Seasonal Agronomy Assistant

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the network of Eurofins companies. Eurofins: Testing for Life

Group's key figures are approx. 7.0 billion Euros turnover, over 950 laboratories across 60 countries and about 65,000 staff.

If you’re seeking to become engaged in purposeful work that will have a far-reaching impact, Eurofins Agroscience Services (EAS) provides the environment you’re looking for. With more than 50 years’ experience in the crop protection industry, EAS offers a unique portfolio of expertise, providing extensive laboratory and field support across multiple industries including agrochemical, biopesticide, pharmaceutical, biocide, and fine chemical manufacturers.

Eurofins Agroscience Services (EAS) is seeking a temporary Agronomy Assisant to work with our team in Lafayette, IN

Job Description

Position Overview

This temporary position serves as general backup support to the full-time operations staff. The role involves a wide range of responsibilities including general maintenance, product handling, equipment operation, facility upkeep, and crop sampling and evaluation. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, and willing to assist across multiple operational areas as needed.

Primary Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To

• Assist with inbound and outbound Agronomy products
• Operate and maintain equipment and drive company vehicles as required
• Ensure compliance with all company and safety policies
• Assist with maintenance and repair of facility equipment
• Maintain facility grounds, including mowing, weed control, and general housekeeping
• Collect and process samples for crop evaluation and recordkeeping
• Communicate daily activities, needs, and accomplishments to the Location Manager
• Prepare and maintain accurate records in accordance with company quality standards and regulatory requirements
• Assist in measuring and monitoring inventory levels of dry fertilizer, NH3, UAN, and other chemicals
• Serve as a backup to Applicators as needed
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Commercial Applicator License (preferred; must be obtained within 30 days of employment if not already held)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent time management and organizational abilities
• Demonstrated attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and team-oriented mindset
• Ability to work extended or flexible hours during busy seasonal periods
• Knowledge of agricultural products, practices, and territory is an asset
• Acceptable driving record and valid driver’s license
  
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to bend, climb in and out of trucks, and perform hands-on tasks
• Must be able to lift 40 lbs or more unassisted
• Work may be performed outdoors and in varying weather conditions
  
  
  

Additional Information

Position is temporary, full-time Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Lafayette, IN are encouraged to apply.

Eurofins USA Agroscience Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Eurofins USA Agroscience Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.