Agronomy Sales & Field Support Specialist

NEW Cooperative Inc.; Davis City (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

NEW Cooperative is seeking candidates to assist with in-season agronomy operations, field research, and grower support. The role includes shadowing sales specialists, delivering customer service, and assisting with seed, fertilizer, and chemical handling.

Applicants should have an associate’s degree in agronomy or equivalent experience, with a Class A CDL, HazMat endorsement, and pesticide handler license preferred. Safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Interpersonal communication skills for interacting with varying personalities, customers and teammates.
• Proficiency with common computer programs used in agronomy and seed operations.
• Ability to apply basic mathematics to agronomy application processes.

Responsibilities

• Shadow experienced agronomy sales specialists to develop selling strategies and learn the sales process.
• Provide customer service before, during and after the sale to balance sales goals with servicing customers.
• Assist with planting, harvesting, soil sampling, and calibration tasks for seed plots and fertilizer applications.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Computer proficiency

Mathematics

Education

Associate's degree in agronomy

Job description

NEW Cooperative is seeking candidates to assist with in-season agronomy operations, field research, and grower support. The role includes shadowing sales specialists, delivering customer service, and assisting with seed, fertilizer, and chemical handling.

Applicants should have an associate’s degree in agronomy or equivalent experience, with a Class A CDL, HazMat endorsement, and pesticide handler license preferred. Safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement are emphasized.