Ag Sales Support Representative
Altoona, PA - USA
Job Summary
Responsibilities:
Organize and deliver engaging operator training and onboarding sessions for equipment across Zieglers portfolio including FENDT Massey Ferguson Gleaner Brandt Geringhoff and CAT
Promote and sell extended warranties service contracts and customer support programs that improve machine uptime and long-term ownership value
Lead field demonstrations that showcase machine capabilities precision technology and performance benefits
Serve as the frontline resource for basic technology support helping customers navigate displays connectivity tools machine data and precision ag features
Collaborate closely with Account Managers and Sales Representatives on deliveries demonstrations and follow-up activities that strengthen customer loyalty and support sales growth
Document all customer interactions demonstrations and training activity in the CRM to support transparency and alignment across teams
Maintain strong knowledge of equipment competitive products and emerging agriculture technologies through continuous training
Support Ag Product Support teams by assisting with branch training needs to ensure cross-departmental proficiency
Promote and reinforce safety best practices during all training demonstrations and equipment operation sessions
Qualifications:
High School diploma or GED required; Bachelors degree in Ag related field is preferred
Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort operating agricultural equipment
2 years of agriculture experience preferred
Excellent communication and customer service skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly
Strong work ethic with a proactive mindset and sense of urgency
Ability to operate agricultural equipment safely and confidently
Availability during off-hours and weekends to support customer emergency needs as required
Personal attributes: Self-motivated customer-focused strong learning orientation empathetic confident and collaborative
Must have and maintain a clean driving record
Travel:
Up to 50% travel within assigned territory; minimal overnight travel
Minimum Physical Requirements:
- Standing walking using hands talking hearing
- Working Conditions may be indoor and/or outdoor. Noise level may be loud at times.
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required for the position. Ziegler Inc. will reasonably accommodate the known disabilities of qualified disabled individuals.
SEE YOURSELF AT ZIEGLER
Founded in 1914 Ziegler is a third-generation family-owned CAT dealer with over 2400 employees across 30 locations in Minnesota Iowa and northern Missouri. Since day one Ziegler has had the same philosophy- if the customer is successful- then Ziegler will be successful. That is why Ziegler is committed to providing employees with the best possible work environment and the right tools for career development. This means great benefits work/life balance and ongoing professional development and training. Fulfill your calling by starting a career with Ziegler today!
The total compensation (base plus incentive) for this position is
$90700.00 to $136000.00Starting wage is dependent on skills experience and education. Along with competitive pay full time positions are benefits eligible which includes:
Health Dental Vision and Life Insurance
15 days of PTO your first year accrual starts day 1
9 paid holidays
401(k) plan with company contribution and match
HSA (Health Savings Account) Ziegler contributes up to $1000 tax-free each year
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance FSA & EAP
Paid Parental Leave & Funeral Leave
Fitness membership discount
Education Assistance
At Ziegler Inc. were committed to equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
About Company
Ziegler is the go-to for CAT and ag equipment in the Midwest! Rent or buy backhoes, bulldozers, or farm machinery. Call today!