On-Farm Trainee Agronomist — Training & Growth Ahead

Frontier Agriculture; Essex; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Learning & Development

Employee Assistance Program

Pension up to 7%

Volunteer leave

Cycle to Work

Job summary

Frontier Agriculture in Essex is recruiting a Trainee Agronomist on a full‑time permanent basis. You will build outstanding customer relationships, provide a comprehensive advisory service, and maximise crop production for farmers while increasing sales.

No sales background is required; we welcome people with a strong interest in agriculture who will join, with full training including BASIS & FACTS. Opportunities for home and site working, 25 days holiday, and development support are included.

Qualifications

• Interest in agriculture and agronomy, with a desire to develop a career in the field.
• Ability to build outstanding professional relationships with customers and colleagues.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal.
• High initiative with strong planning and organisational skills.
• Willingness to learn and complete BASIS & FACTS training.

Responsibilities

• Delivering a comprehensive, integrated service covering all aspects of crop production and guidance on legislation.
• Providing advice on end markets and appropriate management strategies.
• Collaborating with stakeholders and teams to fulfil customer orders with excellent service.
• Developing knowledge of Frontier's products to drive commercial success and strengthen relationships.
• Conducting regular crop walks to understand evolving customer needs.
• Engaging with Trials and Technical Support to share knowledge and initiatives.
• Working with regional managers to develop and execute area business plans and prospect new customers.

Skills

Customer relationships

Communication skills

Initiative & planning

MS Excel

MS Word

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Frontier Agriculture in Essex is recruiting a Trainee Agronomist on a full‑time permanent basis. You will build outstanding customer relationships, provide a comprehensive advisory service, and maximise crop production for farmers while increasing sales.

No sales background is required; we welcome people with a strong interest in agriculture who will join, with full training including BASIS & FACTS. Opportunities for home and site working, 25 days holiday, and development support are included.