Crop Consultant

Nutrien7 months ago
Fresno, CA, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, guided by a culture of care and core values including safety, inclusion, integrity, and results. Nutrien Ag Solutions, our retail division, has been helping growers for over 150 years achieve the highest yields with sustainable solutions across North America, South America, and Australia. Through the expertise of nearly 26,000 employees and a world-class network, we efficiently serve growers’ needs and strive to secure a profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Grow your career with Nutrien and Nutrien Ag Solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Sell company products and services
  • Maintain sales programs within assigned territory/accounts
  • Responsible for meeting annual sales goals
  • Monitor competitive activity and trends
  • Knowledge of product features, benefits, and use
  • Provide training to employees, as needed
  • Initiate trials that will support marketing efforts
  • Interpret soil, tissue, and water analysis
  • Research and respond to technical inquiries
  • Develop proprietary fertilizer formulations
  • Publish and distribute periodic summaries of agronomic observations and research
  • Maintain and build customer contacts

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in an agriculturally based program
  • Familiarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the agriculture industry and the application of agricultural chemicals
  • CCA Certification is a plus, or member in good standing, or ability to test for credentials
  • Valid Driver’s License

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary Range: $62,000.00 - $95,000.00 in Fresno, CA
  • Annual Incentive Plan: Eligibility to participate in our annual incentive plan based on performance
  • Benefits Package: Attractive package including comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage, life insurance, and disability coverage for positions working more than 30 hours per week
  • Retirement Program: Generous matching employer contributions to encourage long-term savings
  • Additional Perks: Paid vacation, sick days, holidays, personal leaves, and maternity/parental leaves, along with an Employee and Family Assistance Program

Required Skills

Crop Consulting
Sales
Product Knowledge
Customer Relationship Management
Soil, Tissue, and Water Analysis
Agronomy
Fertilizer Formulation