12 Dec
Group Training Employment
Bordertown
Agriculture Traineeship - Pilgrim Grain Storage - Bordertown
GTE, in partnership with Pilgrim Grain Storage (Bordertown), is offering an exciting chance for a dedicated individual to build a long‑term career in the agricultural industry while completing formal training for a Certificate III in Agriculture. This traineeship is a 36-month (3-year) training contract, providing hands‑on experience and structured learning.
Work with an experienced team in a strong family business offering above‑award wages.
About the Role
- Full‑time position based in Bordertown.
- Work Monday to Friday, with additional hours required during harvest, including weekends (Jan‑Nov).
- Learn to operate loaders and other machinery (licence / experience desirable but training provided for the right candidate).
- Perform general yard work, including spraying, mowing, and maintaining grain storage bunkers.
- Gain experience in general farming tasks such as operating tractors, spreading, and machinery maintenance.
- Ideal for someone mechanically minded and eager to establish a career in agriculture.
Mature aged candidates with a mechanical trade looking to transition into agriculture are encouraged to apply.
Selection Criteria
- Mechanically minded and looking for a long‑term career in agriculture.
- Flexible and willing to learn.
- Strong problem‑solving and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to work longer hours during peak harvest periods.
Training and Development
Through the Certificate III in Agriculture traineeship, candidates will gain practical experience while covering key industry topics, including:
- Welding and workshop tools
- Machinery maintenance
- Chainsaw operations
- Working at heights and confined spaces
- Mobile plant operation (front‑end loaders, skid steers, backhoe loaders, excavators, and telehandlers)
- Chemical accreditation
- Crop agronomy (pest, disease, and weed control)
- Livestock feeding plans
This structured training ensures hands‑on learning with an experienced team at Pilgrim Grain Storage, setting up trainees for success in the agricultural industry. If this sounds like you, apply today!
Applications close 4pm on Friday the 12st of December.
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📌 Agriculture Traineeship - Pilgrim Grain Storage - Bordertown
🏢 Group Training Employment
📍 Bordertown
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