Description
LEADERBRAND
JOB OUTLINE - PRECISION AG OPERATOR
LeaderBrand Produce Limited is a leading agricultural company committed to innovation and sustainable farming practices. We specialise in growing fresh produce and pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products to our customers.
As a skilled Precision Ag Operator to join you will play a crucial role in optimising crop production through advanced technology and data-driven practices.
JOB OWNERSHIP:
- Field Operations: Operate precision agriculture equipment, including GPS-guided tractors, drones, and sensors.
- Data Collection: Gather and analyse data related to soil health, crop yield, and environmental conditions.
- Variable Rate Application: Implement precise fertiliser, pesticide, and irrigation applications based on data insights.
- Equipment Maintenance: Ensure proper functioning of machinery and troubleshoot any issues.
- Collaboration: Work closely with agronomists, farm managers, and other team members.
CORE SKILLS:
- Meticulous attention to detail and adherence to best practices.
- Prior experience operating tractors.
- Willingness to Learn and adapt to new technologies and practices.
- Proficiency in using GPS systems, data management software, and farm equipment.
- Problem-Solving: Ability to analyse data, identify trends, and make informed decisions.
- Effective communication skills for collaborating with team members.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS:
- Proactive: We value individuals who take initiative and actively contribute to process improvements.
- Independent Thinkers: Candidates who can think critically and make informed decisions independently are highly desirable.
- Process-Oriented: Enjoy working within clear processes and guidelines.
- Process Improvement: Willingness to assist in refining existing processes for greater efficiency.
Details
Type: Full-time
Remuneration: Wages
Company: LeaderBrand Produce Ltd
Future Farms - 280 Tucker Road, Makauri, Gisborne ,
Gisborne