Jobs in Bloemfontein, United States

The Omnia Agriculture division’s range of specialised products and solutions are encompassed by its unique Nutriology offering, which assists clients to improve crop yield and quality. OMNI-PRECISE plays a pivotal role in this offering through a wide range of customised solutions and precision farming technologies.

Qualifications

• A minimum of a M.Sc. Agriculture degree in Soil Science
• A tertiary qualification in Geographical Information Systems (GIS) will be an added advantage

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years working experience in a relevant field
• High level of GIS knowledge, including the use of ESRI suite (ArcGIS), QGIS and Google Earth applications
• Knowledge in Ag Leader SMS software will be an added advantage
• Track record of managing projects and achieving goals

Duties

• Soil classification maps and reports
• Working with the agronomic field team
• Translating raw data into agricultural solutions
• GIS mapping
• Strong ability to work independently.
• Strong understanding of fertilizer crop requirements.
• Strong understanding of agronomic principles including soil chemistry, soil physics, agronomy, plant physiology and crop nutrient management.
• Creative thinker.
• Excellent language skills (written and verbal English and Afrikaans).