Coolabah Turf | Echuca VIC Permanent Full Time | 38 hours per week + overtime | Weekends as required

Work on the farm. Load the trucks. Hit the road.

Coolabah Turf is a Victorian grower and supplier of premium instant turf, supplying lawns across Victoria and Southern NSW.

We’re looking for a

Yard Person / Delivery Driver

to join our Echuca team. This is a hands‑on role that sits right in the middle of our operation, making sure fresh turf is safely loaded, dispatched and delivered to customers on time.

Your main focus will be

loading turf pallets using a forklift and preparing our refrigerated trucks for dispatch . From time to time, you’ll also jump behind the wheel to make local and regional deliveries, as well as lend a hand across the farm during busy seasonal periods.

If you’re someone who likes variety, takes pride in doing a job properly and isn’t afraid to get stuck in, we’d like to hear from you.

What you’ll be doing

Safely and efficiently load turf pallets onto refrigerated semi and B‑double trucks and trailers using a forklift

Organise loads and pallets to ensure safe, effective transport and minimise double handling

Complete local and regional turf deliveries throughout Victoria and Southern NSW when required

Provide friendly, professional service to customers at delivery

Complete vehicle, load and driver records accurately and on time

Carry out pre‑start checks and report any vehicle, machinery or safety issues

Keep trucks, equipment and the yard clean, tidy and well maintained





Assist with farm operations during seasonal periods, including turf growing, mowing and harvesting

Operate tractors, vehicles and specialised farm machinery as required

Work closely with the Transport & Logistics Manager, Farm Manager and Harvest Coordinator to keep turf moving from paddock to customer

Follow all company safety procedures and transport requirements, including Chain of Responsibility obligations

About you You’ll be practical, reliable and happy working in a fast‑paced environment where no two days are necessarily the same.

We’re looking for someone who:

Has previous experience in transport, logistics or delivery

Holds a current

Forklift Licence

Holds a current

Victorian driver’s licence

Holds a current

HC licence

Has strong forklift operating skills and takes pride in safe loading practices

Has sound mechanical knowledge

Can work independently while also being a team player

Has good communication and customer service skills

Has strong attention to detail and takes pride in getting things right

Is physically fit and comfortable working in a farm and yard environment





Is safety‑focused and understands the importance of following procedures

Is willing to learn and take direction

Has a positive, can‑do attitude and isn’t afraid to get stuck in

What would be great to have

Experience in turf, horticulture or agriculture would be an advantage, as would:

A current

MC licence

Experience operating farm equipment or machinery

Knowledge of turf production or horticulture

Why Coolabah Turf? At Coolabah, you're not just moving pallets around a yard. You're part of the team that gets a quality, freshly harvested lawn from our paddocks to someone's backyard, sporting facility, school or commercial site.

You'll work alongside a hands‑on team where everyone plays their part, with the opportunity to build your skills across

transport, logistics, turf production and farm operations .

We value people who take pride in their work, look out for their teammates and are always willing to jump in and help get the job done.

The details Location:

Echuca, VIC Employment:

Permanent Full Time Hours:

38 hours per week + overtime as required Weekends:

Required as part of an agreed roster during busy periods Travel:

Local, Greater Melbourne, Regional Victoria and Southern NSW

This role is covered by the Road Transport and Distribution Award 2020 – Grade 3.

Ready to jump in? If you're a reliable, safety‑focused operator with a

Forklift and HC licence , and you're looking for a role with a bit of variety, we'd love to hear from you.

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