(3 Days Left) Irrigation Leading Hand

7 days ago


Melbourne, Australia Olam Food Ingredients Full time

Join us and grow your career while providing daily irrigation support as part of the largest almond grower in Australia

Job Overview

We are looking for a full-time Irrigation Leading Hand based in the Sunraysia region, VIC. You will work closely with the Irrigation Controller and be responsible for day‑to‑day irrigation operations.

This hands‑on role offers coaching by experienced leaders and the opportunity to broaden your skills in monitoring soil moisture, maintaining irrigation equipment and infrastructure, and managing a small team. The role comes with a work phone, competitive salary and growth opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

- Assist in irrigation, fertilizer and maintenance program requirements.

- Lead a small team of irrigation hands.

- Liaise with contractors to ensure timelines and scoped works are met.

- Assist in monitoring and managing the efficient and timely delivery of water and fertilizer to the orchards.

- Maintain irrigation equipment and ensure timely service and repairs of the irrigation system.

- Identify and report issues and undertake corrective measures.

What We're Looking For

- A great team attitude.

- A strong safety mindset and a proven safety track record.

- Hardworking and eager to learn new skills.

- Previous experience working on a farm with leadership experience, and knowledge of drip irrigation systems, system design and function.

Who We Are

ofi is a leading global company involved in the supply chain management, processing, and cultivation of agricultural products and food ingredients. We cater to over 13,000 customers worldwide across 16 different platforms. With a presence in more than 65 countries and sourcing and processing operations in most major producing countries, Olam has established a global leadership position in many of its businesses. In Australia and New Zealand, we deal in various products, including cocoa, dairy, and almonds.

If you enjoy hands‑on, fast‑paced work, have the ability to think on your feet, troubleshoot, and lead a team, please click on the link and apply.

Please note there is a pre‑employment medical which includes a drug and alcohol test as part of the recruitment process.

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