Sales Agronomist

Position: Sales Agronomist - Full Time
Location: MacGregor

What you’ll do:

Reporting to the Agro Manager your duties will include but are not limited to;
- Develop and implement a customer communication/sales plan including grower & industry meetings, field trials.
- Deliver on field activities such as scouting, soil testing and field reports to growers.
- Communicate the needs of the growers to Manager and Agro Team.
- General Health and Safety responsibilities.
- Continue both personal and professional development. (Class 3, Seed Treatment, Dealer & Operator Licenses, Forklift, WHMIS, TDG
- Operate Machinery for yard operations as a team. (Forklift, Skid steer, Conveyor, Tractor)
Who you are:
You are looking for a career in Retail and:
- You have a degree or diploma in agriculture or related field. A Certified Crop Advisor or Manitoba Institute of Agrologists designation is considered an asset.
- You are registered or eligible for registration with the respective provincial Professional Institute of Agrology.
- You are able to work both independently and as a member of a highly motivated team.
- You have excellent customer service skills, communication skills and the ability to problem solve.
- You are highly motivated.
- You possess strong interpersonal skills.
- Must hold a valid Driver’s License.
- Must be able to work flexible hours and meet the physical demands of the job.
- You’re honest and trustworthy, are results-orientated and strive to be the best in what you do.

Core Competencies:

Proven abilities in the following competencies are considered an asset:
1. Drives Results – Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances.

2. Instills Trust – Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity and authenticity.
3. Interpersonal Savvy – Relating openly and comfortably with diverse groups of people.
4. Persuades – Using compelling arguments to gain the support and commitment of others.
Homestead offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefit package, and an employer matched pension plan. We encourage our Team to take advantage of learning opportunities to grow and develop and we foster a culture of living up to our values of Integrity, Responsibility, and Excellence.