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Job Title: Administrative Intern
Location: Delmas, South Africa

Company: Corteva
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Chemical, Pesticide and Fertilizer
Career Type: Researcher/Research & Development
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: Competitive
Job Description:

GROWING WHAT MATTERS STARTS WITH YOU  

Corteva Agriscience , the world's first dedicated agriculture start-up, serves to enrich the lives of those who produce and those who consume, ensuring progress for generations to come. Our employees fulfill this purpose everyday by building/participating in an inclusive culture where we encourage each other to stay curious, think differently, act boldly and do what's right for our customers, our co-workers, our partners and our planet. With over 20,000 team members from 130 countries, innovating in 140 world class R&D facilities, we have the resources, leadership heritage and partner ecosystem to make a meaningful impact now and into the future. 
 

#GrowWhatMatters 

We're looking for a Seed Production/Administrative Technician - Delmas 

Learn how you can be our voice in the conversation about the future of agriculture.  

At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what's next. You will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology. In this role, you will use your administrative/safety/shipping experience to serve as a team member in the Seed Production team to conduct planning, support, data, collection, safety reviews, inventory management and shipping procedures in East of South Africa 

 

You Will Be Part of Growing Team  

Research and Development 

  

Your Challenge: 

  • Administrative Support where required 

  • General filing and update of the Document Warehouse report - send boxes once scanned 

  • Destroying old documents as per company procedure 

  • Conducting all annual reviews on EHS&S 

  • Manage inventory of consumables by issuing and running the live system 

  • Manage asset inventory and updates 

  • Assist with seed shipments and packing 

 

Key Stakeholders and Interactions: 

Serve as a team member in the Centralized Seed Operations 

 

Location: 

Delmas Olifantsfontein Research Farm 

 

To Grow What Matters, You Will Need  

  • Bachelor's degree in agriculture or Diploma in scientific related field 

  • Ability to make timely decisions, assist to solve problems and build consensus 

  • Excellent interpersonal/communication skills are required for fostering teamwork, enhancing a good working environment, and effectively developing strong working relationships with a diverse group of people 

  • Technical skills are beneficial 

  • Proficiency in Office software such as spreadsheets, mail, calendar, and presentation software. 

  • Always comply with safety regulations and country laws 

  • Valid driver's license is required 

 

Who Are We Looking For? 

  • Curious, bold thinkers who want to grow their careers and be part of a winning team? 

  • Market shaping individuals who want to transform the agriculture industry to meet the world's growing need for food 

  • Collaborators who thrive in a diverse, inclusive work environment? 

  • Innovators who bring initiative and fresh ideas that drive our business into the future and make us an industry leader 

 

Growing What Matters Starts With You... What We Can Offer To Help You Grow? 

  • Opportunity to be part of a global industry leader working to discover solutions to the most pressing agricultural challenges of our time? 

  • Challenging work assignments that grow your skills, capabilities and experiences? 

  • Opportunities for international rotations and relocation that will expand your global view and cultural experience? 

  • Diverse, inclusive work environment where employees bring their whole selves to work and feel heard, valued and empowered? 

  • Dedicated and customized resources to help grow your professional skills, industry expertise, and personal perspectives.? 

  • Joining us is a natural opportunity to strengthen your professional network through valuable relationships. 

  • Support the health and well-being of every employee by offering world-class benefits, meaningful work and competitive salary 

  • Performance driven culture with a strong focus on speed, efficiency and agility? 

To know more about Corteva please watch this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bs3CpU29-1M

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Job Post Date: 12/09/25
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Career Type: Researcher/Research & Development
Country: South Africa

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