, snap bean and lima bean fields, largely by travelling across several Ontario counties. The role requires a G licence, a clean driving abstract and enrolment in an agricultural post-secondary program.
Pay:
$21 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Monitor growth stages of pea, sweet corn, snap bean and lima bean crops
- Collect pre-harvest samples for vegetable crops
- Identify weed, disease and insect pressure in fields
Requirements summary:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proficient in technology
- G licence and clean driving abstract
- Enrolled in post-secondary agricultural education
- Able to work independently
- Available for weekends and extended hours
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-23
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-23
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-23
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Agriculture & natural resources |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | overtime, weekends |
| Seasonal | Yes |
| Travel | air: none · ground: frequent |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Client sites, Vehicle |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | driving record |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Agriculture |
| Perks mentioned | Wellness |
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Nortera
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North American leader in ready-to-cook vegetables.
Full company description
Nortera, formerly known as Bonduelle Americas Long Life, is the leader in the processing of frozen and canned vegetables. Our name evokes the North American regions where we grow and harvest our vegetables. Our company contributes to the well-being of society by offering access to the richness of its land and to a diversity of ready-to-use vegetables. Our head office is located in Brossard and we have processing plants throughout different agricultural regions with their bountiful and fertile lands. Nortera is a vibrant employer who cares about the health and dignity of its workers. We generate hundreds of stimulating jobs throughout Canada and the United States and we believe that offering a pleasant and secure work environment greatly contributes to the development of a healthy and sustainable food supply for North Americans. Join us!
- LinkedIn followers
- 43,726
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 913
- Reported office locations
- 140 rue de l'équinoxe, Brossard, QC J4Z 0R4, CA
- 540, chemin des Patriotes, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, QC J0H 1K0, CA
- 75, rue Kemp, Bedford, Québec J0J 1A0, CA
- 1055, route 112, Saint-Césaire, Québec J0L 1T0, CA
- 316, rue Saint-Joseph, Sainte-Martine , Québec J0S 1V0, CA
- 583278 Hamilton Road, P.O. Box 176, Ingersoll, Ontario N5C 3K5, CA
- 225 Lothian Avenue, Strathroy, Ontario N7G 4J1 , CA
- 1192 Lacasse Boulevard, Tecumseh, Ontario N8N 2M4, CA
- 131 - 22nd Street North, Lethbridge, Alberta T1H 0C1, CA
- 15 Church Street, Bergen, New York 14416, US
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- 101 Kennedy Street, Fairwater, WI 53919 , US
- 40 Stevens Street, Oakfield, New York 14125, US
- 1396 rue Notre Dame, Bureau C-200, St-Césaire , QC JOL 1T0, CA
- Business categories
- Packaging Services
- Supply Chain Management
- Food and Beverage
- Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- Nortera
- Specialties
- Vegetable Processing and Agriculture
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Nortera, formerly known as Bonduelle Americas Long Life, is the leader in the processing of frozen and canned vegetables. Our name evokes the North American regions where we grow and harvest our vegetables. Our company contributes to the well-being of society by offering access to the richness of its land and to a diversity of ready-to-use vegetables. Our head office is located in Brossard and we have processing…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Food and Beverage Manufacturing |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Brossard, QC |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1987 |
| Specialties | Vegetable Processing and Agriculture |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 40 |
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Joining Nortera means choosing opportunities to grow together!
As the North American leader in ready-to-cook vegetables, we are committed to contributing to the well-being of society by providing access to healthy and sustainable food. Nortera produces major private and retail brands and markets its own brands Arctic Gardens and Del Monte.
Why Choose Nortera
- Competitive hourly wage;
- Wellness activities;
- Referral program;
- Environment that fosters learning and professional development;
- Opportunities to work on inspiring projects in a growing company!
Job Type: Full-time, Seasonal
Start Date: May 2027 to September 2027
Pay: $21.00 per hour
Responsibilities
- Identification and monitoring of growth stages for pea, sweet corn, snap bean and lima bean crops
- Aiding in the collection of pre-harvest samples for the various vegetable crops
- Identification of in-field pest pressure for weeds, diseases and insects
Qualifications
- Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills;
- Proficient in the use of technology;
- Must possess a G license and a clean driving abstract;
- Enrolled in post-secondary education with an Agricultural direction;
- Able to work well independently;
- Ability to work weekends and extended hours as
Working Conditions
- The ability to work in all weather conditions with lifting and walking
- Fast paced, dynamic environment that best suits a high-energy individual
- The job is based from one of the plants but primarily the successful applicant will be travelling across Essex, Kent, Middlesex, Elgin and Oxford counties
We’re looking for people like you!
Come grow with Nortera!
Although all job applications are considered, only successful applicants will be contacted. The use of masculine gender could have been used without discrimination and only for the purpose of lightening the text. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from a wide variety of candidates in order to staff a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities in which we operate.
This Job posting relates to a current vacancy within Nortera
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