Agronomy Associate I - Prairieland FS - Greenview, IL

FS System; Greenview (IL); On-site; USD 56,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Prairieland FS, Inc in Greenview, IL is seeking an Agronomy Associate I to support sales and provide agronomic recommendations within the assigned territory.

You'll train and work with top professionals, gain experience through company-sponsored programs, and contribute to customer satisfaction by managing deliveries, soil testing, and crop scouting with a focus on accurate record-keeping and sustainable practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by scheduling product deliveries, applications, soil testing, crop scouting, and other programs.
• Develop crop programs guided by a Crop Specialist to improve record-keeping and customer plans using digital systems.
• Conduct detailed field visits to monitor crop health, identify pests and diseases, and assess nutrient levels.

Job description

Agronomy Associate I - Prairieland FS - Greenview, IL

Company: Prairieland FS, Inc

City: Greenview

State: IL

At Prairieland FS, you have the opportunity to make an immediate impact. Working with the industry's top professionals, you'll develop new expertise through varied job experiences and company-sponsored training programs. And you'll be recognized and rewarded for your contributions. Plus, FS believes in attracting and retaining diverse talent. You can contribute your unique experiences and background to build a community that fosters mutual respect and meaningful relationships.

Agronomy Associate I

PAY RANGE: $56,000 TO $61,000 / year

Compensation is determined based on your experience and qualifications.

In addition to base pay, you may be eligible for overtime, commission, performance-based increases, and bonuses.

PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT

Trains and works to generate profitable sales in the assigned territory by providing sales support, customer service, accurate record keeping, and value-added agronomic products, services, and recommendations while ensuring an excellent customer experience and promoting sales growth through company marketing programs.

The Agronomy Associate I also supports the agronomy team by conducting advanced field scouting, soil sampling, data analysis, and offering expert agronomic advice to customers, leveraging extensive field experience to deliver high-quality services that optimize crop yields and promote sustainable agricultural practices.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Provide customer service by scheduling product deliveries, applications, soil testing, crop scouting, and other programs. Follows up on all customer complaints and seeks a reasonable "win/win" resolution.
• Works to meet customer service expectations under the guidance of a Crop Specialist and Location Manager by developing crop programs that focus on accurate record-keeping, tracking customer plans, and utilizing digital systems to improve the customer experience.
• Provide customer service by scheduling product deliveries, applications, soil testing, crop scouting, and other programs while conducting detailed field visits to monitor crop health, identify pest and disease issues, and assess nutrient levels.