Precision Agronomy Specialist

Plains Grain & Agronomy; North Dakota; On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Plains Grain & Agronomy in North Dakota is seeking skilled individuals to provide technical support and customer service in agronomy sales. The role involves developing customer relationships, promoting agronomic products, and offering expertise in precision agriculture technology.

This position requires strong communication skills, a valid driver's license, and a background in agronomy. Preferred candidates will have an A.S. Degree in an Agricultural field or equivalent experience. Join our team to assist growers with reliable agronomy services and innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift 50lbs.
• Knowledge of agronomy operations and precision agriculture technology preferred.
• Mechanical and troubleshooting abilities.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily agronomy operations including loading, unloading, and product deliveries.
• Identify customer needs and recommend agronomic solutions.
• Operate and maintain equipment safely.
• Provide technical support to growers during planting season.

Skills

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Mechanical and troubleshooting abilities

Knowledge of agronomy operations

Ability to lift 50lbs

Education

A.S. Degree in Agricultural field or equivalent experience

Tools

Agvance

JD Operation Center

Kahler Automation Software

Job description

Plains Grain & Agronomy Cooperative (PGAg) is seeking self-motivated, trustworthy, detailed oriented, skilled individuals to serve as a trusted advisor to growers by combining agronomy sales expertise with precision agriculture technology and equipment support. This position is responsible for developing customer relationships, promoting agronomic products and services, and providing technical support for precision equipment.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Assist with daily agronomy operations including loading, unloading, inventory handling, product deliveries, facility maintenance, and operational support.
• Assist customers with planter startup, setup, calibration and troubleshooting.
• Identify customer needs and recommend agronomic and precision solutions that improve performance and efficiency.
• Operate and maintain equipment safely and efficiently.
• Conduct pre-season and post-season planter inspections and recommendations.
• Assist with service quotes, work orders, and follow-up communication.
• Provide technical support to growers during planting and application season.
• Deliver excellent customers service while representing the company professionally.
• Follow all safety, environmental, and company policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• Ability to lift 50lbs.
• Knowledge of agronomy operations and precision agriculture technology preferred.
• Mechanical and troubleshooting abilities.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Preferred Skills / Experience / Certifications

• A.S. Degree in Agricultural field or equivalent experience.
• Sales background preferred.
• Experience in Agvance, JD Operation Center, Kahler Automation Software, etc.