Agronomy Technology Specialist Job at Evergreen FS
Agronomy Technology Specialist - Evergreen FS - Bloomington, IL
Evergreen FS is farmer-owned cooperative serving the needs of customers in McLean, Woodford, Livingston, Dewitt, and Macon counties. We provide our customers with a full range of farm products and services including agronomy, turf, energy, grain marketing, and so much more. Since 1926 our mission has been the same, we strive to build successful business partnerships with customers, employees, and cooperative owners.
With an emphasis on safety, integrity, and teamwork, Evergreen FS provides top customer service for our customers. We are a solution-focused company who is always looking for new ways to enhance our customer’s experience. We know we are stronger by hiring resourceful, proud, and considerate members of our local communities. If you're interested in seeing where you fit in the Evergreen FS family apply now!
Overview:
As a member of the Agronomy Technology team this position is responsible for supporting Agtrinsic and other Agronomy Technology efforts. This position will look at field imagery during the summer months to identify problems and communicate those to users of Agtrinsic. During the rest of the year this position will support Agronomy Technology through marketing of Agtrinsic, user setup, trainings, and sales. This position will have the opportunity to work with cutting edge and emerging technology, leverage the latest techniques in data acquisition and analytics, and have a wide variety of opportunities for professional development.
Responsibilities:
Ability to understand and train users on Agtrinsic platform, along with other Precision Agronomy tools.
Develop real-time, actionable agronomic insights by analyzing imagery within the Agtrinsic platform.
Ability to communicate effectively over the phone, email and in person with personnel about imagery concerns, or general Agtrinsic support.
Support Agronomy Technology Specialist and Agtrinsic Business Relationship Specialist with management and planning of the Agtrinsic platform for internal and external use.
Assist with the internal and external promotion of Agtrinsic through marketing support and other products determined to be a fit for the company and its customers.
Assist crop sales team with management of MiField trials from planting to the collection of harvest data by utilizing precision technology and other agronomic tools.
Provide training to employees on field boundaries (Agvance, IFARM, Climate, etc.) and assist locations with boundary management.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Prefer a bachelor’s degree in Agribusiness or another Agriculture related degree from an accredited college or university; and 1-2 years related experience and or training with an Ag retailer; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must be able to work unsupervised, be self-motivated, working extended hours, and on-call as business conditions warrant.
Effectively utilize various software programs including but not limited to Microsoft Office, Agtrinsic, Agvance, Climate FieldView, and IFARM.
Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.
Daily independent travel within the trade area with occasional overnight stays.
Ability to work extended hours as business conditions warrant.
Ability and willingness to participate in required training that may include education on policies and procedures and additional training as it relates to the requirements of the position.
Occasionally exposed to:
- Extreme weather conditions (hot, cold, wet, etc.)
- Noisy conditions
- Working conditions may include dust, fumes, chemicals, and electrical hazards
- May be required to work at varying heights
- Lift 51-70 lbs.
Evergreen FS, Inc strives to provide a Total Rewards package that delivers exceptional pay for exceptional performance, recognizes your dedication to our mission and helps us attract and retain the highest caliber of talent. The cornerstone of our benefits package is the defined benefit pension plan along with a 401(k) plan, health and disability insurance, and other voluntary group benefit programs.
Employment may be contingent upon receipt of an acceptable and job-related background check, drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law. We are an equal opportunity employer.
Nearest Major Market: Bloomington IL
Nearest Secondary Market: Normal
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