About the Company
FGB is a thriving Australian-owned company with the head office based in Melbourne and farms located in Inglewood and Glenalbyn in Regional Victoria. We manufacture and market a range of safe, natural and effective eucalyptus based products. With a range of proprietary brands including Bosisto’s and Euky Bear, the company is also the exclusive distributor for Vicks Home Health and Braun Health & Wellbeing.
About the Role
We are seeking a Harvest and Haulage Operator to join our Farm team at our Glenalbyn/ Inglewood location.
The Harvest and Haulage Operator plays a vital role in supporting both our Harvest team and Distillery operations supporting the day to day running of FGB’s Blue Mallee farm and Distillery.
Key responsibilities of the role are to:
* Operate and maintain harvesting and mulching equipment to cut and harvest for the production of eucalyptus oil.
* Operate machinery and equipment in the production of eucalyptus oil and deliver harvested material to FGB’s distillery for processing
* Assist and support the Distillery team as required.
* Maintain all farm plant and equipment in good working order and take all necessary precautions to keep equipment safe and secure.
Ideally, you will:
* Previous experience in agriculture, horticulture or forestry operations
* An ability to work unsupervised in a farm environment
* Experience operating farm machinery (tractors) and equipment productively with a focus on health and safety.
* Sound mechanical aptitude with solid experience in basic farm equipment repairs
* A positive and professional attitude, with great communication skills
* Hold a current Victorian Driver’s licence
Being part of the FBG team means:
At FGB, we’re all about people! You will be joining a family-owned organisation that engages with our team and offers exceptional hands-on training and support. In addition, you will be rewarded with an attractive salary and a dynamic, inclusive, and friendly team culture.
* You’ll live and be a part of strengthening our values of being committed to health and wellbeing, always looking for ways to impress our customers all the while keeping a do right mindset front and centre in all that we do.
* Birthday leave - enjoy a day off in your birthday month
* Cooperative feedback from seasoned professionals
* Yearly allowance to use on our fantastic products
* Flexibility – we support helping you achieve work/life balance