24 Aug
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Ag Workforce
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Victoria
24 Aug
Ag Workforce
Victoria
Job Description
Pay Rate: $35/hr + negotiable based on candidates
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Position Type: Part Time – Short Term Contract
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Closing Date: 15 September
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Our client is a European based company whose focus is on AI-Powered Precision Agricultural Technology. They are looking for dynamic and engaged individuals who want to become involved at grass roots level collecting vital data for ongoing product development.
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The Regional Crop Imaging & Data Technician is responsible for collecting high-quality crop imagery and data from the Southern Victorian region. This is a hands-on, field based role requiring someone physically fit and able bodied, who is happy to travel to various farms and growers within the Gippsland, Cranbourne & South Werribee regions. The role is very flexible and able to be completed around other commitments provided the candidate is able to complete a minimum of 20hrs a week.
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Key Responsibilities for the role include:
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- Build relationships with Farmers and Growers and secure access to crops for data collection
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- Utilise specialised imaging equipment, which will be provided, to capture high-quality images of the crop during various stages of growth
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- Monitor and document crop growth and accurately record field data
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Key qualities for successful applicants:
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- Have an interest or background in agriculture, agronomy or horticulture with a basic understanding of cropping systems
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- Confident with using technology and tools such as smart phones, tablets, apps etc.
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- Due to the Mechanics and safety issues relating to the use of the imaging machine, operators are required to be a minimum of 1.80m tall– the machine is 1.8m long and weighs approximately 10kg. It has been ergonomically designed but will require someone fit and able bodied.
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- Willingness and ability to travel extensively within the Greater Melbourne region
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- Be self-motivated, organised and efficient whilst working independently
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- Be able to regularly coordinate with other members of the company and growers
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- Holding your own ABN or willingness to obtain will be highly regarded
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- Current and valid Drivers licence, and suitable personal vehicle to transport the equipment
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This is an exciting chance to be an integral part of the introduction of brand new technology into Australia which looks to improve production and efficiencies on a dramatic scale. All work related travel costs will be covered by the employer. If you have a passion for sustainable agriculture, and want to play your part in developing new technologies this could be the perfect role for you. Please APPLY NOW!
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Due to the large volume of applications we receive, we will only contact shortlisted applicants.
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📌 Crop Imaging & Data Technician (Victoria)
🏢 Ag Workforce
📍 Victoria