Seed Production Field Technician

5 days ago

Richmond, Tasmania, Australia CoreStaff Tasmania Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Are you passionate about the Agriculture Industry? We are seeking a dedicated Field Technician to join our team. Working with agronomists, external providers, contractors and contracted growers, supporting them

where required to grow a range of vegetable seed crops.

Bullet Points

  • Immediate Start
  • 38 hours per week
  • Richmond and surrounding areas
  • MR Licence an advantage
  • Tractor & other farm machinery experience
  • Chem Cert Qualification and comfortable spraying chemicals
  • Forklift licence an advantage
  • Be part of a great team

Full Job Description

At CoreStaff we pride ourselves on looking after our employees. We want to engage, reward and recognise you for doing a great job. Feel like part of the Crew, not just another candidate sent to an assignment and forgotten about.

About Our Client SPS are world leaders in the multiplication of high quality vegetable seeds for the international market

About The Job SPS is looking for a passionate, hardworking field technician to join our team in a casual role with the potential to progress into full-time. The ideal candidate will enjoy working outdoors, have a genuine interest in agriculture and cropping, and be committed to safety and teamwork. The position is in Southern Tasmania operating out of Richmond.

Key Responsibilities

  • Working closely with the SPS field team, agronomists, researchers, and external providers, assisting staff with the company's lease sites and trial grounds to ensure the correct, safe, and timely crop management practices are performed.
  • Activities include but are not limited to crop maintenance and presentation, ground preparation, sowing, transplanting, irrigation, agrochemical application, volunteer plant control, roguing,

    trimming for flowering management, harvesting and threshing of contracted crops, research, and nicking trials.
  • Maintain and repair machinery owned and operated by SPS. General other maintenance as required.
  • Knap sack spraying of crops and trials.
  • Operate and ensure the companies' equipment and attachments are properly operated. Operations include, but are not limited to, spray trucks, side-by-sides, tractors, GPS guidance and associated

    implements.
  • Assist and provide hands-on support for field-based research trials in all locations of the company's production regions.
  • Always follow the company's WHS requirements to ensure a safe and efficient work environment

About You If you possess the following attributes, we would like to hear from you

  • Genuine passion for crops and agriculture
  • Must be comfortable working chemicals
  • High level of attention to detail, record keeping and safety awareness
  • Able to work flexible hours
  • Willingness to learn – on-the-job training provided
  • Capable of working both independently and as part of a team
  • Experience operating tractors and other farm machinery
  • MR truck license and forklift license are an advantage, or willingness to obtain
  • Chemical handling certificate an advantage
  • First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Superannuation paid at the current legislated rate
  • Supportive and hands-on work environment
  • Casual start with pathway to full-time employment
  • Immediate start available

CoreStaff is a leader in workplace diversity, and we encourage applications from Indigenous Australians for all roles, females for non-traditional female roles, and applicants with disabilities to apply for all of our jobs. To become a part of the CoreStaff Crew today, please click the 'Apply Now' link to submit your application.

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