Rural Products Sales Rep

Accepting a role with Elders means you will be joining the family backed by a team ready to support and grow your career. Be part of a culture that has been in the making for more than 185 years, a culture so strong it is almost tangible. Much like the farmers and communities we work with, you will experience, passion, dedication and resilience across all parts of the business. With such an iconic, essential business in the Australian landscape we are confident that you too will be proud to grow your career at Elders and wear the pink shirt.

About the role

We are seeking a Rural Products Sales Rep to join our close-knit Quilpie team on a 12month Fixed-term basis. Joining a diverse team providing rural products advice to the local community, you will enjoy the diversity of working across our merchandise store and delivering products to our clients.

Working closely with our Quilpie and Charleville teams, you will provide customers with technical, and product advise on a range of animal health and general merchandise products. Your product knowledge and passion for delivering exceptional customer service will enable you to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, including finding new product opportunities for them to explore. Supported by the Elders network, you will be provided with the tools necessary for you to grow in your career.

Responsibilities
As a Rural Products Sales Representative, you will:

Provide exceptional customer service and accurate product knowledge – in-store, on farm and over the phone

Ensure the presentation of the Rural Products store is organised and tidy

Manage stock levels, ensure accurate inventory records and optimise product availability

Accurately quote and process customer orders, ensuring timely delivery and invoicing

Ensure effective stock control measures, including regular stock takes and rotation

Coordinate and assist with the storage, handling, receiving and dispatching of stock

About you
To succeed at Elders, you have:

Previous experience in a retail environment (Agricultural products preferred)

Understanding of agricultural seasonal fluctuations, products and market trends (will be highly regarded)

Proficiency in using the Microsoft suite and operating POS systems

Current drivers license, forklift license, and Agsafe accreditation (or willingness to obtain)

Passion to provide a high level of customer with strong communication skills

About Elders

As a trusted Australian agribusiness, we have played an important role in the agricultural sector for 185 years. Our expansive network across Australia offers links to markets, tailored advice and specialist knowledge across a range of products and services, including farm supplies, agronomy, livestock, wool, grain, finance, insurance, and real estate.

We are committed to a sustainable and prosperous future for rural and regional communities and creating value for all stakeholders in the agricultural supply chain, across both Australian and international markets.

Elders is for Australian agriculture.

We are now looking for the next generation to be part of something big and drive the future of Elders.

If you are ready to grow your career with Elders, please click on 'Apply' today.

For more information, please contact Zoe Peters, Branch Manager, on 0477 118 007 or you can visit our careers page.

Please note, applications may be shortlisted as they are received.

At Elders, we strive to create a safe environment where everyone can thrive. We aspire to do this by recognising talent, promoting inclusion and celebrating diversity. No matter how you identify, we encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities to apply for roles at Elders.

We will accept applications from all people with the right to live and work in Australia.

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For 185 years Elders has been embedded in the fabric of Australian agriculture and played a key role in rural and regional communities by employing local people and servicing local farming families.

We're dedicated to continuing this legacy through our extensive network, and, by paving the way toward a bright future for agriculture through our ongoing focus on innovation and sustainability.

In our 185th year, Elders is proudly creating lasting impact on Australia's farming families and communities.