At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our pistachio farm and assist with hands-on operations like tractor work and tree pruning.
- Company: A vibrant pistachio farm in Robinvale, Victoria, focused on teamwork and growth.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, excellent working conditions, and training in a safety-first environment.
- Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities for weekend and night shifts.
- Why this job: Get your hands dirty, learn new skills, and enjoy the outdoors while working with modern machinery.
- Qualifications: Experience with farm machinery, attention to detail, and a safety-focused mindset.
The predicted salary is between 40950 - 50050 $ per year.
About the Role
We are currently seeking an Orchard Operator / Farm Hand to join our pistachio farm in Robinvale, Victoria.
This role will assist with a range of hands-on tasks associated with the day-to-day operations of the property.
The successful applicant would be available to work some weekends and shift work (including nights) when required throughout the season.
Key Responsibilities
- Tractor operation and general machinery maintenance
- Tree pruning with a chainsaw and secateurs
- Harvest machinery operation
- Irrigation maintenance
- Orchard maintenance and manual field work
- Land/soil preparation, spraying of fertilizer and pesticide solutions
- Orchard development work
Skills and Experience
- Demonstrated experience in farm machinery operation, including tractor experience
- Attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal skills
- Certified in the use of chemicals
- Team player and willingness to learn new skills
- Safety-focused mindset
- Comfortable working autonomously
- Drivers Licence essential
- Must have fulltime Australian work rights
What we Offer
- Competitive above award rates
- Excellent working conditions
- Modern machinery
- Relevant training with a strong focus on work health and safety
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Orchard Operator in Robinvale employer: CMV Truck & Bus Pty
At CMV Truck & Bus Pty, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer in Dandenong, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and professional growth. Our Heavy Vehicle Technicians benefit from ongoing training opportunities, competitive remuneration, and the chance to work with leading truck brands, all while contributing to a high standard of service and customer satisfaction. Join us to be part of a dynamic team where your skills are recognised and your career can flourish.
