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General Atomics

Groundskeeper I

San Diego, CA · On-site

$38K - $56K/yr

Assists in determining the timetable for fertilizer and disease/pest control programs. * Mixes and ... May perform trade work such as carpentry or painting. * Assists in planning and designing changes ...

Farmers Cooperative

Agronomy Sales

Geneva, NE · On-site

$13.75 - $18.75/hr

... as fertilizer, seed, crop protection, and precision ag * Maintain a professional image in the community and be actively involved in trade shows, test plots, producer meetings, sales trainings, and ...

Farmers Cooperative

Agronomy Sales

Geneva, NE · On-site

$13.75 - $18.75/hr

... as fertilizer, seed, crop protection, and precision ag * Maintain a professional image in the community and be actively involved in trade shows, test plots, producer meetings, sales trainings, and ...

University Of Oregon

Trades Maintenance Worker 1

Eugene, OR · On-site

$18.06 - $23.88/hr

Trades Maintenance Worker 1 Apply now Job no: 536586 Work type: Classified Staff Location: Eugene ... fertilizer application, blowing of grounds, sweeping, surface cleaning, etc. Additionally, the ...

Cargill

Elevator Operator

Circleville, OH · On-site

$18/hr

This position is in our Ag & Trading enterprise, where we connect producers and users of grains and ... may include fertilizer, chemicals, seed, and grain * Basic maintenance and operator care of ...

Cargill

Elevator Operator

Circleville, OH

$18/hr

This position is in our Ag & Trading enterprise, where we connect producers and users of grains and ... may include fertilizer, chemicals, seed, and grain * Basic maintenance and operator care of ...

University of San Diego

Gardener 1

San Diego, CA · On-site

$18.14 - $19.79/hr

Moves, carries, loads/unloads equipment, fertilizer, tools, materials, etc. as needed. * May assist ... Consistently follows safety practices appropriate to the trade and complies with rules and ...

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As of Jun 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for fertilizer trader in the United States is $96,774.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,500.00 and $105,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Fertilizer Traders typically spend their days monitoring global market trends, negotiating purchase and sale agreements, and coordinating shipments with suppliers, buyers, and logistics teams. They analyze pricing, manage inventory levels, and ensure timely delivery while maintaining compliance with industry regulations. Collaboration is crucial, as traders often work closely with agricultural producers, distributors, and internal sales teams to align on market demands and strategies. This dynamic environment requires strong organizational skills and the ability to make quick, informed decisions.

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To thrive as a Fertilizer Trader, you need a solid understanding of agricultural markets, commodity trading, and supply chain logistics, often supported by a background in agribusiness or finance. Familiarity with trading platforms, market analysis software, and certifications such as Series 3 or equivalents can be valuable. Strong negotiation, relationship-building, and analytical thinking skills help set successful traders apart. These competencies are essential for maximizing profit margins, effectively mitigating risks, and building strong partnerships in a highly competitive market.

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A Fertilizer Trader is responsible for buying and selling fertilizers in domestic and international markets. They analyze market trends, negotiate contracts, manage logistics, and build relationships with suppliers and buyers. Their goal is to ensure a steady supply of fertilizers at competitive prices while optimizing profit margins. This role requires knowledge of agriculture, commodities trading, and global supply chain dynamics. Strong negotiation and analytical skills are essential for success in this field.

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Agricultural Sales Representative

Agricultural Sales Representative

Pinnacle Recruitment Services

Bakersfield, CA

$80K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description



About Our Partner

Our client is a highly respected, innovation-driven organization operating at the core of California agriculture. This science-focused company partners directly with growers to improve crop performance, sustainability, plant nutrition, and water management strategies. With a strong technical foundation and a growth-minded culture, they are expanding their sales team to support continued market development.


This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization that blends agronomic expertise, technology, and customer partnership to deliver measurable results in the field.


What They Offer

  • Excellent commission structure
  • 401(k) with 4% employer contribution
  • Discretionary profit sharing
  • Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
  • Company-paid Life Insurance, STD & LTD
  • PTO + 10 Paid Holidays
  • Company vehicle and fuel provided
  • Advancement-focused, growth-driven culture


The Opportunity


The Agriculture Sales Representative will serve as the primary liaison between the company and growers within an assigned territory. This individual will drive business growth by developing new relationships, strengthening existing partnerships, and delivering customized agronomic solutions including foliar nutrition, fertigation programs, grower-applied blends, and water treatment products.

Candidates must reside in or be willing to relocate to the assigned California territory.


Key Responsibilities

Business Development & Territory Growth

  • Establish annual sales targets in collaboration with leadership
  • Identify and develop new grower relationships through networking and prospecting
  • Build and manage a strong sales pipeline
  • Expand market presence in developing regions
  • Represent the company at industry trade shows and agricultural events

Customer Partnership & Technical Support

  • Provide tailored fertilizer and water-treatment solutions
  • Develop long-term, trusted grower relationships
  • Maintain strong knowledge of crop-specific agronomic practices
  • Deliver data-driven recommendations and reporting
  • Uphold high ethical and professional standards


Qualifications

  • High School Diploma required; Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Business, or related field preferred
  • Minimum 3+ years of agronomy-focused sales experience within California agriculture
  • 5+ years preferred
  • Certified Crop Advisor (CCA) license preferred
  • Working knowledge of fertilizer formulation strongly preferred
  • Ability to independently manage a sales territory


Core Competencies

  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Highly organized and self-motivated
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and reporting tools
  • Analytical and solution-oriented
  • Comfortable working both in-office and in field environments


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About Pinnacle Recruitment Services

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Pinnacle Recruitment Services is a full service Executive Recruitment and Temporary Placement firm in the Central Valley of California dedicated to the placement of the highest caliber candidate. Offering customized search efforts to fill your most sensitive and difficult to fill positions, Pinnacle strives to provide the best customer service in the industry. How do we do that? By listening to your needs, delivering the candidates you want every time, and following through to ensure that every placement meets your needs for the long term. As a professional recruiter with 7 years of experience, Laura Hill as CEO defines what is means to deliver top quality in the fast paced world of talent acquisition. With a natural ability to match candidates based not only on skill set, but also culture fit, Laura Hill approaches every search as a partner in the success of her client’s organization. Your success is our success. The right candidate every time, guaranteed.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Bakersfield, CA, US

Year founded

2016

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