Crop Inputs Associate (AB, MB, SK)

Cargill; Carseland; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural company in Alberta is seeking a Crop Inputs Associate. This role involves providing agronomic solutions and participating in a comprehensive training program to develop skills in agricultural sales. Candidates should be pursuing a degree in Agricultural Business or a related field, possess a valid Canadian driver's license, and be able to work collaboratively with diverse teams. The position requires flexibility to relocate within Western Canada as needed, and offers competitive benefits and career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Paid holidays and floating holidays

Paid time off

Health, dental, and life benefits package.

Competitive retirement plans

Mental Health and Wellbeing program

Tuition reimbursement benefits

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Agricultural Business, Agronomy, or related discipline.
• Possess a valid Canadian driver’s licence in good standing.
• Eligible for membership in the Provincial Institute of Agrologists.

Responsibilities

• Provide agronomic and crop production solutions for farm customers.
• Participate in extensive training in agronomy and selling skills.
• Work directly with location sales and agronomy team.

Skills

Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds

Ability to contribute as part of a team

Excellent interpersonal skills

Sales aptitude

Education

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Agricultural Business or related field

Job description

Cargill’s size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. We are a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.

Position Application

All candidates must complete Cargill’s online application prior to interviewing. To be considered for employment with Cargill, you must apply online and complete the entire application process, along with an e‑signature.

Please note, applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. Submit your application as soon as possible so it may be reviewed to be considered for the position.

Your Role

Connect to meaningful work. Feed the world. Achieve your higher purpose.

What if your ideas could nourish the world? As an associate, we transfer your knowledge and skills into profound experiences that positively impact our global community. From food to transportation, your innovative solutions, collaboration and dedication will evolve industries to take on tomorrow’s greatest challenges. And that’s just the beginning. Because when your skills meet our unrivaled network and breadth of opportunity, your career is without bounds. Join our community to realize the impact of your work, help people around the world and connect with something greater.

Crop Inputs Associate Position

Cargill’s Agricultural Supply Chain – North America (CASC NA) connects agricultural producers to food, feed and industrial customers through a seamless supply chain. We help our customers compete in the global market and efficiently deliver products from origins to destinations through our marketing, sourcing, originating, storing, trading, consulting and processing of grain, oilseeds and crop inputs products and solutions. CASC NA business reaches across Canada, United States & Mexico with an expansive asset footprint including over 200 grain elevators, export/import facilities, oilseed crush plants and biodiesel facilities.

You will participate in a training program to prepare you to become a Crop Inputs Representative. A Crop Inputs Representative works directly with the location sales and agronomy team to provide agronomic and crop production product solutions for our farm customers. By providing outstanding agronomic advice, the Crop Input Associate will learn how to help our farm customers make better crop production decisions for their business.

Training

Working closely with your Manager and the location Sales Leader, you will participate in extensive training including one‑on‑one, on‑the‑job, classroom and online training in agronomy and selling skills. Typically a Crop Inputs Associate will be assigned a territory within 12 months.

Our Benefits

• Paid holidays and floating holidays
• Paid time off
• Supplementary health, dental, disability and life benefits package.
• Competitive retirement plans and registration assistance.
• Mental Health and Wellbeing program
• Digital Learning Library
• Access to volunteer and community outreach opportunities and paid time off to participate in volunteer activities
• Tuition reimbursement benefits are offered to those who wish to continue their education in their career field.
• Relocation benefits are offered to those who qualify (based on mileage).

Job Locations

• Alberta: Fairview, Equity
• Manitoba: Swan River
• Saskatchewan: Raymore, Clavet
• Movement from an associate role to an experienced sales position may require additional relocation.
• Frequent travel within assigned region for meetings with customers, prospects and other Cargill personnel. You must have a safe driving history; a motor vehicle record history will be reviewed.

Required Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree or diploma in Agricultural Business, Agronomy, Plant Science, Soils Science, or related discipline graduating between December 2025 and August 2026
• Possess a valid Canadian driver’s licence in good standing authorizing you to drive independently during your employment
• Eligible for membership in the Provincial Institute of Agrologists
• Ability to work with individuals from a diverse set of backgrounds
• Ability to contribute, both as part of a team and individually
• Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to relocate to various locations throughout Western Canada
• Previous scouting experience
• Sales aptitude
• Ability to tackle problems and make decisions independently
• Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills, with ability to influence decision‑making
• Demonstrated leadership skills and experience
• Knowledge of agronomy services, farm customers and the agriculture industry
• Knowledge of the crop inputs business and the significance of supplier relationships
• Knowledge of the Canadian agricultural production and farm management

Equal Opportunity Statement

Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities.