Ag Field Tech

Job Summary

• Scout farm fields for insects, weeds and diseases.
• Sample soil and plant tissue for nutrient status.
• Draw grass seed sample for moisture testing.
• Set up and evaluate test plots.
• Deliver products to customers as needed.
• Map farm fields and monitor yields using precision ag technology.
• Work with other Outside Sales team members to more efficiently serve our customers.
• Work closely with plant staff to ensure customer needs are met in a timely fashion.
• Use computers to formulate mixes, record grower contacts, work orders, recommendations and email.
• Attend training sessions to become abreast of latest technology.
• Operate Company vehicle in a safe and professional manner.
• Follow Company and safety rules.
• Travel to, and work at or around, other Ag facilities throughout Valley Agronomics as needed.

Essential Job Qualifications/Prerequisites

• Knowledge of computer systems operation and associated software.
• Ability to interact effectively with customers and co-workers.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Good math skills.
• Familiarity with farm operations preferred.
• Valid drivers' license required.
• Ability to obtain a forklift certificate.
• High school graduate or greater.
• Crop Science degree preferred.