Trainee/Junior Ruminant Sales Representative - Field-based — covering the South East (ideally b[...]

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural recruitment agency is seeking a Trainee/Junior Ruminant Sales Representative to support sales in the Beef and Dairy sectors. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Agriculture or Animal Science, a keen interest in livestock, and strong communication skills. This field-based role offers competitive salary, bonuses, a company vehicle, and training opportunities.

Benefits

Company vehicle and fuel card

Private medical insurance options

Company pension scheme

Ongoing product training

23 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Qualifications

• Strong interest in livestock farming, particularly beef and dairy.
• Self-motivated and eager to develop a career in agricultural sales.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Support the promotion and sale of ruminant feed products.
• Build relationships with customers and provide on-farm support.
• Maintain accurate records of sales activity using a CRM system.

Skills

Relationship-building

Organisational

Communication

IT skills

Education

Degree in Agriculture or Animal Science

Previous experience in the agricultural sector

Job description

Ruminant Sales Representative
Trainee/Junior Ruminant Sales Representative - Field-based — covering the South East (ideally based in Buckinghamshire or Oxfordshire) - Competitive Salary + Bonus + Car + Benefits

The Job:
An excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to begin their career in agricultural sales. This junior sales role focuses on supporting and developing customer relationships within the Beef and Dairy farming sectors, promoting a range of high-quality ruminant nutrition products.
You’ll work alongside experienced sales managers and technical teams, learning the trade, gaining valuable product knowledge, and developing the skills to manage your own territory in future.
- Support the promotion and sale of ruminant feed products to beef and dairy farmers
- Build relationships with new and existing customers, offering feeding advice and practical on-farm support
- Identify prospective customers and support new business development within your patch
- Provide a reliable, professional point of contact for farmers, building trust and rapport
- Attend farm visits, agricultural events, and shows to raise product awareness
- Complete product training and ongoing development sessions
- Maintain accurate records of sales activity and customer interactions using the CRM system

The Company:
We’re representing a long established, respected animal feed supplier with an excellent reputation in the agricultural industry. Known for their high quality products and customer first approach, they offer a supportive working culture and genuine career development opportunities for driven individuals.

The Candidate:
- Degree in Agriculture, Animal Science or a related subject or previous experience working within the agricultural sector
- Keen interest in livestock farming — particularly in beef and dairy
- Strong relationship-building, organisational, and communication skills
- Self motivated, reliable and eager to develop a career in agricultural sales
- Confident IT skills and the ability to pick up CRM systems quickly
- Full UK driving licence
- Based within Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, or surrounding counties

The Package:
- Competitive starting salary DOE
- Bonus/commission scheme
- Company vehicle and fuel card
- Private medical insurance options
- Company pension scheme
- 23 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Ongoing product training and career progression

Please email your CV to Grace Hartwell, Senior Delivery Recruitment Consultant, [e-mail].

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