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Customer Support Specialist

Cargill
Department:Business Development
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Geelong
Location:Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Experience:Entry level
Estimated Salary:A$65,000 - A$85,000
Skills:
MICROSOFT OFFICESALES CLOUD CRMCOMMUNICATIONANALYTICALPROBLEM-SOLVING
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Job Description

Posted on: June 14, 2026

About Us At Cargill, we’re challenging the way world sees agriculture. With more than 150 years of experience we are committed to feeding the world in a safe and responsible way, reducing environmental impact, and improving the communities where we live and work. Safety is our top priority, and we are committed to creating a ‘zero harm’ safety culture. With a diverse and inclusive workplace culture and a global footprint, you will work with some of the best minds developing innovative programs and practices for a sustainable future. It’s an opportunity to learn, grow and engage in meaningful work that makes a positive impact around the globe. Learn more at www.cargill.com Job Purpose And Impact As a Customer Support Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in driving commercial success by connecting directly with growers and broker customers, uncovering opportunities, and supporting grain purchasing activities. This is a dynamic, front-line role where you’ll proactively engage customers, generate leads, and contribute to growing our market presence. You’ll build meaningful relationships through outbound outreach while also delivering exceptional service across inbound channels. Working closely with Territory Managers, you’ll gain deep exposure to regional markets and sales strategies—creating a strong foundation for future growth within the team. This role offers the opportunity to develop both commercial acumen and leadership capability, with scope over time to take on broader responsibilities. Key Accountabilities

  • Proactive Customer Engagement - Initiate outbound calls to grower customers to identify grain marketing opportunities, generate leads, support purchasing decisions, and capture valuable market feedback.
  • Sales Support - Assist in executing grain purchases and ensure smooth, efficient transactions between growers and acquirers.
  • Relationship Building - Develop and maintain strong, trust-based relationships that drive repeat business and long-term customer loyalty.
  • Inbound & Digital Support - Respond to inbound calls, emails, and portal inquiries with professionalism and efficiency, delivering a high-quality customer experience.
  • Field Team Collaboration - Partner closely with Territory Managers to coordinate outreach, share insights, and support regional sales strategies.
  • Customer Education - Guide customers through our digital platform, helping them confidently navigate listings, offers, and transactions.
  • Lead Generation - Identify and qualify new business opportunities through proactive outreach and customer conversations.
  • Issue Resolution - Resolve customer issues promptly and effectively, escalating where required to ensure timely outcomes.

QualificationsRequired

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of two years of related work experience
  • Strong Communication and presentation skills
  • Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving and organisational skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Confident and professional phone communications skills

Preferred

  • Broad knowledge of Australian grains industry and regional markets
  • Microsoft Office proficient
  • Knowledge of Sales Cloud CRM or similar
  • Continuous improvement and innovation mindset

We Offer

  • In return to your experience, we offer:
  • A competitive remuneration package including performance incentive plan
  • Autonomy and scope for career development
  • The opportunity to work with some of the most talented people in the industry and inspiring leaders
  • A supportive working culture and an inclusive team environment

If you are ready to take on a rare, career defining opportunity, are self-motivated and team spirited, then we would love to hear from you. Cargill is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applications are treated with complete confidentiality.

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