2023 Graduate Agronomist (merged) (Start ASAP)

Why Nutrien Ag Solutions?

If you want a career that makes a difference, then come work with us at Nutrien where your purpose for coming to work every day is real and impactful - growing our world from the ground up. 

Our people grow their careers here through unique opportunities across every corner of Australia, and globally. We’re the world’s largest provider of crop inputs, services and solutions working across so many diverse sectors. 

Every day we make an impact and help build a more sustainable and profitable farming industry. We’re a local employer, with a local heartbeat, and global resources. So, you’ll know you’re part of something meaningful because you’ll be connected to the communities that you know so well, making a difference to the lives of our customers and suppliers. 

If you’ve never thought about the agriculture industry, it’s time to explore opportunities you’ve never dreamed of while making a real difference. So, come join us.

About the role:

As a Graduate Agronomist at our Warren branch, you will be provided with a mentor, on the job training, personal and professional development opportunities, and the chance to join a cohort of numerous other Nutrien Graduates at fun workshops across Australia. Reporting into the Branch Manager, you will learn how to consult and offer expert agronomic knowledge to Warren’s key customer base positioning you as the go-to subject matter expert in the region for irrigation and broadacre cropping. 

What you’ll be doing:

• Support from our incredible Warren team to hone your technical skills with the support of other agronomists in the region.
• Learn how to provide agronomic and technical support to producers in the region together with product sales both in-store and on farm
• Building close and trusted relationships with growers and developing a strong understanding of their business goals
• Share technical and market information with growers to enable them to improve the performance and sustainability of their farming enterprises.

What we’ll love about you:

To be successful you will be a recent graduate in Ag Science or similar. In addition, you will also bring with you:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Some technical field experience is a bonus
• A passion for local farming communities and agribusiness 
• Interest in a long-term career in agronomy
• A tertiary qualification in agricultural science or a related field and a current driver’s license is essential
• You will have a can-do attitude and an appetite to learn.

We’re invested in you

We have a strong culture of empowerment where your career is in your own hands - you have the accountability and autonomy to go as far as you’re willing. And we genuinely care about you, with safety our number one priority. If it’s not safe, we don’t do it. We act with integrity. 

Why work for us?

• Attractive salary package
• Excellent culture and team 
• Use of company vehicle
• An additional day of leave – Nutrien Day 
• Gender-neutral parental leave policy 
• A supportive, flexible, and engaging environment that will support personal/professional development
• Opportunities to support community partnerships across our network 
• Be a member of a company committed to feeding the future 
• Ongoing training and development to pursue individual ambitions
• Flexibility for the right individual
• A culture of learning! 

Apply today!

If you are determined to make a difference and want to join a diverse organisation offering the opportunity to gain exposure to Australia’s key growth industry, click on the APPLY button. To find out more about Nutrien Ag Solutions go to our website or follow us on LinkedIn. 

Vaccination is required for all new hires joining Nutrien Ag Solutions. All new hires are required to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 unless you have a medical exemption. Nutrien Ag Solutions commits to providing a safe workplace for our employees and customers.

During the recruitment process, you will be required to provide proof of your COVID-19 vaccination status as part of your application for employment with Nutrien Ag Solutions.

This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien Ag Solutions’ policies, you may be required to undergo a pre-employment medical. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.