Field Agronomist in Training at Omnia (Pty) LTD

WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

• Provide professional fertilisation and agronomic advice to farming enterprises.
• Provide strategic support to Omnia representatives/agents with regard to products and recommendations.
• Build and manage fruitful and sustainable relationships with clients.
• Attend to and resolve customer queries.
• Drive sales and marketing of products through effective relationship management and technical proficiency.
• Work closely with other Omnia functions and business units

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

Qualifications

• Completed or in final year of a BSc (Agric) with Soil Science, Agronomy, Horticulture or Plant Sciences.

Experience

• 0–2 years' work experience in a similar role.

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Assist with crop monitoring.
• Draw samples (leaf, soil, water).
• Draw precise samples on a grid basis.
• Calibrate irrigation systems.
• Calibrate and maintain application equipment.
• Knowledge of crops and practical cropping systems.
• Good interpersonal and teamwork skills.