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Vitonga Farms
Posted: 24 September
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Overview
Job Opportunity: Cotton Farm- Experienced Operator/Irrigation Specialist/Farm Hand
Location: Vitonga Farms, 8 minutes (9 km) North-West of Moree, NSW
About Us
Vitonga Farms is a leading agricultural operation known for its expansive citrus orchards and diverse crop production. We manage 280,000 drip-irrigated citrus trees and have significant harvests of barley and cotton. Our citrus products support our sister business, Grove Juice, which supplies major supermarkets and export markets in South-East Asia. With strong water and market stability, Vitonga Farms offers excellent job security and a collaborative work environment.
Role Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Farm Operator/Irrigation to join our Cotton team. This role requires a proactive individual who can effectively support a variety of farm projects, including machinery operations, light maintenance, irrigation management, and earthworks. The successful candidate will also contribute to enhancing Work Health Safety (WHS) practices and demonstrate robust communication skills.
Responsibilities
Operate and maintain farm machinery, including performing minor services and repairs.
Manage and optimize drip and flood irrigation systems; experience is desirable.
Engage in earthworks and general maintenance tasks.
Support and improve WHS practices on the farm.
Communicate effectively with team members and contribute to a positive work environment.
Who We're Looking For
Experienced Professional:
Minimum of 2 years' experience operating farm machinery and advanced irrigation experience.
Detail-Oriented:
Proficient in identifying and addressing minor issues before they escalate.
Team Player:
Strong communication skills with a collaborative approach to working with others.
Outdoor Enthusiast:
Comfortable working in various weather conditions and outdoor environments.
Proactive Learner:
Eager to gain new skills and contribute to ongoing improvements.
Requirements
Valid Australian Driver's License and own vehicle.
Proven experience with farm machinery operations.
Competency in fabrication and working with electric and hydraulic systems is highly regarded.
Additional certifications such as Chem Cert, Forklift, Truck license are advantageous but not essential.
Demonstrated focus on WHS, reliability, and strong work ethic.
Training and Development
We offer professional training tailored to your needs, with opportunities to learn mobile plant operations or engage in more advanced tasks.
Work-Life Balance
Vitonga Farms values work-life balance and promotes a supportive work environment with social activities and gatherings.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume via Seek or email them to [emailprotected].
Equal Opportunity
Vitonga Farms is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment where all individuals are valued and respected. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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