Seasonal Orchard Operator
About the Company
CMV Farms is a company with diverse horticultural holdings in Victoria and South Australia. CMV Farms is the agricultural division of the CMV Group. The CMV Group is a privately-owned business, employing more than 2,000 employees across Victoria and South Australia. At CMV, it is our firm belief that our people are our most important assets.
About the Role
CMV Farms Loxton-Fielkes are looking for casual Orchard Operators to assist with with hands-on tasks associated with this fully developed almond orchard situated in the South Australian Riverland town of Loxton. The successful applicant would ideally be available to work some weekends and shift work when required throughout the season.
Key Responsibilities
- Tractor operation and general machinery maintenance
- Irrigation maintenance
- Orchard maintenance and field work
- Land/soil preparation, spraying of fertilizer and pesticide solutions
- Orchard development work
Skills and Experience
- Demonstrated experience in farm machinery operation, including tractor experience
- Certified in the use of chemicals preferred
- Team player and willingness to learn new skills
- Safety-focused mindset
- Comfortable working autonomously
- Drivers Licence essential
- Must have fulltime Australian work rights
What we Offer
- Excellent working conditions
- Modern machinery
- Relevant training with a strong focus on work health and safety
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Other details
- Job family Individual Contributor (Seasonal)
- Job function Farming, Animals & Conservation
- Pay type Hourly
- Employment indicator Seasonal
- CMV Farms Loxton, 2195 Stanitzki Road, Bugle Hut, South Australia, Australia