Trainee Agronomist
Our client is recruiting a Trainee Agronomist to join their agronomy and field services team. This role provides full training, mentorship, and support through BASIS and FACTS qualifications. You’ll work alongside experienced agronomists, visiting farms weekly to assess crop health, monitor pests and diseases, take soil samples and help formulate technical recommendations. You’ll gain exposure to crop nutrition, rotational planning seed selection, environmental schemes and precision farming tools. This is a structured pathway designed to help you progress into a fully qualified, independent agronomist with your own grower portfolio.
The Company
A respected agricultural advisory and merchant business with strong grower relationships and a reputation for technical excellence. They provide ongoing CPD, close mentorship, and a supportive environment for career development.
The Candidate
* Degree in agriculture, crop science, biology, or related fields
* Passion for crop production, fieldwork, and plant health
* Strong communication skills — able to build trust with growers
* Analytical mindset with an interest in problem solving
* Keen to learn, self‑motivated, and comfortable working outdoors
* Full UK driving licence essential
* Genuine desire for a long‑term technical agronomy career
The Package
* Competitive starting salary
* Company car
* Full BASIS & FACTS sponsorship
* Pension
* Defined progression plan to qualified agronomists
Please email your CV to Bradley Frost, Senior Recruitment Delivery Consultant, BFrost@agrirs.co.uk.
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