Agronomist

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Job Title: Agronomist
Location: Toowoomba, Qld, Australia

Company: Elders
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services
Career Type: Agronomist
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: Competitive
Job Description: About the role

As our Broadacre Agronomist, you will be a key member of the Toowoomba branch and a trusted advisor to cropping clients across the Darling Downs and Western Downs region. Embedded in the community and working alongside our rural products teams, you'll provide practical agronomic advice and support that helps growers make confident decisions across chemical, fertiliser, seed and soil health.

You'll work both in the field and in-store-supporting clients with planning, input selection, and new technology adoption, while identifying opportunities to cross-sell Elders' broader range of products and services. This is a hands-on, relationship-driven role focused on supporting grower success and sustainable, profitable outcomes.

Responsibilities

As an Elders Agronomist, you will:

Build and maintain strong, service-based relationships with broadacre cropping clients
Provide tailored agronomic advice across chemical, fertiliser, seed and soil health
Conduct in-field assessments and deliver crop monitoring and planning services
Develop seasonal programs and input plans to support on-farm success
Identify opportunities to grow your client base and cross-sell Elders products and services
Stay informed on local agronomic trends, R&D, and emerging technologies

About you

To succeed at Elders, you have:

Tertiary qualifications in agricultural science, agronomy or a related field
Practical experience in broadacre/ horticulture/ viticulture agronomy, agricultural product sales, or crop consulting
Strong technical knowledge of cropping systems and sustainable input planning
Sound use of digital farm management systems for planning and recording recommendations
Current driver's licence and the ability to work independently in the field
Passion for Australian agriculture and a proactive approach to building client relationships

About Elders

As a trusted Australian agribusiness, we have played an important role in the agricultural sector for 185 years. Our expansive network across Australia offers links to markets, tailored advice and specialist knowledge across a range of products and services, including farm supplies, agronomy, livestock, wool, grain, finance, insurance, and real estate.

We are committed to a sustainable and prosperous future for rural and regional communities and creating value for all stakeholders in the agricultural supply chain, across both Australian and international markets.

Elders is for Australian agriculture.

We are now looking for the next generation to be part of something big and drive the future of Elders.

If you are ready to grow your career with Elders, please click on 'Apply' today.

For more information, please call Tom Stevens, Branch Manager, on 0428 915 784 or visit our careers page.

Please note, applications may be shortlisted as they are received.

At Elders, we strive to create a safe environment where everyone can thrive. We aspire to do this by recognising talent, promoting inclusion and celebrating diversity. No matter how you identify, we encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities to apply for roles at Elders.

We will accept applications from all people with the right to live and work in Australia.

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Job Post Date: 07/26/25