Agronomy Field Coordinator - Mount Gambier

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Job Overview:

Provide practical field operations support for Mount Gambier Agri-Tech by safely coordinating and undertaking farm-based activities across crop establishment & monitoring, irrigation, harvest support, equipment operation and routine maintenance.

The role, located in Mount Gambier, supports consistent crop quality, reliable field execution, accurate records and effective day-to-day coordination with farming and storage teams.

• Work safely at all times by completing pre-start checks, following PepsiCo and MGAT procedures and proactively identify and report hazards
• Operate farm vehicles and equipment (tractors, forklifts, telehandlers, trucks) safely and within licence and competency requirements
• Support all field operations including planting, irrigation, crop care, spraying, harvesting and post-harvest activities to meet seasonal priorities
• Monitor crop, irrigation, pest, disease and quality conditions, promptly reporting issues and maintaining accurate operational records
• Maintain equipment through routine inspections, cleaning, minor maintenance and ensure high housekeeping, biosecurity and environmental standards
• Assist with labour coordination, inventory and materials management, while contributing to continuous improvement in safety, quality, productivity and efficiency.

• Current manual driver’s licence and experience operating farm equipment safely around mobile plant
• Strong commitment to safety, food safety, environmental and biosecurity compliance
• Mechanical aptitude with capability in equipment care, basic fault finding and minor repairs
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, maintain records and use basic Microsoft Office applications
• Relevant licences, accreditations or experience (eg. HC/MC truck, forklift, telehandler, ChemCert, irrigation, horticulture or crop production)
• Experience supporting seasonal workforces, contractors and time-critical field operations while complying with site biosecurity requirements (preferred)
• Experience in crop operations / horticulture field operations preferred.

For you:

• Appropriate training provided to the successful candidate
• Competitive benefits package:
  • Discounts on Scoopon, Luxury Escapes, Asahi Beverages portfolio
  • Generous leave options
• Health & Wellness programs:

PepsiCo is dedicated to sustainability with initiatives like EV chargers, net-zero energy efficiency, hydro trucks, and net-zero water usage. We foster innovation and empower employees to make a meaningful impact through Pep+ (PepsiCo Positive). Join us to shape the future of food and beverages with a focus on sustainability.

If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know. In applying for this position, you consent to your personal information being provided to PepsiCo for use in accordance with PepsiCo’s Privacy Policy which can be found at the bottom of the page on PepsiCo’s websitewww.pepsico.com.au

All applications must have full time legal work rights in Australia.

• Current manual driver’s licence and experience operating farm equipment safely around mobile plant
• Strong commitment to safety, food safety, environmental and biosecurity compliance
• Mechanical aptitude with capability in equipment care, basic fault finding and minor repairs
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, maintain records and use basic Microsoft Office applications
• Relevant licences, accreditations or experience (eg. HC/MC truck, forklift, telehandler, ChemCert, irrigation, horticulture or crop production)
• Experience supporting seasonal workforces, contractors and time-critical field operations while complying with site biosecurity requirements (preferred)
• Experience in crop operations / horticulture field operations preferred.

For you:

• Appropriate training provided to the successful candidate
• Competitive benefits package:
  • Discounts on Scoopon, Luxury Escapes, Asahi Beverages portfolio
  • Generous leave options
• Health & Wellness programs:

PepsiCo is dedicated to sustainability with initiatives like EV chargers, net-zero energy efficiency, hydro trucks, and net-zero water usage. We foster innovation and empower employees to make a meaningful impact through Pep+ (PepsiCo Positive). Join us to shape the future of food and beverages with a focus on sustainability.

If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know. In applying for this position, you consent to your personal information being provided to PepsiCo for use in accordance with PepsiCo’s Privacy Policy which can be found at the bottom of the page on PepsiCo’s websitewww.pepsico.com.au

All applications must have full time legal work rights in Australia.