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Crop Specialist - South Central FS, Inc. - Humboldt, IL

$50,000–$75,000 year

On-siteHumboldt, Illinois, United States

Full TimeMid LevelBachelors DegreeLarge

Job Summary

Outside sales role in the assigned territory focused on growing profitable sales of agronomic products and services. Responsibilities include making at least 20 direct sales calls to prospective customers, working with existing customers, obtaining orders/contracts, implementing marketing plans, and promoting credit programs. Provides value-added agronomic support through soil testing, crop scouting, and precision farming programs; handles customer service, quotes prices/credit terms, and prepares sales contracts. Travels independently and overnight as needed, adheres to safety and DOT policies, maintains company vehicle, and participates in training events. Emphasizes accounts receivable management within the company’s credit policy and promotion of Ag Finance, Precision Farming, and Crop Insurance as part of sales strategy. Benefits and total compensation are described as part of a complete rewards package; compensation includes base pay plus potential bonuses and incentives.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum: College Degree
  • Possess Class A CDL with Hazmat, Tank and Air Brakes endorsements
  • DOT physical and drug test clearance
  • Must be able to travel and stay overnight as required
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 60 pounds
  • Strong understanding of on-farm production practices
  • Proactive in training and self-study
  • High sales call frequency with prospective accounts
  • Valid driver's license for required vehicle type

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