Farm Hand / Operator Wollemi Farms (Bundaberg Region QLD)
Permanent Full-time Regenerative Horticulture
About Us
Our people are at the heart of what we do.
Wollemi Farms is part of Gunn Agri Partners, one of Australia's leading sustainable farmland managers.
Wollemi Farms specialises in regenerative horticulture focused on restoring soil health, building resilient orchards and integrating innovative water and natural capital practices at scale.
From state-of-the-art irrigation systems to our closed-loop composting program everything we do is about farming smarter, improving the land and growing high-quality produce for the long term.
Join a team where sustainability, people and performance genuinely matter.
About the Role
We are seeking a Farm Hand / Operator to join our team in the Bundaberg region. This hands-on role suits someone who enjoys variety, working outdoors and contributing to a high-performing farm crew.
You'll support day-to-day orchard operations including machinery operation, irrigation maintenance, orchard care and general farm tasks. You'll be part of a safety-focused team using modern equipment and regenerative practices.
What You'll Be Doing
Orchard & Farming Operations
Carry out orchard care tasks including pruning, pest & disease monitoring and weed control
Support spray programs and maintain accurate application records
Assist with crop monitoring, soil moisture checks and tree health observations
Machinery & Equipment
Operate tractors, sprayers, mowers and other orchard machinery safely
Complete daily pre-start checks and routine servicing
Assist with installation, maintenance and monitoring of irrigation systems
Maintenance & Infrastructure
Basic repairs on equipment within your skill level
Perform routine checks on pumps, filters and irrigation components
Report major maintenance needs to the Supervisor / Manager
Safety & Teamwork
Follow all workplace health and safety procedures
Communicate clearly with supervisors and team members
Represent Wollemi Farms professionally in the community
About You
You'll thrive in this role if you are practical, positive, reliable and enjoy hands-on farm work.
Skills & Experience
Previous farm or orchard experience preferred
Ability to operate farm / orchard machinery safely
Strong attention to detail
Good communication skills and a team-first attitude
Motivation to learn and grow in a progressive horticulture business
Enjoy working outdoors in a physically active role
Nice to Have
ChemCert
Forklift ticket
First Aid Certificate
Interest in regenerative agriculture
Willingness to undertake Cert III in Horticulture
What We Offer
Competitive salary
Stable full-time work with a strong safety-first culture
On-the-job training and formal training opportunities
Career pathways within the Wollemi Farms and Gunn Agri network
Work within a progressive sustainability-focused farming business
Supportive team environment and approachable leadership
How to Apply
If you're passionate about horticulture, sustainability and working with good people we'd love to hear from you
Click Apply now or email your CV to (email address omitted).
Required Experience :
Junior IC
Key Skills
Animal Care
Growing Experience
Farm Machinery
Physiology Knowledge
Management Experience
Animal Husbandry
Agriculture
Apache Pig
Farming
Irrigation
Production Management
Financial Management
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Monthly Salary Salary : *******
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