TIA GLOBAL on behalf of Superior Farm Services PTY LTD TIA Global is working with an established farm located in Shepparton, VIC who are currently seeking an enthusiastic, talented and hard-working Agricultural Technician. Superior Farm Services is dedicated to providing the freshest, premium quality fruits, including a diverse assortment of top-grade apples, plums, and nectarines. With the expertise of our growers and exporters, we ensure that every bite of our fruit is a testament to the highest quality standards. Benefits Our client is seeking a highly motivated, experienced, and passionate Agricultural Technician to join the team. The ideal candidate will oversee farm operations, assisting in areas such as research, crop and animal health, production, servicing, and marketing to ensure smooth operations. The successful candidate will have a passion for working on a farm, strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently and precisely. Tasks & Responsibilities Collaborate on research activities with scientists or technical specialists Collect and collate research data and results Collect animal and crop samples Develop agricultural methods Irrigate lawns, trees, or plants Supervise pest and weed control operations Conduct surveys of insect and plant diseases Measure animal feed used in testing Operate laboratory or field equipment Plan production processes including slaughtering and harvesting Assist in breeding plants and livestock to develop improved strains Prepare and present demonstrations in agricultural settings Assist in preparing laboratory and field equipment for site testing Qualifications & Experience Experience in a similar position (Farm) Flexibility to work days/nights and weekends Possession of a highly relevant AQF Certificate IV or AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training At least 2 years of post-qualification experience Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with critical decisions Preference for applicants with unrestricted work rights Above all else, a passion for working on a farm Salary: $74,000 - $80,000 Job Publish: 19-11-2024 Job Expire: 19-12-2024 #J-18808-Ljbffr