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Nutrien Ag Solutions

4.5
  • 1,000 - 50,000 employees

2023 Graduate Agronomy (merged) (Rolling Intake)

Location details

On-site

  • Australia

    Australia

    • New South Wales

Location

New South Wales

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Opportunity details

  • Opportunity typeGraduate Job or Program
  • SalaryAUD 67,000 - 75,000 / Year
  • Additional benefitsAttractive salary package
  • Number of vacancies1 vacancy
  • Application open dateApply by 28 Oct 2022
  • Start dateStart date Ongoing

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:

In this role, we will provide the skills and training you need to be a future leader in the agriculture industry. The role is designed for top talent who seek a performance-based culture that is built on integrity, safety, inclusion, community, performance, and innovation. For the successful candidate, you will join a cohort of other ambitious Graduates and learn directly from Nutrien Ag Solutions leaders, join a global community of more than 23,000 employees, and travel to various regional locations to see exactly how our products and services work. 

 

A typical day may look like:

  • On the job training to hone your technical skills with the support of other agronomists in the region
  • Provide agronomic and technical support to clients and producers in the region together with product sales both in store and on farm
  • Development of solid and long-term client relationships
  • Share technical and market information to enable clients to improve the performance and sustainability of their farming enterprises
  • Maintain relationships with existing customers whilst targeting new clients through the provision of superior sales and agronomic input
  • Run and coordinate field days and farmer meetings.

 

You will gain exposure to an agriculture area primarily focused on broadacre cropping. Crops include wheat, barley, oats, canola, fababeans, chickpeas lupins vetch, sorghum. You will join a team of 5 branch staff and work closely with 2 other agronomists within the branch to leverage client base and product knowledge.

 

About You:

  • To be successful you will be a recent graduate in Ag Science or similar. 
  • Your sound customer service, organisational, administrative, and computing skills will be complemented by excellent written and verbal communication skills. 
  • Some technical field experience is ideal.
  • You will have a passion for local farming communities and agribusiness with demonstrated skills in customer service.
  • A tertiary qualification in agricultural science or a related field and a current driver’s license is essential. 

 

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.

 

Apply today!

Make a difference. Being part of Nutrien Ag Solutions, one of Australia’s largest agriculture companies, means your purpose for coming to work every day is real and impactful - growing our world from the ground up. If this is you click on the APPLY button. 

 

To find out more about Nutrien Ag Solutions go to https://www.nutrienagsolutions.com.au/  or follow us on LinkedIn.

 

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

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Hiring criteria

  • Experience requirementNo experience required
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Reviews

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Graduate
Bundaberg
2 years ago

Customer service. Buying & selling merchandise. Accounts receivable / payable.

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Graduate
Berriwillock
2 years ago

I am a graduate agronomist, so my role is to learn and help sell products but also look after clients and give recommendations.

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Graduate
Geraldton
2 years ago

Changes daily, but goes from planning with growers their plans for the year and throughout the year involved in decision making and data gathering to make the best recommendations for future seasons and/or current decisions

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About the employer

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Nutrien Ag Solutions

Rating

4.5

Number of employees

1,000 - 50,000 employees

Industries

Environment & Agriculture

Go Further with your career as a Nutrien Ag Solutions Graduate and make a real and impactful difference.

Pros and cons of working at Nutrien Ag Solutions

Pros

  • The network at Nutrien is outstanding. Being in contact with Agronomists from all over the state/country makes the job very interesting.

  • The support, resources, and investment they provide us as graduates. You feel valued in the company.

  • Level of Training provided is very high standard and they always find ways to invest in future talent.

  • The amount of knowledge I have gained about the agricultural industry and the agricultural supply chain. Also, the great people within the business.

  • The support network which encourages me to learn and progress my career with the support of mentors and training.

Cons

    • Being such a big company, the communication can sometimes not be the greatest, but most of the time it is good.

    • The pay is monthly which can take time to get used to.

    • Sometimes the expectations are unclear.

    • A large company with multiple business units that can internally compete.