At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to manage irrigation systems and support crop growth.
- Company: Boolah, a leader in sustainable farming practices.
- Benefits: Hands-on experience, teamwork, and a chance to contribute to agriculture.
- Other info: Flexible hours and opportunities for growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in farming while working outdoors and learning new skills.
- Qualifications: Reliability, safety focus, and a willingness to learn are key.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 $ per year.
Boolah is seeking a reliable and motivated Irrigation Worker to join our farming team in Gunnedah, NSW. Boolah is a vertically integrated agri-enterprise built on a legacy of hands-on farming, now leading sustainable practices, traceable supply chains and data-driven innovation across Australia. We’re proud of our culture: where curiosity is rewarded, collaboration is real, and meaningful contributions help us grow both our business and the agricultural sector.
The role will involve hands-on irrigation work, supporting the efficient delivery of water to crops and keeping irrigation systems and equipment operating effectively.
Duties will include:
- Setting up, operating and monitoring irrigation systems
- Checking water flow and distribution throughout irrigation runs
- Monitoring pumps, pipes and irrigation equipment, and reporting faults
- Assisting with routine irrigation maintenance and repairs
- Keeping accurate records of irrigation activities
- Operating farm machinery and equipment as required
- Assisting with general farm duties between irrigation runs
- Maintaining a safe and tidy work environment
We’re looking for someone who is reliable, safety-focused and comfortable working outdoors in a physically active role. You will need good attention to detail, a practical approach to problem-solving and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Previous irrigation, farming or machinery experience will be highly regarded. A willingness to learn, follow instructions and communicate effectively with the team is essential.
Flexibility to work hours that suit irrigation schedules, including weekends where required, is important. Applicants must hold a valid driver’s licence and have their own transport due to the rural location of our operations.
Irrigation Worker in Gunnedah employer: BOOLAH FARMS PTY LTD
Boolah is an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of curiosity and collaboration, making it an ideal place for those looking to grow in the agricultural sector. Located in Gunnedah, NSW, employees benefit from hands-on experience in sustainable farming practices while enjoying opportunities for personal and professional development. With a commitment to safety and teamwork, Boolah ensures that every team member's contributions are valued and impactful.