Trainee Farm Trader

Websters Rural; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Trainee Farm Trader with a forward-thinking agricultural specialist. This role is pivotal in managing and expanding farmer customer contacts while fostering long-term relationships. You will negotiate contracts and sell essential farming products, all while working in a dynamic environment that values your contributions. If you have a passion for agriculture and a desire to make a difference, this position offers a fantastic pathway to grow your career in the agricultural sector.

Qualifications

• High degree of commercial awareness is essential.
• Experience in an arable farming environment is a must.

Responsibilities

• Develop and support farmer suppliers aligned with company values.
• Negotiate purchase contracts and sell fertiliser and seed.

Skills

Commercial Awareness

Attention to Detail

Experience in Arable Farming

Understanding of Farming and Countryside

Job description

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Associate Director | Websters Rural | Agricultural Specialist

Trainee Farm Trader

Our client is seeking a Trainee Farm Trader to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in Agriculture to manage and expand existing farmer customer contacts while building long-term relationships with new customers in the area.

Position Overview

The Trainee Farm Trader will play a crucial role in developing and supporting farmer suppliers, negotiating purchase contracts, and selling fertiliser, seed, and specialist crop contracts. This position is essential in maintaining and growing the company's business relationships across the UK.

Responsibilities

1. Develop and support farmer suppliers aligned with company values
2. Buy Grain, Oilseeds and Pulses from established and new customers
3. Negotiate purchase contracts within established price range and terms
4. Sell fertiliser, seed and specialist crop contracts
5. Plan and manage work time to maximise customer contact
6. Respond and follow up on sales enquiries appropriately
7. Monitor and report market activities accurately and timely
8. Coordinate sampling and testing of commodities for purchase

Requirements

• Demonstrates a high degree of commercial awareness
• Attention to detail even when working to challenging deadlines
• Experience working in an arable farming environment
• Understanding of farming and the countryside

How to Apply

If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, please apply. If you'd like to have a conversation before applying, please email me at [e-mail] or call 07821604055.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Industries: Agriculture, Construction, Mining Machinery Manufacturing, and Farming

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