Co-op Student, Geology

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: We put safety first. We act with integrity. We are stronger together. We deliver with excellence.

Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders.  Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien. 

An exciting co-op opportunity awaits a motivated student at our Saskatoon Corporate Office for a 16-month term. This is a temporary, full-time, hourly-paid position open to current students who will be returning to their studies once this work term is complete. This position is not available for remote work.

What You'll Do

• Assist the Nutrien GeoServices & Land team with a variety of geological tasks that directly support Nutrien’s potash mining operations.
• Duties include, but are not limited to:
• • Provide geological support at both the mine and regional scales.
  • Assist with the execution of surface-based potash exploration drill programs.
  • Sample, test, analyze, and report.
  • Wireline log analysis and interpretation (picking geologic markers, etc.).
  • Preparation of technical reports and presentations.
  • Installation and management of surface and underground geotechnical equipment
  • Assist with geophysical survey acquisition such as ground penetrating radar (GPR), electromagnetics (EM), and seismic.
• Occasionally work in Nutrien’s underground potash mines.
• Some travel may be required.
• Some longer than normal workdays may be required.
  

What You'll Bring

• Completed second or third year of a degree in Geology or Geological Engineering, from an accredited university.
• Superior interpersonal, organizational, communication, writing, and computer skills will be required.
• Past industry experience in potash, mining, or oil and gas would be considered an asset but is not necessary
  
  

Ready to make an impact with us? Apply today!  

The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.  

This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law. 

Please be advised that pre-screen interviews may be transcribed (there will be no audio or video recording) and that artificial intelligence tools may be used to summarize the transcript of the discussion. These tools will not be used to make or influence hiring decisions. Biometric identifiers and biometric information will not be captured. If you wish to request an alternative process or a reasonable accommodation, please contact the recruiter identified in this posting.

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