Trainee Agronomist Opportunities

Employed as a New Entrant Agronomist at Hutchinsons, you’ll pursue professional qualifications whilst learning from a diverse pool of mentors and trainers. This role offers a platform to nurture not just technical expertise but also the interpersonal skills vital for a thriving career in agronomy.

Working within your local agronomy team you will be building your skills and reputation in your marketplace, with your role evolving as you achieve the essential qualifications, skills and knowledge to deliver agronomic advice to your customer base.

Alongside agronomy you will be developing knowledge across our range of services which include soils, environmental, farm business consultancy and our own farming software, Omnia.

Learn more about the Hutchinsons Foundation

Hutchinsons have over 500 colleagues nationwide with more than half in customer-facing agronomic advisory roles. Our long-standing commitment to customers and colleagues, technological advances and continuity of management are our key strengths, and we want you to be a part of that.

The role will suit someone passionate about developing a long-term career in agronomy; building a strong reputation in your local market for providing high quality advice that supports the delivery of a successful and sustainable business for the grower. You will be passionate about developing strong relationships that are built on trust. Ideally you will have experience in agriculture and knowledge of relevant crops, to support in building your credibility with growers.  Due to the nature of the role, you will require a full, clean UK drivers licence.

With presence across the UK we will consider people in all locations, but are particularly keen to hear from people in the following areas:

• Peterborough/The Fens
• South East
• Cumbria
• Scotland
• Cambridgeshire
• Yorkshire

• A passion for arable farming.
• Knowledge of agriculture and cropping, either demonstrated through qualifications or experience.
• Ability to communicate well and build relationships.
• Tenacity, motivation and desire to succeed!
• Full UK drivers licence.

• Attractive salary and benefits package to include company vehicle.
• Structured training programme designed to equip you with all the knowledge, skills and essential qualifications to become a successful agronomist.
• Full study support towards your professional qualifications.
• Working for a business with a long term view, surrounded by exceptional professionals where continued learning is supported and encouraged.
• Opportunity to build strong working relationships with your regional agronomy team and your Foundation group.
• Long term career opportunities.