Agronomy Technician
Published | December 5, 2023 |
Expires | December 19, 2023 |
Location | Waikato, New Zealand |
Category | Industry positions Other |
Job Type | Full-time |
Salary | $26 – $28 per hour |
Contact Name | Alexia |
Contact Phone | 027 251 3549 |
Description

PGG Wrightson Seeds is the largest proprietary seed company in the southern hemisphere. We are now part of the global seed company, DLF, headquartered in Denmark. We service both New Zealand and global markets, encompassing all facets of the seed market, from research and development through to seed supply and on-farm support.
PGG Wrightson Seeds have a casual opportunity available for an Agronomy Technician to join their team in Ruakura, Hamilton.
The Agronomy Technician will be responsible for assisting the forage research team including planning, implementation and data collection of forage evaluation and breeding trials throughout the Waikato region. This is primarily a field role, including general farm operations but will also involve some office-based data input and analysis. .
Desirable attributes sought:
- Tertiary qualified in an agricultural related discipline or recent and relevant experience in a similar role
- Sound knowledge of, and a genuine interest in Plants, Agriculture and Farming
- A commitment to working in a Research and Development field
- An understanding of farm systems in New Zealand and how our products can add value
- Attention to detail, ability to create and interpret data
If you have a genuine interest in the New Zealand seed industry and want to work for a leading New Zealand Agricultural company on an ad hoc basis, then here is your opportunity.
Please contact Alexia (027 251 3549) for further information.
Hit Apply. You will be taken to our careers site and will be required to complete our online forms and upload your resume and cover letter.
To request a position description please email: recruitment@pggwrightsonseeds.co.nz
This role closes at 5pm on the 17th Dec 2023. Recruitment will begin immediately and this role may be closed earlier.
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