Our growing agribusiness, located in Newry is renowned for producing Australia's finest gourmet baby leaf salad mixes. We currently have an opportunity for aSpray Operator to join our Hussey & Co family.

We are seeking someone who is resilient and able to adapt to a constantly evolving setting and had the ability to be flexible depending on operational demands. High energy levels, personal resilience and the ability to think on your feet will be critical for success.

Reporting directly to the Crop Care Manager, this position requires the successful applicant to have knowledge and experience or willingness to learn in crop spraying.

Pay Rate: Dependant on experience - Hussey & Co pay above the Horticulture Award rates and overtime.

Key Responsibilities:

- Operating tractors and spray equipment
- Completing daily checks on all spray equipment
- Maintain data and record systems
- Maintaining company machinery
- Reporting of any perceivable issues to the Crop Care Manager
- Adhering to company OH&S; policies and procedures
- Shift Work will be required depending on the season





Skills that would be beneficial / advantageous:

- Tractor / spraying experience is an advantage
- Current Chemical licence or willingness to obtain one
- Experience in vegetable farming is an advantage
- Mechanically minded
- Have a strong work ethic
- The ability to work autonomously or as part of a team
- Have a hands-on approach to problem solving
- Be computer iterate/ Tech Savvy
- Have proficient English verbal and written communication skills
- Willingness to work in all weather conditions
- Hands-on, energetic and proactive

In return, you will be offered a supportive and engaging environment where you have the ability to grow and develop whilst working in a dynamic culture.

As a company, we recognise our people are our greatest asset; we value attitude as well as talent and provide opportunities to those who demonstrate the ability and drive to succeed in their role.

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