DUR002211 – FIELD TECHNICIAN (AGRICULTURE) - BALLITO Purpose of the Job: Supporting Agronomist/Horticulturists by collecting various Agri-samples (soil, leaves, water etc.) according to standardized Standard Operating Procedures and sending the samples and related paperwork to the relevant lab for analysis.
Required Qualifications & Experience - Matric
- Agriculture Qualification will be advantageous.
- Must have own pickup truck (bakkie)
- Experience with agriculture/farming will be advantageous
- Must be able to speak Afrikaans
Technical Tasks, Competencies & Experience: - Collect soil, water, leave, petiole etc. samples from various farms
- Capture location data on company system
- Complete relevant paperwork for every sample collected by accurately capturing data on the relevant form.
- Forward paperwork and samples to the relevant lab and person.
- Ability to lift and carry > 12 pounds/6kg comfortably
Behavioural Competencies: - Computer literate
- Proficient in English
- Attention to detail
- Flexibility
Remuneration: Competitive, market-related but dependent upon skills and experience
Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within the next 2 weeks, please consider your application as unsuccessful