Join a progressive citrus operation in Mildura, taking responsibility to implement and monitor irrigation program and pumping systems.
We have a great opportunity for a full-time Irrigationist to join our team.
Early starts and weekend work to ensure operational requirements are met may be required. Previous experience in a similar role will be highly regarded.
About us
Our people are the heart of our success
Are you passionate about fresh, high-quality produce and looking to make a meaningful impact in the food industry? We are dedicated to bringing the best produce from farm to table. Join our dynamic team and be part of a company that values people, innovation, sustainability, and community. If you're ready to grow your career, and have a one team and safety-first approach, we want to hear from you
Established in 2016, Nutrano is one of Australia's leading produce companies, founded on a deep respect for our people, our growers, and the communities in which we operate in.
The Role
As Irrigationist, you will:
· Have a flexible approach to early starts and weekend work to ensure operational requirements are met.
· Implement and schedule irrigation plans as provided. Monitor and troubleshoot as required.
· Maintain pump and irrigations systems to ensure irrigation plans are implemented as intended.
· Maintain accurate irrigation records.
· Other farm duties as required.
Skills & Experience
· Trade Qualifications:
o At least a relevant AQF Certificate II or equivalent, AND at least 1 year (20 hours or more per week) relevant post qualification experience
· OR have at least 2 years (38 hours or more per week) relevant experience
· Good computer skills (MS Office, production systems)
· Good literacy and numeracy skills for record keeping.
· Mechanical aptitude
· Clear communication, problem-solving and decision-making skills
· Previous experience in a similar role will be highly regarded.
Why Join Us?
· Competitive package (based on experience). A salary range of $AU80,000 to $AU90,000 applies to this full-time role, based in Mildura.
· Work with a supportive team aligned to strong values and a "One Team" culture.
· Relocation assistance available
· Full working rights in Australia is preferred.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $80,000.00 – $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Relocation assistance
Work Location: In person