The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.
This Simplot Grower Solutions role provides customer service to growers through the sale of crop nutrition, crop protection, seed, specialty, technology and other agronomic products and consultative services. The role is led under the general direction of the Market Manager, who provides support and leadership to all Crop Advisors within specifically recognized agronomic geographies to achieve the Company’s financial goals and operational objectives.
Ideal candidate will sit in: Grand View, Hammett, Jerome, Mountain Home, Oakley, Raft River, Rupert, Shoshone, or Wendell, ID.
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in agricultural sciences or a related field. In lieu of a degree, a minimum of five years of relevant experience in the agriculture industry will be considered.
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Demonstrated focus on meeting customer expectations and working to deliver excellent customer service
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Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
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Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing with management, other team members, and customers
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Must be self-driven, self-motivated, and customer service-oriented, while being an effective team player
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A network of relationships in the local Ag Community is highly desired
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3 - 5 years of experience in Agronomy Sales, Crop Consulting, or Agricultural Retail required
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Valid Driver's License required
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Required computer skills include knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel and Outlook
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Certified Crop Advisor (CCA) and/or Pest Control Advisor (PCA) are highly preferred
Curious about life as a Crop Advisor at Simplot Grower Solutions? Click the link below to learn about the work, perks, and the people who make it great: https://ow.ly/icVu50Y3TT8
Job Requisition ID: 26485
Travel Required: Up to 50%
Location(s): SGS Retail - Jerome
Country: United States
The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons.
Attractive total rewards package that includes:
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Medical, dental, vision coverage
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401(k) savings plan
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Paid Family Building Leave
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Generous Paid Time Off - Eligible employees may accrue up to 160 hours in year 1
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10 Paid Holidays
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Relocation Assistance Program (where applicable)
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Education Assistance
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Benefits details available at simplotbenefits.com
**The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.
If the Simplot Company decides to offer you this position, such offer will be conditioned on your satisfactory completion of a post-offer criminal background check. For Washington Job Applicants, see the Washington State Attorney General’s Washington Fair Chance Act Guide and RCW 49.94.010 for more information.**
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