Work vehicle provided | Annual bonus incentives | Strong growth opportunities
Diverse role coordinating Parent Seed trials within the Darling Downs region
Operate precision ag machinery with formal training provided
The Company
Our client is a leading Australian agribusiness with over six decades of experience in broadacre seed innovation. As part of a global network, they breed, produce, and market advanced summer and winter crop seeds, helping Australian farmers improve yields and profitability. Their Parent Seed division plays a vital role in translating plant breeding breakthroughs into viable commercial seed lines. With operations spanning Toowoomba, Gatton, Lockyer Valley, Stanthorpe, Bundaberg, and more, they offer a highly dynamic and hands-on career path for technically minded field professionals.
The Benefits
Join an industry leader offering a highly diverse role with year-round operations, ongoing learning, and access to cutting-edge seed technology.
- Performance Bonus: 5–10% of base salary
- Pool vehicle provided for work travel
- PPE, uniform, boots, laptop, phone, corporate card supplied
- Relocation support (case-by-case basis)
- Training provided for licenses & certifications
The Role
As a Field Operator, you will support the Parent Seed program by managing crop establishment, purity, and harvest across a wide variety of trial crops including sorghum, sunflower, maize, canola, and sweet corn. Your main responsibilities will include:
- Operate precision farming equipment for planting, spraying, harvesting & more
- Support hybrid seed production with technical & agronomic field work
- Maintain crop purity and trial integrity across seasonal operations
- Liaise with agronomists and internal stakeholders on crop scheduling
- Supervise, train, and coordinate seasonal labour teams
- Ensure all machinery is calibrated, maintained, and safe
- Travel regionally to various trial and production sites as required
Skills & Experience
- Basic agronomy knowledge relevant to seed production
- Flexibility to travel and adapt to seasonal workload shifts
- Experience operating agricultural machinery (tractors, sprayers, planters)
- Ability to lead and supervise casual field teams
- HR Truck Licence and Forklift Licence (or willingness to obtain)
Coordinate and support hybrid seed trials for a leader in sustainable farming. Operate precision Ag machinery in a highly diverse cropping program
For more information, please contact Ben Frazer, Senior Recruitment Consultant, Agri Talent on
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📌 Agricultural Field Operator
🏢 Agri Talent
📍 Toowoomba Regional