AddressWe are a supplier of fresh produce grown throughout Victoria. Some of our larger orchards are in the Goulburn Valley, the heart of Australia's fruit bowl.
We grow at scale to take advantage of growth opportunities in key horticultural sectors including apples, stone fruit pears and cherries, across both domestic and export markets.
We are an organisation that is going through a growth phase and it's an exciting time to join our business.
Due to the expansion of our business, we have created 4 new roles to assist our operation.
About this role
The position/s will report to the respective Farm Managers here at our Goulburn Valley farms and you will be actively assisting with the management of our farm staff, production yield, quality assurance, leadership, budgets & WHS.
Success in this role will be identified by achieving the following outcomes:
- Assist with driving the operational performance of the Goulburn Valley Orchards to ensure a continual improvement in its financial performance.
- Drive performance improvement through the using knowledge of industry best practice with a focus upon continual implementation of innovation in all areas of orchard operation to improve yields and fruit quality outcomes while at the same time seeking to drive down operational costs where possible.
- Provide necessary leadership, direction, and support to the farm hands to better manage their day-to-day operations.
- Ensure WH&S compliance across the farms working with your team and all other employees, this is a non-negotiable for our business success
- Being responsible for implementing and maintaining a superior quality assurance system across all of the orchards in which you operate.
About you
The suitable candidate will have demonstrated considerable experience in a similar position. The following attributes will be essential:
- Previous experience working in an Agri business
- Previous experience in fruit produce
- Qualifications in horticulture or other related discipline
- Outstanding Stakeholder relationships and communication skills
- Demonstrate excellent technical and interpersonal skills.
- High attention to detail
- Strong organisational and time management skills in a team orientated environment.
What We Offer
- Immediate Start
- The opportunity to develop and enhance your skills.
- Great workplace culture
- A competitive salary package commensurate with experience
We are looking for motivated and proactive individuals to join a team who are hands on in creating an engaging and rewarding environment.
We are currently accepting applications from direct applicants only. No agency referrals will be accepted at this stage.
