Agricultural Cropping Technician

Responsibilities: 
The Agricultural Cropping Technician will be responsible for providing support for the cropping and livestock activities and will be required to work closely with the Farm Managers and Agronomists to achieve optimal farming outcomes. 

Specific tasks and responsibilities:
· Crop Maintenance: Providing support with the production and harvesting of crops, including soil management, applying fertilisers and pesticides as well as assisting in harvesting of crops and grain movements.

· Pest and Disease Control: Identifying pests, diseases, and weeds, working with management and the Agronomist to control measures including maintaining accurate records of chemicals applied. Management of the chemical storage area including record keeping of incoming and outgoing chemicals, sprays and products.

· Record-Keeping: Assist in maintaining accurate and up-to-date records on AgWorld, chemical registers and maintenance records of machinery. Training is provided where required.

· Facility Maintenance and Repairs: Assist in maintaining facilities, such as fencing, equipment, infrastructure and machinery. Conduct regular inspections of machinery and infrastructure, including the chemical storage area, to identify and address any maintenance or repair needs.

· Animal Husbandry: Assisting with the livestock team when required.

· Other duties may be assigned to you, having regard to your skills and experience.

Qualifications and Experience requirements:
· At least 3 years' experience in a similar role
· Hold a current Drivers Licence
· HR Truck Licence desirable
· On the job training and development is provided (this may include, but is not limited to AusChem, First Aid, Forklift licence etc)

Only genuine applicants will be considered.