Emerald Graduate Agronomy — Citrus Production

Costa Group; Emerald; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Costa Group is offering a permanent, full-time Graduate - Agronomy position in Emerald, Queensland. You will gain hands-on experience across crop production, irrigation, nutrition, pest and disease management, agronomic trials and continuous improvement within our Citrus operations.

Working with experienced agronomists and farm leaders, you will develop practical skills in data collection and crop forecasting, contribute to fruit quality and sustainable production, and build a long-term career

Qualifications

• Graduate with a degree in Agricultural Science, Horticulture, Agribusiness, Ecology or related discipline.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Initiative and a continuous improvement mindset.
• Comfortable working in a dynamic outdoor field environment.
• Willing to travel between farms and sites as required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor crop health, irrigation performance and pest management activities.
• Support field trials, data collection and crop data analysis.
• Collaborate with agronomists to evaluate production outcomes and performance.
• Contribute to crop performance, fruit quality and sustainable production.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Teamwork

Outdoor work

Willing to travel

Education

Agricultural Science

Horticulture

Agribusiness

Ecology

Job description

Costa Group is offering a permanent, full-time Graduate - Agronomy position in Emerald, Queensland. You will gain hands-on experience across crop production, irrigation, nutrition, pest and disease management, agronomic trials and continuous improvement within our Citrus operations.

Working with experienced agronomists and farm leaders, you will develop practical skills in data collection and crop forecasting, contribute to fruit quality and sustainable production, and build a long-term career