Fruit Master Farm Operations Pty Ltd is a national table grape producer and marketer.
We are seeking a qualified Irrigation Assistant to oversee the irrigation of certain farms or sections in our business.
Job Description:
The successful applicant will be responsible for determining and scheduling irrigations based on weather conditions, assessing soil moisture daily, and assisting in the design and implementation of the irrigation program.
* Determine and schedule irrigations based on weather conditions
* Irrigate crops as required
* Assess soil moisture on a daily basis by undertaking crop inspections
* Assist in design and implementation of the irrigation program
* Schedule irrigations
* Install irrigation systems
* Maintain pumping systems for irrigation
* Daily maintenance of irrigation systems
* Completing general tasks assisting others as required
* Participate in staff development as requested or required
* Inspect and report any maintenance required
Requirements:
To be considered for this role, applicants must have at least a relevant Certificate 3 or 2 years of full-time work experience (at least 38 hours per week) at a primary producer. We require applicants to be committed to working in regional areas.
Work Details:
This is a full-time position with an annual salary of $73,150 plus superannuation. The standard working hours are 8 hours per day, and we require the successful applicant to work in person.