Educational requirements: Diploma or trade qualification
English requirements: Vocational English
Requirements for skilled employment experience for years: 1-3 years
Required residence status: Temporary visa, Permanent resident, Citizen
Accept remote work: unacceptable
Our client is a third generation family owned and operated business and one of Australia's largest grower, packer and marketer of fresh nectarines, peaches, plums and avocados.
About the role requires a Mobile Plant Operator ensures safe operation of agricultural and horticultural plant to clear and cultivate land, and sow and harvest crops. Registration or licensing may be required.
This position is full-time, and may be required to work shifts, including weekends.
This position reports to the GM Orchards. preparing and positioning plant for operation operating tractor-drawn and self-propelled plant to plough land and sow, fertilise, cultivate and harvest crops, and avoid damaging crops adjusting speed, height and depth of implements servicing plant and performing minor repairs Carrying out instructions and attending to all ancillary farming activities as directed by Management; Ensuring a safe fruit farm working environment
Skills / Experience required (key competencies, must haves):
A proven record of skills and knowledge in agriculture/horticulture; Have considerable experience, fundamental knowledge and skills in farm operation;
Trustworthy person who can be relied upon;
Able to analyse and solve problems Be a responsible person who can work in a team environment;
Enthusiastic, professional attitude and understanding of the objectives of the business
Skill Level: At least a relevant Cert II or equivalent AND at least 1 year Relevant experience OR At least 2 years relevant experience AND at least 2 years post qualifications experience
