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John Deere Customer Training Specialist in Coal Valley, Illinois

There are over 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more... many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we're all about at John Deere. And it's why we're investing in our people and our technology like never before! Here the world's brightest minds are tackling the world's biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, we'll put you to work. RIGHT NOW.

John Deere is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Primary Location: United States (US) - Illinois - Coal Valley

Function: Marketing / Sales

Title: Customer Training Specialist - 103916

Onsite/Remote: Onsite Position

Your Responsibilities

As a Customer Training Specialist for John Deere Construction and Forestry located in Coal Valley, IL, you will….

  • Develop and deliver training on John Deere solutions via direct customer and dealer interactions

  • Deliver customer and operator training that enables enhanced outcomes

  • Support demonstration sites, fleet, tasks, and activities as assigned

Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.

What Skills You Need

  • Knowledge and understanding of heavy construction, earthmoving, and/or roadbuilding equipment machine forms, systems, applications, and solutions

  • Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with customers, dealers, and colleagues

  • Heavy construction equipment operator experience and skill

  • Ability and willingness to travel up to 75%

What Makes You Stand Out

  • Understanding of construction/contractor customer businesses, pain points, challenges, and applications

  • Understanding of earthmoving and/or roadbuilding methods

  • Expert construction equipment operator skill, as identified by on-machine demonstration

  • Experience in classroom or on-site training, teaching, and/or presenting

  • Ability to gain knowledge and skill in operating additional machine forms

  • Machine operation experience with grade control

Education

Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:

  • Machine application knowledge and operating experience will be the primary considerations for this position.

  • Associate or bachelor’s degree in construction/Architecture/Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business/Management, Engineering/Technology, or Marketing discipline or equivalent related work experience

What You'll Get

At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go while working in an inclusive team environment. Here, you'll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the advanced tools and technology that foster innovation and achievement. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive reward package to help you get started on your new career path, including:

  • Flexible work arrangements

  • Highly competitive base pay and performance bonuses

  • Savings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Contribution)

  • Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings Account

  • Adoption assistance

  • Employee Assistance Programs

  • Tuition assistance

  • Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations

  • Charitable contribution match

  • Employee Purchase Plan & numerous discount programs for personal use

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The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required of individuals performing the job. The qualifications detailed in this job description are not considered the minimum requirements necessary to perform the job, but rather as guidelines.

The terms of the applicable benefit plans, and all company actions administering or interpreting these plans, continue to control. Deere & Company reserves the right to suspend, amend, modify, or terminate the Plan(s) in any manner at any time, including the right to modify or eliminate any cost-sharing between the company and participants. Changes, which can be made at any time, are made by action of the company's board of directors, or to the extent authorized by resolution of its board of directors, or by the Deere & Company Compensation Committee. In the event of a conflict between the language of the official Plan Documents and this document, the language of the official Plan Documents will control.

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