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Join a Team That Grows Together
At Northern Partners Cooperative, we are proud to be the premier full-service agricultural cooperative serving North Central Illinois. We’re committed to excellence in everything we do—providing top-quality service, experienced staff, dependable equipment, and trusted solutions across all our divisions.

When you join our team, you become part of a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where your contributions matter. Whether you’re just starting your career or bringing years of experience, you’ll have the opportunity to grow professionally, expand your skill set, and make meaningful connections within the agricultural industry.

Discover a workplace where your work supports local communities and helps shape the future of agriculture—right here at Northern Partners Cooperative.



Agronomy Account Manager

3234 N IL RT 23, Ottawa, IL 61350

Northern Partners Cooperative is seeking a relationship-driven and agronomically minded Agronomy Account Manager to join our team. In this role, you’ll work directly with member-owners to deliver trusted agronomic solutions while helping improve their operational and financial success.

The Agronomy Account Manager is responsible for promoting and selling crop input products—including fertilizer, crop protection, and seed—while building long-term, value-added relationships with growers. This position involves regular on-farm visits to assess crop plans, provide recommendations, and ensure customer satisfaction.

In addition to sales responsibilities, the Agronomy Account Manager will assist with operational duties during peak agronomy seasons, contributing to a strong team dynamic and excellent customer service.

Agronomy Location Manager

516 N 19th RD, Tonica, IL 61370

Northern Partners Cooperative is seeking a proactive and results-driven Agronomy Location Manager to lead operations at our Tonica Agronomy Facility. This position is responsible for the overall management of daily activities, including crop input inventory, facility and equipment upkeep, employee supervision, and exceptional customer service.

As a key leader at the location, the Agronomy Location Manager ensures the safe, efficient, and profitable delivery of agronomic products and services to our grower-customers. This role also ensures full compliance with all cooperative policies and applicable regulatory standards while fostering a positive team environment and promoting operational excellence.

Agronomy Operations & Maintenance Technician

3234 N IL RT 23, Ottawa, IL 61350

As an Agronomy Operations & Maintenance Technician at Northern Partners Cooperative, you’ll be an essential part of our agronomy team—supporting both the daily operations of our facilities and the maintenance of critical equipment. Your role helps ensure our agronomy locations run safely, efficiently, and reliably throughout the year.

In this full-time, year-round position, you’ll take on a variety of responsibilities—from equipment repair and facility upkeep to assisting with seasonal product applications and customer service. Your work directly supports our mission to deliver trusted solutions, innovation, and value to the growers and communities we serve.

Agronomy Operations & Maintenance Technician

516 N 19th RD, Tonica, IL 61370

As an Agronomy Operations & Maintenance Technician at Northern Partners Cooperative, you’ll be an essential part of our agronomy team—supporting both the daily operations of our facilities and the maintenance of critical equipment. Your role helps ensure our agronomy locations run safely, efficiently, and reliably throughout the year.

In this full-time, year-round position, you’ll take on a variety of responsibilities—from equipment repair and facility upkeep to assisting with seasonal product applications and customer service. Your work directly supports our mission to deliver trusted solutions, innovation, and value to the growers and communities we serve.

Northern Partners Cooperative is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law. All information provided will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Your application must reflect that you possess the required qualifications for the position. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, physical and environmental demands but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

VISA sponsorship is not available for these positions.

No agencies or 3rd party vendors.