Regional Sales Agronomist

Job Title: Regional Sales Agronomist Reports To: Agronomy Manager Job Summary: The Regional Sales Agronomists job is to sell, manufacture, inspect and deliver agronomy and related products in a manner that will optimize the cooperatives market share and savings, improve the cooperatives efficiency, help achieve the cooperatives mission and goals, and result in outstanding customer service.

Key Responsibilities: The Regional Sales Agronomists responsibilities involve plant and warehouse operations, deliveries, tender driving, sales and service, maintenance and safety, and other duties as assigned by management.

The Regional Sales Agronomist will maintain a positive attitude that promotes team work within the cooperative and a favorable image of the cooperative.

Operations Agronomy plant and warehouse operations involve operating the plant and warehouse efficiently.

Assist with the assigned mix schedule and prepare mix to specifications on a timely basis Maintain quality control above the standards set by Farmers Cooperative Elevator Account for each mix or other service by writing job, sales, or transfer ticket to ensure accurate inventory control Report inventory items which need to be ordered Work in other divisions as required when requested by management Delivery: Delivery involves efficiently delivering the product.

Ensure sales tickets are made out prior to loading or delivery Deliver product to specified locations Inspect all products as they are loaded and unloaded Verify that all items listed on the work order or sales ticket are loaded and delivered Provide the customer with an accurate sales ticket and collect payment if needed Sales and Service: Sales and service involves building sales through providing exceptional service.

Ensure sales tickets are completed prior to loading or delivery Assist customers with loading Respond to and report all customer complaints Promptly and courteously greet customers with a friendly smile and a hello Remember to thank customers for their business Sell related items when appropriate to increase sales Develop personal skills and knowledge on an ongoing basis Attend product, merchandising, and cooperative meetings as assigned by your supervisor Wear a clean FCE uniform and be personally neat Maintenance and Safety: Safety and maintenance involve maintaining equipment and facilities, delivering bulk orders safely, following regulations, and safely operating and maintaining the delivery vehicle.

Maintain equipment and facilities Maintain fertilizer plants equipment and facilities regularly Maintain housekeeping and sanitation standards in plant Deliver bulk orders safely Use extreme caution while driving in farmers yards; drive slowly and watch for children, pets, animals, toys, flower beds, hedges, and lawns Watch for overhead wires when using augers Avoid damage to farmers buildings, bins, or property when positioning for unloading Avoid spilling the product; clean up spillage that occurs Ensure bin ...