Starke Ayres: Seed Treatment Assistant
5 days ago
Assist with the Application of seed treatments (seed-applied chemical treatments, drying of seed, priming of seed)
- Assist with the relevant admin with regard to documenting treatments to seed lots.
- Ensure that job cards are correctly completed after treatment as per treatment instructions.
- Record completion of all treatment job cards on Seed Treatment register.
- Submit samples after Treatment / Drying to the Quality Laboratory for testing
- Register samples submitted to the Laboratory on Quality system.
- Ensure that all treated job cards are given to the Packing Supervisor for packing to commence.
- Assist with the calibration and setting of all machines and equipment prior to seed treatment and drying.
- Assist to ensure that correct seed reference numbers and chemicals are drawn in line with job card specifications for Treatment to commence.
- Assist to ensure that all markings, coding and labeling on packed seed after treatment and drying are accurate and in line with quality specifications.
- Matric (with Maths and Biology)
- 2 years of Seed Treatment experience
- Agricultural background
- Basic seed testing knowledge
- Familiarity with Seed Treatment
- Mechanical Skills
- Able to communicate effectively in English
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African Seed Treatment Supervisor
4 days ago
Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa Starkeayres Full timeAs a leading provider of premium seed varieties, Starke Ayres is seeking a highly skilled Seed Health Supervisor to join our team.About the PositionThis role is responsible for ensuring that all seed products received meet high-quality standards through effective treatment, drying, and packaging processes.The successful candidate will be based in Kempton...
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Starke Ayres: Administrative Assistant
4 weeks ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full timeStarke Ayres is the foremost African specialist and global supplier of premium vegetable, flower and lawn seed varieties - both for commercial and home garden planting. The following position has become available for an Admin Assistant, based in Kempton Park. This role will primarily focus on the administrative duties in the...
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Starke Ayres: Seed Health Supervisor
4 days ago
Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa Starkeayres Full time2025/03/11Reference Number: S660001Description:Starke Ayres is the foremost African specialist and global supplier of premium vegetable, flower and lawn seed varieties – both for commercial and home garden planting. The following position has become available for a Seed Health Supervisor, based in Kempton Park. The purpose of this role is to ensure that...
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Starke Ayres: Administrative Assistant
5 days ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full timeStarke Ayres is the foremost African specialist and global supplier of premium vegetable, flower and lawn seed varieties - both for commercial and home garden planting. The following position has become available for an Admin Assistant, based in Kempton Park. The purpose of this role is to provide administrative back-up and support to the Quality Assurance...
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Vegetable Seed Quality Manager
4 days ago
Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa Starkeayres Full timeStarke Ayres is the African specialist and global supplier of premium vegetable, flower, and lawn seed varieties for both commercial and home garden planting.About This OpportunityWe are currently looking for a motivated and experienced Seed Health Supervisor to join our team based in Kempton Park.The primary focus of this role is to ensure that all products...
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Starke Ayres: Regional Sales Manager
6 days ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full timeThe Regional Sales Manager position has become available for our Eastern Seed, Commercial Sales Department. The purpose of this role is to maximize returns from the sales of Starke Ayres’ approved range of products by co-ordinating and managing the Company’s marketing efforts in the Commercial Industry. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Determines the regional...
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Seed Health Specialist
4 days ago
Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa Starkeayres Full timeStarke Ayres is the premier African specialist and global supplier of premium vegetable, flower, and lawn seed varieties for commercial and home garden planting.About the RoleThis position has become available for a Seed Health Supervisor based in Kempton Park, ensuring that all products received are reconciled with accompanied documentation and subjected to...
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Starke Ayres: Senior Machine Operator
1 week ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full timeStarke Ayres is the foremost African specialist and global supplier of premium vegetable, flower and lawn seed varieties - both for commercial and home garden planting. The following position has become available for a Senior Machine Operator, based in Kempton Park. The purpose of this role is to ensure that seed is received at the Work Station, cleaned and...
