Agronomy Graduate Program (Feb 2025)

• Competitive salary package | Robust learning & development program | Re location allowance | Vehicle

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 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

About the job

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 24-month program will see you will join a cohort of other ambitious 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 you’ll need to be successful

At Nutrien, 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 Nutrien Ag Solutions employees with our Employee Value Proposition:

• An attractive remuneration package 
• Relocation allowance * 
• 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! 

Why Nutrien Ag Solutions?

If you want a career that makes a difference, then come work with us at Nutrien where your purpose for coming to work every day is real and impactful – Going Further for Australian Farmers.

Our graduates grow their careers here through unique opportunities across every corner of Australia, and globally. We’re the world’s largest provider of crop inputs, services and solutions working across so many diverse sectors. 

Every day we make an impact and help build a more sustainable and profitable farming industry. We’re a local employer, with a local heartbeat, and global resources. So, you’ll know you’re part of something meaningful because you’ll be connected to the communities that you know so well, making a difference to the lives of our customers and suppliers.

If you’ve never thought about the agriculture industry, it’s time to explore opportunities you’ve never dreamed of while making a real difference. So, come join us.

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 process for eligible roles. All candidates being considered will be required to complete a visa entitlement check to ensure legal rights to work in Australia are in line with the position.

While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be verbally contacted, however you can expect an update regarding the outcome of your application in written form.

Applications close 17:00 pm (AEST) Friday 14th June – head to our website for further information.