Summer Intern- Ag Retail

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:00:55 +0000

SUMMER INTERN 2027

Locations: All 10 CMN locations are hiring: Camrose, Edberg, Stettler, Daysland, Castor, Holden, Vegreville, Fort Saskatchewan, Onoway, and Mayerthorpe

Job type: Full-time, seasonal (4 months)

Dates: May 1, 2027 to August 31, 2027

Apply by: February 15, 2027

ABOUT CROP MANAGEMENT NETWORK INC.

Crop Management Network Inc. (CMN) is Alberta's largest independent, employee-owned agricultural retailer. From 10 retail locations across central Alberta, we supply customers with crop inputs, agronomic expertise, and advice they can rely on.

Everything we do is aimed at helping farmers get more out of every acre:

- Agronomy and crop inputs: Seed, fertilizer, and crop protection, backed by agronomic advice tailored to Alberta farms and grounded in the latest research.

- Operations and logistics: We invest in our facilities to blend efficiently, and our integrated Crop Management Logistics team are logistics experts at getting product on farm.

- Customer service: We build lasting relationships with growers through personalized service and solutions that fit their goals.

CMN is locally owned and employee-owned. That keeps us invested in our customers' success, in the communities we serve, and in giving our people room to grow their careers.

THE SUMMER INTERN PROGRAM

We are committed to giving students the opportunity to put their education into practice. Our four-month Summer Intern Program gives you a broad scope of experience and insight into the agricultural industry.

You will work on the operational and customer service side of an ag retailer, gain firsthand knowledge of local agronomic trends and findings, support our Account Managers and Technical Agronomist, and get involved in the sales process of our business. This range of experience builds skills that will help you choose your career focus after you finish your education.

WHY WORK WITH CMN THIS SUMMER

- See the whole business: In four months you will work across retail operations, customer service, agronomy, and sales.

- Learn from experienced people: You will work side by side with our Account Managers and Lead Field Agronomist.

- Do real agronomy: You will scout customer fields, help with field trials and field days, and present local findings to the Account Manager team.

- Scout in a CMN truck: A company truck is provided for the summer for field scouting.

- Build your safety training: You will complete First Aid, WHMIS, TDG, and forklift training.

- Join an employee-owned company: We are locally owned and invested in helping our people grow their careers.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Ag retail operations and customer service

- Keep the yard, equipment, and all buildings clean and free of hazards.

- Prepare and complete orders for delivery, transfer, or pickup.

- Assist with blending fertilizer and follow inventory control processes.

- Unload materials and product from delivery trucks safely and promptly, and place them properly in the warehouse and yard.

- Safely operate a forklift to move, unload, and load product.

- Deliver a high level of customer service.

- Follow CMN's Health, Safety, and Environment policies and procedures.

Agronomy and the CMN Intern Program

- Regularly scout customer fields and record weed, insect, disease, and other observations.

- Document field findings

- Work with Account Managers to analyze field observations and review product and service plans that fit growers' needs.

- Assist the CMN Trial Committee with field days and ongoing monitoring of plots.

- Work with our Lead Field Agronomist to drive CMN agronomy initiatives, communicate innovative products, and present local findings to the Account Manager team.

QUALIFICATIONS

- Required: currently enrolled in an agricultural program, business program, or other education related to working in the agricultural industry.

- Valid Class 5 driver's licence; 3 years of driving experience required.

- Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.

- Self-driven and able to coordinate your own daily activities.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

- Flexible schedule, including Saturdays and overtime during busy seasons.

- Ability to operate a forklift and tractor (training provided).

- Comfortable using applicable computer systems.

- Able to complete a criminal background check and driver's abstract, as required by company policy.

- Willing to complete First Aid, WHMIS, TDG, and forklift training.

WORKING CONDITIONS

- Longer hours in the spring to meet the demands of seeding season.

- Outdoor and physical work in all weather, including lifting up to 50 lb.

- A CMN truck is provided for the summer for field scouting.

HOW TO APPLY

Apply through this posting with your resume and your preferred location(s). Applications close February 15, 2027. Questions can be sent to hr@cmn.ag.

Crop Management Network Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. If you need an accommodation at any stage of the application or interview process, contact hr@cmn.ag.

We thank all applicants; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Facility Operator- Ag Retail - Vegreville

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 23:57:40 +0000

Facility Operator- Vegreville

Start Date: ASAP

Crop Management Network Inc. (CMN) in Vegreville, AB is hiring a full time Facility Operator!

About CMN:

Crop Management Network Inc. (CMN) is Alberta largest independent agricultural retailer of fertilizer, seed, and crop protection products. Over the past 19 years CMN has expanded to 11 locations throughout Central Alberta, which includes two rail terminals. One of our key values at CMN is our commitment to service and logistics excellence; we work side by-side with growers on farm, in the fields, to ensure the right products are in place, at the right time. Crop Management Logistics, a subsidiary of CMN supports that vision and our retail locations by providing logistic services.

Facility Operator at CMN

Reporting to the Operations Lead at the location, the Facility Operator supports the daily efforts of ensuring our equipment, facilities, and warehouse are running as safely and efficiently as possible. With a strong focus on a positive customer experience, they direct customers throughout the location, unload/load product (chem, seed, fertilizer) and deliver product to farm when required. To maintain accurate inventory and account management, the Facility Operator works with the Sales and Administration team at the location to ensure the details of the sale and paperwork is complete. This role is key to CMN upholding our core value of ensuring we get our customers the right products in the right place, at the right time.

Responsibilities

Provide regular updates on inventory levels
Follow maintenance schedules for all equipment and CMN Assets
Perform maintenance and repairs on fertilizer plant equipment both at ground level and at heights
Complete required Health, Safety & Environment documentation
Assist with the receipt or loading out of product (bulk chemical, seed and fertilizer) to the warehouse; using a loader/forklift
Assist customer pick-up/internal transfers of product
Deliver product to local customers; contact customer for location and arrival time if required.
Ensure the facility is keep clean and free of hazards
Greet and direct visitors and customers who arrive at the location for service
Work with Sales & Admin team to ensure a smooth customer experience
Follow Health, Safety & Environmental policies and procedures

Qualifications

Class 5 licence required
Able to operate a forklift, loader and tractor
Experience in handling bulk liquid materials being an asset
Be able to work with minimal supervision
Be self-motivated, a self-starter and be well organized, must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Must have ability to follow safety, production and quality requirements
Must be able to use applicable computer systems for inventory and customer account management. Able to navigate Office 365 Programs (Teams and Outlook)
Able to coordinate and manage several projects at a time
Ability to meet the company’s policy requirements by completing a criminal background check, and drivers abstract
Obtain First Aid, WHIMIS, TDG & Forklift Training
Ability to lift 50 lbs
Able to work overtime in spring season.
Adhere to the company Health, Safety & Environmental Program

In the field:

Longer hours in busy season (spring & early summer)
Extreme weather conditions (hot, cold, wet, snow, ice, etc.)
Working conditions may include dust, fumes, chemicals, and electrical hazards with appropriate safety measures
May be required to work at varying heights
Lift 50 - 75 lbs.

Working at CMN!

Three (3) weeks paid annual vacation
Six (6) paid personal time off days annually
RRSP matching program
Health & Wellness Account
Annual Coverall & Boot Allowance
Annual Uniform Allowance
Full Health, Dental & Vision Benefits
Company Events (Location BBQs, Golf, Hockey Tournaments & Holiday Party)
Health & Safety Training
Training programs- computer & safety
Hourly Wage; based on experience

*Only those who are selected for an Interview will be contacted.

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