Integrated Pest Management Consultant

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia Humanology Full time

Competitive remuneration + vehicle + phone + laptop
- Contribute to the development of sustainable growing practices in Australia
- Supported professional development opportunities
- Consult across WA to monitor pest and disease activity

Positions available within WA, however applicants must be flexible to attend occasional training and work interstate.

**About the Opportunity**

As an IPM Consultant you will visit clients to monitor pest activity and determine the efficacy of management programmes.

Consulting responsibilities will include:

- Monitoring pests/ beneficials and disease levels in relevant horticultural crops and organize beneficial orders between distributors, growers and the WA/SA offices.
- Developing reports that detail recommendations, and actively follow up any grower issues or concerns to find solutions.
- Developing monitoring schedules, arranging to visit growers and distributors.
- Delivering beneficials to growers and demonstrate release methods.
- Taking samples from crops for laboratory analysis and prepare for dispatch.
- Building strong relationships with growers, by giving them regular, high-quality service.
- Frequent visits to the horticulture growing regions around Perth, with fortnightly long-distance travelling to Geraldton and the South-West (Pemberton) during peak season

This position will suit you if you are looking for a long-term opportunity to build and develop a career as an IPM Consultant. Occasional long-distance travel will also be required.

**About You**

To be successful in this role you need to be an effective communicator who can build strong relationships with growers.

You will:

- Competently work autonomously, managing own time and workload
- Be capable and willing to manage the admin requirements of the role
- Be committed to observing quarantine and restricted movement rules to ensure that cross contamination does not occur
- Demonstrate high proficiency in all types of communication
- Proficient in MS Word, MS Excel and Outlook
- Be strongly aligned to our values, including contributing to the development of sustainable growing practices in Australia
- Be physically fit, with good eyesight, and capable of spending long hours in outdoor and protected cropping growing environments

Ideally you have completed a Diploma or Degree in entomology or a similar science discipline. Experience in horticulture, agriculture or nursery environment will be highly regarded.

**About Our Client**

Biological Services have offices in Muchea WA and Loxton SA and are the first commercial insectary established in Australia - servicing growers nationwide. Through a combination of experience, passion, innovation and ongoing research and development, Biological Services has developed rearing techniques for a range of biological control agents which target many of the key pests in horticulture today.

Biological Services provides viable alternatives to regular broad spectrum insecticide programs in a range of horticultural crops.



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