Irrigation Assistant Job Overview
As a key member of our agricultural team, the successful Irrigation Assistant will play a vital role in ensuring the efficient use of water resources on our farms.
We are committed to excellence in everything we do, from producing high-quality fresh produce to providing exceptional service to our customers. Our team is dedicated to working together to achieve our goals and maintain a safe, healthy, and sustainable work environment.
The Irrigation Assistant will be responsible for:
* Determining hydraulic parameters to optimize irrigation systems
* Implementing irrigation-related programs to ensure crop health and productivity
* Scheduling irrigations to maximize water efficiency and minimize waste
* Supervising irrigation system installations and maintenance to ensure compliance with industry standards
Required Skills and Qualifications
To excel in this role, you will require:
* AQF Certificate II in Horticulture, Viticulture, or a related field with at least one year of experience
* Practical experience as a farm worker in the Agriculture/Horticulture or Forestry industry
* Ability to operate a wide range of farm and plant machinery, including tractors and pumps
* Knowledge of agricultural production principles
* Excellent communication skills
* A valid driver's licence
Why Choose This Role?
This role offers a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the success of our business. As an Irrigation Assistant, you will have the chance to develop your skills and knowledge in a fast-paced and rewarding environment.
In return for your hard work and dedication, you can expect a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.