Akron Services is a trusted, family-owned agricultural business that has been operating for over 60 years. We strive to provide personalized reasonably priced products and services, strong grower relationships, and a commitment to agriculture.
Position Overview:
Akron Services is seeking an Agronomist to join our team. This fulltime position involves agronomy sales, prescription writing for fertilizer and chemicals, and coordination of application services for production. The ideal candidate will have a strong understand of crop protection products, field mapping, and grower support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Write up chemical and fertilizer plans
- Learn the crop chemicals and their values
- Map the grower fields for application and abide by labels and regulations.
- Dispatch the sprayers to the grower fields at proper timing
- Diagnose and resolve grower crop and performance issues
- Assist in safety management at the company
Qualifications:
- Experience in Agronomy or Crop Consulting
- Familiarity with crop production products and application timing
- Ability to use mapping and agronomy tools
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
Benefits:
- SEP Retirement Plan
- Paid Holiday’s and PTO
- Uniform and Cell Phone Allowance
- Profit Sharing Opportunities
- Fully paid Health and dental premiums for employee and family
- Salary of $70,000 or more annually
- Company vehicle is included
Interested candidates should click the 'APPLY TO THIS POSITION' icon to submit your resume and cover letter.
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