About the role
Join our team as a full-time Irrigation Hand at our almond orchard located near Lake Powell, VIC. This crucial role focuses on maintaining and managing irrigation systems, supporting the health of our crops and the overall operation of the orchard. You will play a key part in ensuring effective water usage, maintaining irrigation equipment, and contributing to the success of our horticultural activities.

What you’ll be doing
Operate and maintain irrigation systems, ensuring effective water delivery across the orchard
Carry out basic nursery duties, including monitoring moisture levels
Assist in the maintenance and repair of irrigation equipment such as pumps, filters, and valves
Coordinate with the farm management team to support crop needs through effective irrigation practices
Perform tree maintenance, weed control, and assist with fertigation and fertilisation tasks
Operate farm machinery, including tractors, telehandlers, sprayers, and other equipment

What we’re looking for
Previous experience with irrigation systems, preferably in an agricultural setting
Strong communication skills and attention to detail
A willingness to learn and adapt
Good time management and task delivery
A current driver’s licence

What we offer





At Select Harvests, we are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment for our employees. We are offering a market-competitive salary and opportunities for career development and career advancement. Our focus on work-life balance and employee wellbeing ensures that our team members can thrive both in and out of the workplace.

About us

Select Harvests is one of Australia's largest almond growers and a leading agribusiness, dedicated to the sustainable production, processing, and marketing of high-quality almonds. With over 9,000 hectares of almond orchards across the country, we are committed to maintaining excellence in both farming and environmental management.

Our vertically integrated business model allows us to control the entire supply chain, from growing and harvesting to processing and exporting almonds to global markets. We take pride in our innovative farming techniques, commitment to sustainability, and focus on producing premium, healthy food products. Select Harvests is driven by its core values of safety, quality, teamwork, and sustainability, ensuring that our operations not only meet but exceed industry standards.

📌 Irrigation Hand Victoria
🏢 Select Harvests
📍 Victoria