Riviera Farms is a diversified, vegetable growing and processing enterprise based in East Gippsland, Victoria. We grow, process and distribute a wide variety of fresh produce - including salad, vegetables, lettuce varieties, broccoli, carrots and sweet corn. Our business has operations in Bairnsdale, Lindenow and the Stratford areas.
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Riviera Farms is looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Irrigation & Farm Maintenance Operatorto become an integral part of our farming team.
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This position is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, solving problems, and taking ownership of their work while helping maintain the efficient operation of a modern vegetable farm.
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Main duties of this position:
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Installation, operation and maintenance of irrigation systems
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Monitoring irrigation performance and identifying issues
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Tractor operation for various farming tasks
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General farm maintenance
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Machinery and equipment maintenance
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Repairs to farm infrastructure
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General farm work as required
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Maintain accurate records of works carried out via cloud based software
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Ensure OH&S; compliance in machinery operation and storage
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Requirements for this position:
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Be self-motivated and able to work independently
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Show robust initiative and problem-solving skills
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Have excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
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Take pride in maintaining high standards of workmanship
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Be physically fit and willing to work in varying weather conditions
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Have experience with tractors and farm machinery (preferred)
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Possess a current driver's licence
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This position is full-time employment.
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Riviera Farms offers a secure working setting with excellent workplace conditions, opportunities for training, development, and progression within the business.
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