At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with daily operations in our orchards and operate machinery.
- Company: Family-owned orchard with a friendly and supportive atmosphere.
- Benefits: Casual hours, onsite training, and the chance to work outdoors.
- Other info: Flexible hours with potential for weekend work and growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and gain hands-on experience in agriculture.
- Qualifications: Basic computer skills, fitness for manual tasks, and teamwork ability.
The predicted salary is between 44586 - 54494 $ per year.
Armour's Apples is a family owned orchard and packing shed on the outskirts of Warragul. We are looking for an Orchard Hand/Tractor Driver to assist with our day to day operations.
About the roles
We are currently seeking a Casual Orchard Hand/Tractor Driver to assist with our day to day operations across our 2 orchards near Warragul, Victoria.
You will be operating machinery and other manual tasks as required.
You will report directly to the orchard manager.
The successful candidates will
- A strong understanding of WHS principals
- Be able to work independently and cooperate well in a team environment
- Good level of fitness, able to work on your feet all day and be able to lift 15kg.
- Basic to intermediate computer skills, able to learn new programs and accurately enter data
- Previous machinery operation experience
- Demonstrate mechanical aptitude
- Forklift licence preferred but not essential
- Chemical certification preferred, but not essential
- Manual licence.
- Candidates will have their own transport to be able to travel between farms.
Previous experience working in an orchard or farm related job is preferred but not essential.
Onsite training will be provided.
Hours of work are Monday to Friday with additional weekend and public holiday work as required.
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Orchard Hand / Tractor Driver in Warragul employer: Armours Apples Pty Ltd
Armour's Apples is an excellent employer that values its employees and fosters a supportive work culture. Located in the picturesque Warragul area, we offer competitive pay, onsite training, and opportunities for growth within our family-owned business. Join us to be part of a dedicated team where your contributions are recognised and appreciated, all while enjoying the beauty of working in an orchard environment.
