Pioneer® Seeds Products

Careers at Pioneer

 

Our future starts with you.

We have a long and proud history in Australia and to continue to be the market leader we need innovative and collaborative team players who are committed to producing the best products in the market.

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Why join Pioneer?

  1. Be part of the solution – farmers face some big challenges, be part of their solutions
  2. Market leader – growth means lots of exciting opportunities and projects
  3. Community – a passionate team who believe together we can accomplish so much more
  4. Grow – you will be learning and innovating every day, backed by an extensive eLearning library, mentoring, leadership development program and development budget
  5. Great place to work – it’s not just the thousands of online development courses; annual learning budget; fitness classes; healthy eating and mindfulness programs; generous paid parental leave; employee assistance program or an extensive discounts program

Our team members join for the brand but stay for our culture.

Our culture is based on:

Trust - we value open and honest communication and leadership at levels
Teamwork - knowing that together we can achieve more
Talent - team members are innovative and focused on learning and improving

Who we hire

Humble - a passion to delight the customer, celebrate the team and the courage to be imperfect
Hungry - ambitious, innovative and a drive to be the best version of yourself
Socially aware - collaborative team player, authentic, honest and committed to a culture of trust

Positions Vacant

The role:

This role is responsible for processing seed from intake to storage and drying, treating and packaging to ensure the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate bulk seed dryers, manage bulk seed storage and turn and treat bulk seed
  • Prepare and apply seed treatments
  • Bag and present finished products
  • Conduct general machine maintenance and clean downs for purity
  • Monitor seed quality and collect samples for quality testing
  • Operate forklift
  • Manage stock using Inventory Management System (including scanners)

Required skills and experience:

  • LF Licence (Forklift)
  • ChemCert Accreditation preferred
  • Ability to perform manual labouring tasks
  • High attention to detail to ensure seed quality

Benefits:

  • Access to the largest eLearning skill building hub for professional and personal growth and an annual learning budget
  • Extensive discounts program with savings on essential and everyday purchases and special items like gifts or holidays
  • Wellbeing centre with hundreds of exercise videos, healthy recipes, impartial expert financial advice and mindfulness videos
  • Generous paid parental leave for primary and secondary carers
  • Employee assistance program

How to apply:

If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can rock the role, we’d love to learn more about you.

Email your application to: hr@gentechseeds.com or call Mel on 07 4637 3603 for further information.

The role:

As an independent contractor you will have the flexibility to run your own business and be associated with a world class brand. You will promote Pioneer brand products and provide advice and service to local farmers and resellers within your territory.

Key responsibilities:

  • Market and sell a wide range of Pioneer brand products
  • Identify potential customers to increase market share
  • Provide product advice and support to farmers and resellers
  • Demand Planning for upcoming sales seasons
  • Support trial sites, field days and demonstrations

About you:

Experience in the seed industry or Ag sales is preferred as well as strong relationship building skills, sales skills, and agronomic knowledge. A generous commission will be paid on sales within the territory. As an independent contractor you will have our own registered business, ABN and insurances.

How to apply:

If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can rock the role, we’d love to learn more about you.

Email your application to: hr@gentechseeds.com or call Mel on 07 4637 3603 for further information.

A little more about us

GenTech Seeds is the exclusive producer distributor of Pioneer® brand products in Australia.

We manage the research, production, processing and sale of Pioneer® brand corn, sorghum and canola. We have a 40-year history in Australia and access to world class germplasm through Pioneer’s global breeding programs. We continually innovate to push the limits of what’s possible to give Australian farmers industry leading products that meet local needs.

Your Seed is backed by
local experience

With dedicated and highly skilled team members located throughout Australia you can be sure of accessing the best local knowledge to help you maximise your investment in Pioneer® brand hybrid seed. Get in touch with your local Territory Sales Manager or Farm Services Consultant today.

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