2025 AgriWest Graduate Agronomy Program - Windsor, NSW

 

 

• Competitive salary package | Robust learning & development program | Re location allowance | Vehicle
• Location: Windsor, NSW

 

 

 

Why ArgiWest?

 

AgriWest has been operating for 34 years and in 2019, we partnered with Nutrien Ag Solutions. This means we have the flexibility of a family run business with the backing of one of the largest agribusiness companies in Australia.

At AgriWest we are committed to employing the best and brightest minds, our business is supported by an extensive network including AgriWest staff suppliers & Nutrien Ag Solutions corporate branches, franchises, members, and agents. The key markets we operate in are Crop production, Livestock production, water/ irrigation, fencing & some general merchandise.

 

About our opportunity: 

 

Commencing in February 2025 our Agronomy stream will provide you with the skills and training you need to be a future leader or technical expert within agronomy. The program is designed for top talent who seek a performance-based culture that is built on integrity, safety, inclusion, and results. Our graduates grow their careers here through unique opportunities across every corner of Australia. We’re the world’s largest provider of crop inputs, services and solutions working across so many diverse sectors. 

 

Our 24-month program will see you will join a cohort of other ambitious AgriWest and Nutrien graduates and see you involved in four leadership and skill-building workshops, receive on the ground training, and have three mentors assigned to you to provide ongoing support. The Graduate Program is based on a robust learning model and will see you adding value as a full-time ongoing employee from day one; doing real work and delivering real results.

 

 

What our Program offers:

 

• Accelerated learning opportunities to kick start your career in agriculture
• Professional networking opportunities our program provides you with the opportunity to socialize and travel interstate. You will be exposed to four skill-building workshops across the two years.
• Professional development opportunities to grow your business, communication, problem-solving and data-analysis skills
• Support from business and industry leaders to develop personally and professionally. You will be assigned mentors and buddies from the business.
• Placement mobility once the 24-month program concludes. You may be required to or have the opportunity to move locations all part of ensuring you get the most out of your experience with us

 

 

What you’ll need to be successful

 

At AgriWest, we understand that everyone is unique and has a different background. To be considered for our program you will need:

 

• Graduated prior to the commencement of the 2025 program or no longer than 3 years ago with a minimum of a Diploma in Agriculture, Ag Science, or a relevant field.
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn, a proactive approach, strong communication skills and a passion for agriculture.
• You will be able to demonstrate customer service, problem solving and leadership capabilities.

 

 

Benefits Program

 

We empower our people to own their work- and it’s true our employees are our competitive advantage – so we take care of our employees with our Employee Value Proposition:

 

• An attractive remuneration package
• Relocation allowance for candidates moving away from home
• Tools of trade vehicle
• An additional day of leave – Nutrien Day
• Gender neutral parental leave policy 
• A supportive, flexible, and engaging environment that will support personal/professional development
• Opportunities to support community partnerships across our network
• Be a member of a company committed to feeding the future
• Ongoing training and development to pursue individual ambitions
• Purchase Leave – purchase additional annual leave at the beginning of each calendar year
• Wellbeing - annual health checks & flu shots- onsite wellbeing sessions & webinars
• A culture of learning!

 

 

Applications must include;

 

• Copy of your CV
• Cover letter outlining your passion for agriculture and how you relate to our company values of safety and integrity (one page)
• Copy of Academic transcript

Successful applicants will be offered a position in August/September 2024, to commence the role in February 2025.

 

In accordance with Nutrien Ag Solutions’ policies, it may be a requirement for candidate's being considered to complete a pre-employment background and medical check as part of the recruitment