Agronomy Field Coordinator - Mount Gambier
On-siteTarpeena, State of South Australia, Commonwealth of Australia
Job Summary
Coordinate farm-based activities across crop establishment, irrigation, harvest support, and equipment operation at Mount Gambier Agri-Tech. Operate farm vehicles and machinery safely while completing pre-start checks and reporting hazards. Support field operations including planting, spraying, and harvesting to meet seasonal priorities, and monitor crop conditions for pests, diseases, and quality issues. Maintain equipment through routine inspections and minor repairs while ensuring biosecurity and environmental standards. Assist with labour coordination, inventory management, and record-keeping. Full-time legal work rights in Australia required; appropriate training provided.
Required Qualifications
- Current manual driver's licence
- Experience operating farm equipment safely around mobile plant
- Strong commitment to safety, food safety, environmental and biosecurity compliance
- Mechanical aptitude with capability in equipment care, basic fault finding and minor repairs
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, maintain records and use basic Microsoft Office applications
- Relevant licences, accreditations or experience (eg. HC/MC truck, forklift, telehandler, ChemCert, irrigation, horticulture or crop production)
- All applications must have full time legal work rights in Australia
Desired Qualifications
- Experience supporting seasonal workforces, contractors and time-critical field operations while complying with site biosecurity requirements
- Experience in crop operations / horticulture field operations
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