17 Oct
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Efficient Recruitment
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New South Wales
17 Oct
Efficient Recruitment
New South Wales
Employer: Deo Nirmaan Gold Pty Ltd Position: Horticulture Grower Salary: $78,000 - $88,000 plus Superannuation Location: 69 Florda Gold Drive, Wells Crossing, NSW ****, Australia Mode: Full Time Experience: 2 years' experience minimum Key Responsibilities: Preparing and maintaining soil conditions including cultivation and fertilization to optimise vegetable crop growth and yields Planning and coordinating cucumber and fresh produce crop production from soil preparation to harvest considering environmental and market factors Selecting and planting cucumber seeds and seedlings in accordance with seasonal production schedules and market requirements Maintaining cucumber and vegetable crops through cultivating, pruning, thinning and crop training to ensure optimal growth and quality Monitoring cucumber and vegetable crops for signs of pests, diseases, nutrient deficiencies and watering problems and implementing corrective measures Preparing and applying pesticides, herbicides and fungicides to control pests, weeds and diseases in accordance with WHS and chemical use requirements Managing and maintaining irrigation and fertigation systems to ensure adequate water and nutrient delivery throughout all stages of production Collecting, grading,
packing and storing cucumbers and fresh produce and organising sale and dispatch to wholesale and retail markets Maintaining farm buildings, machinery and equipment to ensure efficient and safe farm operations Maintaining accurate records of crop yields, chemical applications, irrigation schedules and production inputs Managing farm budgets and monitoring costs to meet contract requirements and market demand Coordinating occupational health and safety requirements across all farming operations To be successful in this role, it is essential you have: Relevant AQF Certificate III or Certificate IV in Agriculture or Horticulture, or minimum 3 years experience with formal training, or 5 years experience without formal training Demonstrated practical knowledge and hands-on experience in horticultural crop growing including soil preparation, planting, cultivation and harvesting Sound knowledge of pest and disease identification and management including safe use of agricultural chemicals in accordance with WHS requirements Experience in operating and maintaining farm machinery, irrigation systems and horticultural farming equipment Solid organisational and record keeping skills with ability to plan and manage crop production activities across varying seasons
📌 Horticulture Grower (New South Wales)
🏢 Efficient Recruitment
📍 New South Wales