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Ruralco Careers

Join a team committed to supporting rural communities and making a real difference every day.

Ruralco Careers

Join a team committed to supporting rural communities and making a real difference every day.

A career with Ruralco

Ruralco is an exciting, forward-thinking agri-business driven to supporting a sustainable future for farming. Ruralco's network delivers transparent savings across farming needs, while supporting the businesses in the rural communities our farmers live and work in.

We are an agricultural co-operative, committed to our people and the rural communities we serve. In return Ruralco offers you the ability to join a forward thinking, innovative organisation, with a competitive benefits package.

Appropriate learning and development opportunities are offered for you to grow within your role and your personal career. We are a family focused organisation and we care about our people.
Join the Ruralco team
Resolution Specialist
One of our long serving team members is retiring, creating an exciting opportunity for someone with exceptional people and customer service skills to step into a well-established role within our team.

We’re looking for a relationship focused Resolution Specialist who genuinely cares about our Merchants and customers, can easily connect with our people, and has an eye for detail. If you’re a skilled negotiator looking for win-win solutions, a great personality-plus person with a passion for Mid Canterbury, and a can-do attitude, this is the role you.

About the roleOur Credit and Membership team supports and delivers meaningful service to our Members and as our Resolution Specialist you will provide exceptional customer service, including the fair and timely resolution of any statement or invoice disputes. As well as working with our Members and Merchants, you will also liaise with a number of teams across our business, always with a focus on delivering efficient, courteous, professional communication and customer service experiences.

In addition to dispute management tasks, our Resolution Specialist will also process remittances and rebates, carry out accurate and timely month-end procedures, and follow our Member and Merchant enquiry processes.

About Ruralco
Ruralco is Canterbury born and bred. Our business was founded in 1963 by local farmers who wanted to lower input costs for farmers and that same focus remains unchanged.

We’re local first. Mid Canterbury is the heart of our homeland, and we are committed to its people and the rural communities we serve.

We are committed to offering real value with the latest innovation in farm supplies, services, and expert advice to keep our farmers thriving for generations. We are driven to support a sustainable future for farming and our network delivers transparent savings across farm and family needs, while supporting the businesses in the communities our farmers live and work in.

About you
We’re looking for someone who brings:
  • Advanced customer service, negotiation, and relationship management skills
  • The ability and confidence to build strong, mutually beneficial relationships
  • A demonstrated track record in customer service, sales, and account administration
  • An understanding of financial and/or banking practices
  • Strong computer literacy skills, especially the Microsoft suite; Microsoft Dynamics CRM knowledge would be a bonus
  • An affinity and genuine interest in agribusiness and the farming sector
  • A great attitude, strong initiative, and a collaborative style
Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.
If this sounds like you, please apply by sending us a Cover Letter and CV. 

If you would like to access a Position Description, please email [email protected]
Please note, we are not working to fixed closing dates and will consider applications as we receive them.
    About Us
    Ruralco is a values-led farming co-operative since 1963. We make your farming life easier with the convenience of one card to use online or in store with one statement for consolidated spend & improved cashflow.

    Through our supplier network we offer competitive pricing with real value to meet the needs of your farming business.

    We are experts in agriculture, providing a complete solution with personalised farming advice and the latest innovations, on farm, instore or online.

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