Agricultural Specialist

7 days ago

Devonport, Tasmania, Australia Programmed Full time

About the role

Based at Forth in the picturesque Forth Valley on Tasmania's Northwest Coast, our client has a vacancy for a full-time permanent Agricultural Specialist. In this permanent position, you'll play a crucial role in the health and productivity of our crops by safely and efficiently operating our state-of-the-art self-propelled sprayer. Your expertise will help us apply herbicides, crop protectants, and fertilizers, ensuring our produce thrives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate and maintain spray equipment, including calibration, troubleshooting, and routine upkeep.
  • Mix and prepare chemicals according to precise instructions, ensuring safe and accurate handling.
  • Apply crop protectants, herbicides, and fertilizers effectively, utilizing best spraying practices.
  • Monitor weather conditions to adjust spraying schedules for optimal results and minimal environmental impact.
  • Keep accurate records of applications, chemical usage, equipment maintenance, and spray logs.
  • Collaborate with supervisors and agronomists to ensure adherence to application rates and procedures.
  • Follow WHS protocols diligently, using personal protective equipment and SOP guidelines to ensure safety.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements for chemical application and environmental protection.
  • Manage stock and maintain control over chemical supplies.

About You:

We're looking for a skilled sprayer and machinery operator with several years of experience, ideally in fresh produce. You'll thrive in a collaborative environment and demonstrate:

  • At least 3 years' experience in same or similar role
  • ChemCert Certificate. A Certificate of Competency in the application of agricultural chemical products at a minimum.
  • Self-motivated and reliable
  • Great communication and interpersonal skills
  • Great attention to detail with good numerical ability & excellent time management skills
  • Current Driver's License

Why Work with Us:

  • Competitive Pay: Enjoy a competitive hourly rate plus additional incentives.
  • Modern Machinery: Operate top-quality equipment while taking in breathtaking views of the Northwest Coast.
  • Team Environment: Work alongside passionate individuals who love what they do.
  • Accommodation Support: Access to shared accommodation for up to 6 months.

If you're ready to make a significant impact on our operations and work in a beautiful setting, we'd love to hear from you Apply now via the link or for any further questions please contact fabian.dipietrantonio@programmed.com.au

Consultant

Fabian DiPietrantonio

Reference number: 210266839_172731601856600
Profession:FMCGFood and Beverages

Company: Programmed
Date posted: 3rd Oct, 2024

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