Varied hands-on role across irrigation, orchard maintenance &machinery; operationOpportunity to build practical skills within a commercial horticulture operationActive outdoor work in a safety-focused farm environmentThe RoleWe're seeking a reliable Orchard Irrigation Hand to join an almond orchard operation in Boundary Bend, VIC.
This is a varied, hands-on outdoor role supporting irrigation systems, fertiliser application, general orchard maintenance, and machinery operation.
You'll work as part of a practical team where safety, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions are essential.Key ResponsibilitiesYou'll support the day-to-day operation and maintenance of the orchard, with a particular focus on irrigation and general farm duties.Monitor and maintain orchard irrigation systemsAssist with irrigation repairs and general maintenanceMix and apply fertiliser as directedComplete general orchard and crop maintenance tasksOperate farm machinery and equipment as requiredIdentify and report irrigation, equipment, or maintenance issuesFollow instructions provided by supervisors,



including radio communicationsMaintain safe and tidy work areasFollow all workplace health and safety proceduresCompetitive $***** per hour + penalty ratesEmployment as required by operational requirementsConsistent work with approximately 38 hours per weekVaried duties across irrigation, machinery, and orchard maintenanceOpportunity to gain further experience within a commercial horticulture operationYour Skills & ExperienceTo be successful, you'll have previous farming experience and be comfortable completing physical work in an outdoor environment.Previous farming, orchard, or horticulture experienceIrrigation experience highly regardedPhysically fit and capable of completing manual farm dutiesReliable, punctual, and committed to protected work practicesGood spoken English with the ability to understand work instructions over radioComfortable operating farm machinery and equipmentAbility to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a teamChoose Agri Labour AustraliaAgri Labour Australia is an award-winning Australian company with clients in every State and Territory.
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Founded on our firsthand knowledge of the land and dedicated to the ongoing success of our clients' businesses and our candidates' careers, you can rely on us for expertise, advice, and support.
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📌 Orchard Hand - Boundary Bend, Vic (Mildura)
🏢 AgriLabour
📍 Mildura