12 Nov
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Greenacres Turf Group
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Serpentine
12 Nov
Greenacres Turf Group
Serpentine
Date Listed | 11-11-2026
Location | Serpentine, WA
Turf Production Field Operator – Turf Farm
- Turf Production Field Operator - Production Division
- Fulltime
The role of Turf Production Field Operator is a varied, hands-on, all-rounder position supporting the day-to-day operations of the farm. Duties will involve a range of turf production, maintenance and general farm activities, requiring initiative, a practical approach to work and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Key Accountabilities
- Undertake manual handling duties, including loading harvested turf rolls onto pallets and securing rolls with netting
- Assist the Harvest Crew with the sorting, handling and post-harvest treatment of turf
- Participate in general day-to-day farm operations, including mowing, weeding, turf harvesting, fertiliser spreading and aeration
- Apply fertilisers and pesticides as directed by the Manager, in accordance with relevant procedures and safety requirements
- Operate farm machinery and equipment once appropriately trained and authorised, including equipment used in turf production and maintenance
- Provide operational support and act as a back-up to the Yard Person when required
- Load and unload pallets from various vehicles and trailers as required
- Undertake pallet repairs, handling and stacking
- Assist with the organisation, care and maintenance of farm tools and equipment
- Maintain a clean, safe and presentable work environment, ensuring work areas are appropriately tidied upon completion of tasks
- Communicate regularly with the Manager to seek instruction, guidance and assistance with day-to-day operational matters
- Promptly report any operational, equipment,
safety or other workplace issues to the Manager
- Undertake other general farm duties as reasonably required to support the efficient operation of the farm
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
Essential:
- A current, valid and unrestricted WA C-Class driver’s licence
- Certificate III in Horticulture, Turf Management or a related discipline
- A high commitment to best-practice Workplace Health & Safety
- A professional and courteous manner, with the ability to represent Greenacres positively when interacting with customers, contractors and other visitors to the farm
- A strong work ethic, positive attitude and willingness to contribute to all aspects of farm operations
- The physical fitness and stamina required to undertake demanding outdoor work
Desirable:
- A current, valid and unrestricted WA HR-class driver’s licence
- A current High Risk Work Licence – Forklift (LF)
- Current First Aid accreditation, or a willingness to obtain this qualification
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in operating agricultural and turf production equipment, including forklifts, tractors and other farm machinery
- Previous experience in turf production, horticulture, agriculture or a similar industry
- Knowledge of fertiliser and chemical application practices relevant to turf production
Prospect for career development.
Employer questions
Your application will include the following questions:
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- Do you have a current Australian driver’s licence?
- Are you available to travel for this role when required?
- Have you completed a qualification in horticulture?
Use the form to submit your application including a cover letter and current resume.
📌 Turf Production Field Operator – Turf Farm (Serpentine)
🏢 Greenacres Turf Group
📍 Serpentine