Berry Agronomist: Grower Impact & Field Leadership

Driscoll's Australia Pty. Ltd.; Western Junction; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

Mentoring and Coaching

Employee Reward and Recognition

Annual Health Program

Study Leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Novated Car Lease

Job summary

Driscoll’s Australia is seeking an Agronomist to join our Tasmania team based out of Western Junction. You will apply agronomic expertise to support growers and drive optimal production outcomes.

Reporting to the Regional Operations Manager, you will conduct field visits, develop nutrition, pest, and plant health programs, and translate agronomic insights into practical recommendations for our growers.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Agronomy or Plant Science preferred but not essential.
• Proficiency with Excel at a basic level is desirable.
• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Apply agronomic principles to assist growers in optimising crop production and addressing challenges.
• Conduct regular field visits and provide tailored recommendations based on growers' needs.
• Stay up to date with agricultural technologies and communicate insights to team and growers.

Skills

Agronomy knowledge

Strong communication

Ability to work under limited superv.

Education

Bachelor-level agronomy or plant science (preferred)

Tools

Excel (basic)

Job description

Driscoll’s Australia is seeking an Agronomist to join our Tasmania team based out of Western Junction. You will apply agronomic expertise to support growers and drive optimal production outcomes.

Reporting to the Regional Operations Manager, you will conduct field visits, develop nutrition, pest, and plant health programs, and translate agronomic insights into practical recommendations for our growers.