Farm Hand (Irrigation & Spray Operators)

Kagome Australia is a leading agribusiness with farms located across regional Victoria and New South Wales.

Kagome is looking for experienced Farm Hands (Irrigation & Spray Operators) to join our field operations team in the Deniliquin area.

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out a range of general farming activities within our Tomato, Carrot, Garlic and rotational crops.

 Duties will include but not be limited to:

• Spraying
• Installing and repairing irrigation infrastructure
• Moisture monitoring
• Tractor Work
• Land preparation
• Routine maintenance of farming equipment and machinery

What you offer:

• Minimum of 2 years' experience working on broad acre or row cropping farms.
• AgChem Accreditation and Chemical Spraying Experience
•  Understanding of irrigation systems (Pivot or Drip) will be highly regarded.
• Open class driver’s license
• Ability to work extended hours and weekends as required.
• High Risk Work License Forklift LF and/or Crane CN(Desirable)
• A passion for agriculture and desire to establish a long-term employment relationship with Kagome.
• Basic computer literacy, using iPad software and basic Microsoft applications.
• Physically fit.

What we offer:

• $28 to $35 p.h. + OT + Super (Skills/Experience Dependent).
• Permanent Full Time Position.
• Annual Profitshare Bonus Scheme.
• Access to a work vehicle.
• Opportunity to develop your skills within the agriculture industry.
• Professional Qualifications & Training.

Unfortunately, we are unable to consider any applicants who do not currently have working rights in Australia. 

To apply for the positions please submit your application online at Kagome Careers.