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Eldon C. Stutsman, Inc. is looking for a motivated individual to grow with our team as a Developmental Sales Agronomist at our Hills, Iowa location! Who We AreWe re more than just a family-owned business. We re built on service, challenged to exceed expectations, and driven to serve our customers for success. Within our eight divisions, you ll find a diverse offering of career opportunities for every interest and skillset. Our 300+ employees have extensive experience in agronomy services, manure handling equipment, feed ingredient distribution, transportation, logistics, precision & application equipment, and grain handling equipment. We are an organization that is committed to giving back to the communities we serve, celebrating our employees in their successes, dedication to our company values, and enabling further education for career advancement. As practices, equipment, and technology continue to advance and shift, we can guarantee our tradition of serving for success remains the same; just as it has since 1934.About the JobAs a Developmental Sales Agronomist, you will work alongside our team of experienced Agronomy Sales Representatives to learn sales strategies and work with our customers, while enhancing your knowledge of crop protection products, crop nutrient products, seed marketing, and operation efforts. This role offers the opportunity to utilize and strengthen your skills in sales, operations, and professional development. The Developmental Sales Agronomist is a full-time position, located at our office in Hills, Iowa and reports directly to the Vice President of Fertilizer Services. Responsibilities:Work with agronomy sales representatives to utilize crop protection products, crop nutrient products, precision ag technology and agricultural knowledge to help growers satisfy their agronomy needsEstablish and maintain effective knowledge for promotion of new productsCoordinate with supervisor and/or operations manager to deliver crop nutrient products including chemicals and/or fertilizers, crop protection products and/or seedCollect soil tests and submit for analysisEnsure that all federal and state regulations are being followedMaintain a clean and safe working environmentAll other duties as assignedRequirements:Must have an associates or bachelor's degree in an agricultural related fieldPrevious agronomy experience is a plusValid Class A CDL or ability to obtain one is preferred. Tanker and Hazmat endorsements are a plusCommercial pesticide applicator license and/or ability to obtain one is preferredForklift certification or ability to obtain one is requiredMust be willing to work extended hours during the busy seasons approximately April - June and September - DecemberAbility to compute basic mathBenefits: We offer a wide range of employee benefits along with competitive compensation, opportunities for career development, and a dynamic work environment. Affordable healthcare coverage for you and your family, including health, dental, and vision insuranceFlexible Spending Account and Health Savings AccountEmployee Assistance ProgramLong-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance & Voluntary Life InsuranceGroup Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Cancer and Critical Illness coverageCasual dress, with company provided stipend for logo wearTuition Reimbursement Program, including training and seminars for professional development401K Retirement Plan & Profit SharingBereavement PolicyEmployee Recognition Program, including peer nominated awards and monthly all company lunchesPaid Time Off, including vacation & sick time, paid holidays, jury duty PTO, and paid time to volunteer in your communityInterested in joining the Stutsman team? Apply today by clicking "Apply to this position"!