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Starke Ayres: Product Manager
6 days ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full time**Responsibilities include**: - Evaluates Starke Ayres’ seed product range on an on-going basis and recommends new cultivar introductions to, and deletions from, the product range - Develop and implement product and marketing strategies and provide specialized product and marketing input - Develop long-term relationships with strategic customers and...
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Starke Ayres: Laboratory Technician
6 days ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full timeStarke Ayres is the foremost African specialist and global supplier of premium vegetable, flower and lawn seed varieties - both for commercial and home garden planting. The following position has become available for a Laboratory Technician in Biotechnology, based in Kempton Park. The purpose of this role is to aid and undertake routine laboratory and...
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Starke Ayres: Trade Marketer and Sales
4 days ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full timeCreates a culture of superior customer service in his/her area of operation. - Liaises with and personally visits designated customers regularly as per calling cycle. - Performs the full requirement of a sales representative with every customer with regards to planning, negotiating orders to achieve sales targets, negotiating own promotions, including Starke...
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Starke Ayres: Regional Sales Manager
6 days ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full timeA Regional Sales Manager position has become available for our Northern Retail region in the Sales Department. The purpose of this role is to maximize returns from the sales of Starke Ayres’ approved range of products by co-ordinating and managing the Company’s sales efforts in his/her region within the framework of company policy as determined from time...
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Starke Ayres: Trainee Seed Analyst
3 days ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full timeThis role has become available for an Agriculture / Horticulture graduate in our Quality Laboratory in Kempton Park. The purpose of this role is to assist the Laboratory Supervisor / Seed Analyst during the determination of seed quality by means of analyzing samples with regard to defect determination, purity, germination of seed lots delivered and...
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Starke Ayres: Seed Analyst
4 days ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full timeThe position has become available in our Laboratory. The purpose of this role is to the determine seed quality by means of analyzing samples with regard to defect determination, purity, germination, approved vigour tests and tetrazolium, as well as quality control on seed lots presented. **Responsibilities**: - Obtaining working sample for purity testing -...
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Starke Ayres: Senior Machine Operator
2 weeks ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full timeTo ensure that seed is received at the Workstation, cleaned and/or packed down in line with company policies, procedures and quality specifications by utilising the prescribed equipment, and that packed seed is presented for final batch packing and check to weigh. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Unpacking and / or offloading of containers with seed by operating a...
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Starke Ayres: Administrative Assistant
1 week ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full timeA position has become available for an Administrative Assistant in our Production and Supply Chain department in the Laboratory. The purpose of this role is to ensure that administrative duties, in the laboratory, are maintained in such a way that it ensures the smooth running of processes necessary for seed lot sampling, and seed - and moisture...
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Starke Ayres: Reach Truck Driver
5 days ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full timeA role has become available for a Reach Truck Driver for our Warehouse in Kempton Park. The purpose of this role is to be responsible for moving seed / goods around warehouses or other storage on the site. Load and unload deliveries from trucks and stack boxes/ bags for storage purposes throughout the warehouse. Operating the reach truck with utmost care to...
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Starke Ayres: Sales Forecast Analyst
4 days ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full timeAnalyse Sales Forecast demand against supply from Production and Procurement and identify: i. Potential shortfall and excess inventory and notify Production, Procurement and Sales. ii. Priority crops and seed lots and coordinate between Production, Procurement, Seed Processing, Quality Control, Seed Technology and Distribution. iii. Distribution of...
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Starke Ayres: Biotechnology Graduate
6 days ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full time**RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Organize media and seed platings for use in seed health tests - Conduct splitting, labeling and distribution of logged seed samples in accordance with ISTA protocols - Prepare QC samples and research for DNA extraction - See to it that tests are done correctly to assure required accuracy - Perform accurate sample labeling and...
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Starke Ayres: Administrative Specialist
2 weeks ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full timeThis role has become available in our International Trade department to provide a complete administrative back-up service and support to the International Trade Department. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: Arranging pre-shipment inspections Assist with export documentation for all orders. Ensure that all required documentation is correct for successful shipments to...