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About Careers in Agricultural Manufacturing

There are a variety of exciting careers to pursue in agriculture manufacturing – allowing people who love agriculture and its way of life to combine their career passions with a passion for agriculture. Often, these job opportunities are in rural locations. Agricultural manufacturing jobs involve the creation of new products either from raw materials or by assembling different components through physical, chemical or mechanical means. Some agricultural manufacturing is highly automated, but there are still many positions available in different fields. Those who begin a career in agricultural manufacturing can also experience growth. Some individuals begin on a production floor, move to quality assurance or control and earn promotions to management or logistics. Engineers and project managers also excel in this field. The type of jobs available depend on the size of the company and the goods being produced, a varied skill set or list of responsibilities depends on the individual position.

If you are looking for a better understanding of the types of innovative and dynamic companies that are part of the agriculture manufacturing industry to determine an exciting career path for your future, check out the company profiles below.

Profiles: Careers in Ag

 

Ashley Dutchak

Ashley Dutchak
Welder – Cancade CBI Ltd.
Women in trades – Ag manufacturing embraces diversity in the workplace

Chris Morson

Chris Morson
Regional Sales Manager – Raven Industries
From Psychology to Agriculture

Gene Fraser

Gene Fraser
Sales and Marketing Specialist
Supporting people and having FUN every day

Tara Krajewski

Tara Krajewski
Brand Manager – Salford Group
Small town, big opportunities

Jordan Graber

Jordan Graber
Sales Representative – Bauman Manufacturing
Pandemic pivot leads to a new career in ag manufacturing

   

 

Current Opportunities in Ag Manufacturing

Relationship Manager

Location: Brooks, AB


Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 04/09/2023 
Worker Type: Permanent 
Language(s) Required: English 

Passion for agriculture required:
Manage relationships with local producers and be responsible for a developing loan portfolio. You’ll work with more experienced lenders to tailor financing packages to meet your customers’ needs, including both lending and non-lending products, and help them build success. 

What you’ll do:

  • Work with customers to build financing packages that meet their business needs
  • Build relationships with FCC customers and internal partners
  • Look for opportunities to build your loan portfolio
  • Travel to visit customers on their farm or in the office
  • Analyze customer financial information
  • Create, process and approve new credit facilities 

What we’re looking for:

  • Confident communicator with strong analytical skills
  • Ability to connect and build business relationships
  • Sales and negotiation skills combined with sound judgment
  • Self-starter who embraces change
  • Organizational pro who can manage multiple priorities 

What you’ll need:

  • Degree in agriculture, business or commerce and at least one year of related ag finance or sales experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience); a professional agrologist designation is an asset
  • Drive to help others achieve their goals
  • A love for agriculture

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Relationship Manager

Location: Lethbridge, AB


Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 04/09/2023 
Worker Type: Permanent 
Language(s) Required: English 

Passion for agriculture required:
Manage relationships with local producers and be responsible for a developing loan portfolio. You’ll work with more experienced lenders to tailor financing packages to meet your customers’ needs, including both lending and non-lending products, and help them build success. 

What you’ll do:

  • Work with customers to build financing packages that meet their business needs
  • Build relationships with FCC customers and internal partners
  • Look for opportunities to build your loan portfolio
  • Travel to visit customers on their farm or in the office
  • Analyze customer financial information
  • Create, process and approve new credit facilities 

What we’re looking for:

  • Confident communicator with strong analytical skills
  • Ability to connect and build business relationships
  • Sales and negotiation skills combined with sound judgment
  • Self-starter who embraces change
  • Organizational pro who can manage multiple priorities 

What you’ll need:

  • Degree in agriculture, business or commerce and at least one year of related ag finance or sales experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience); a professional agrologist designation is an asset
  • Drive to help others achieve their goals
  • A love for agriculture

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Loan Administration Co-ordinator

Location: Edmonton, AB


Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 06/16/2023 
Worker Type: Term (Fixed Term) 
Language(s) Required: English 
Term Duration (in months): 12 

Administration expertise needed
Provide workflow co-ordination and administrative services to colleagues. 

What you’ll do:

  • Process loan administration transactions
  • Manage daily workflow distribution
  • Respond to requests for information from colleagues in Operations 

What we’re looking for:

  • Organized and detailed multi-tasker
  • Strong communicator and decision-maker
  • Problem-solver who embraces change 

What you’ll need:

  • A diploma or certificate in business administration and at least one year of related experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience)

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Relationship Management Associate

Location: Barrhead, AB


Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 04/06/2023 
Worker Type: Permanent 
Language(s) Required: English 

Lending and administration skills needed:
Support a local sales team offering financing to local producers. You’ll build relationships with customers, help prepare loan documents and perform administrative tasks. 

What you’ll do:

  • Answer customer questions and provide suggestions about financing and services
  • Call customers to promote financing options
  • Resolve customer issues in a thorough and professional manner
  • Process loan documentation and amend current loans
  • Build and maintain relationships with customers 

What we’re looking for:

  • Organized and detailed multi-tasker with in-depth technical expertise
  • Customer-focused with strong teamwork and people skills
  • Able to deal with change, make decisions and solve problems
  • Good with numbers 

What you’ll need:

  • A certificate in administration and at least two years of related experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
  • An understanding of financial analysis, legal documentation requirements and standard office software
  • A love for agriculture

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