Agriculture Machinery Operator

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Mph Agriculture PL Full time $33,500 - $40,000 per year
Position Title

Farm Machine Operator

MPH Agriculture is an entrepreneurial agriculture enterprise operating a 6,000Ha Irrigated and Dryland Cropping and Livestock production business.  The position available offers the successful applicant the unique opportunity to work with a large progressive and diverse team in an agricultural environment located near Werribee / Little River, near the lifestyle experiences of Melbourne and Geelong.

Job Overview

With a can-do attitude and a willingness to get your hands dirty, the successful applicant will have experience to be able to operate a range of machinery including:

  • Articulated Tractors, FWA Tractors, Telehandlers, Trucks, Forklifts and Harvesters

In addition to Machinery Operation, you will be assisting with the day-to-day general labour and irrigation requirements of the farm. This will include general maintenance, spraying, repairing, cleaning, and assisting as directed by the management team.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Tasks will include but will not be limited to:

  • Plant operation including tractor operations, harvesting, sowing, spray operations;
  • Seeding using auto steer & rate controllers;
  • Operation of earth moving plant (dependent upon High Risk / Industry tickets held);
  • Daily maintenance of plant, including greasing, hot and cold checks;
  • Servicing of machinery as required,
  • Farm maintenance and repairs of equipment and facilities; and
  • General farm duties as required.

You will be expected to work under routine supervision either individually or in a team environment.

You will be expected to exercise discretion within your level of skill and training and be accountable for the quality of your own work subject to routine supervision.


Qualifications Required:
  • Must possess a current driver's license.
Preferred - Experience with:
  • Large articulated tractors, (300+ horsepower);
  • Horward Bagshaw air seeders;
  • GreenStar or CASE auto-steer & mapping systems;
  • Truck licence (HR or HC);
  • Forklift licence;
  • Ability to perform maintenance tasks on equipment;
  • Hardi or Goldacres boom sprays;
  • Precision planter experience;
  • Self-propelled spraying;
  • Flood irrigation experience.
  • No fear attitude of GPS and agriculture hardware/software programs
Remuneration

Full time permanent positions are available subject to successful completion of a probation period.

Rates on offer range from $33.50-$40/hr (or by negotiation subject to experience and performance).

This position is suitable for persons desiring long term employment.

PLEASE NOTE: Only persons with the above experience need apply.

Applications to be addressed to 

Applications close: Friday 3rd October 2025

  • Graduate Program 2026

    4 days ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia AAGIM Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    AAG Investment Management Graduate Program - AgricultureAAGIMCirca $75,000 per yearAccommodation provided on farmTravel to various locations around AustraliaOverview of the AAG Investment Management Graduate ProgramAAGIM's graduate program is designed to provide aspiring young agricultural students with a comprehensive and world-class experience in the...

  • Machinery Sales Representative

    1 week ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia The Wood Tech Group Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year

    Victorian Sales Representative – Wood Tech (RJS Tech Pty Ltd)Location: Melbourne, Derrimut Are you an experienced sales professional with a passion for woodworking machinery and factory solutions? Wood Tech is looking for a dedicated and skilled Victorian Sales Rep. to join our team and drive sales of high-quality machines.About UsWood Tech, proudly part...

  • Field Service Technician

    1 week ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia ZOOMLION AUSTRALIA-NEW ZEALAND PTY LTD Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    Field Service Technician – Agricultural MachineryLocation: Melbourne and SurroundsWork Type: Full-timeAbout Zoomlion AustraliaZoomlion is a global leader in construction and agricultural machinery. With a growing presence in Australia, we provide innovative, high-quality equipment that drives productivity for the agricultural industry.We are seeking a...

  • Partnerships Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Humans of Agriculture Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    About UsWe're incredibly lucky that our work takes us from the outskirts of Melbourne right around Australia. It's amazing, eye-opening, and the people we meet are simply ExtraOrdinaryIn 2019, Humans of Agriculture began with a simple idea: to showcase agriculture through the stories of the people who live and breathe it every day. What started as a social...

  • Business Development Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Talent Right Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    If you've sold tractors, sprayers, or other farm machinery through a dealer network — this is the role for you. Talent Right is working exclusively with Rapid Spray to appoint a Southern Business Development Manager, based in Melbourne. Rapid Spray is a proudly Australian company with over 30 years of experience designing and manufacturing liquid...

  • Sales Consultant

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Northern Mowers and Ag Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    Sales Consultant – Outdoor Power Equipment & MachineryLocation: Whittlesea, VICWork Type: Full TimeIndustry: Machinery, Agriculture, Outdoor Power EquipmentAbout UsNorthern Mowers & Ag is a trusted and leading provider of outdoor power equipment, agricultural machinery, and lawn care solutions in the Whittlesea region. Renowned for our customer-first...

  • Orchard Technician

    3 days ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia OFI Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    Great opportunity to advance your career in farming/agricultureBe proud to work for a progressive and innovative agribusinessEnjoy stability and gain new skillsAbout the roleAs an Orchard Technician with ofi you will work in a small team and be exposed to a range of different orchard operations, maintenance and irrigation tasks. We have roles available for...

  • Business Development Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Zoomlion Australia Full time

    We're Hiring: Business Development Manager – Agricultural EquipmentLocation:Australia (Nationwide)Employment Type:Full-time, PermanentContact:malka.-Zoomlion Australia & New Zealand is seeking an experienced and motivated Business Development Manager to lead and expand our agricultural equipment sales across Australia. This is a key role within our team as...

  • Machine Operator

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Thermotek Windows Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    Become a Machine Operator at ThermotekAbout UsAt Thermotek, we're revolutionizing the way Australia builds with our energy-efficient uPVC windows and doors. Leveraging advanced German technology, we design and manufacture innovative solutions that are perfect for sustainable building projects. With a strong foundation in manufacturing, project management,...

  • Machine Operators

    1 week ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia HRCheck Aust Pty Ltd Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    We're hiring Machine Operators for full-time, temporary ongoing roles across Day, Afternoon and Night shifts (with view to permanent for the right candidates).About the RoleThis position involves operating advanced production machinery and playing a crucial role in ensuring our client's high-quality standards are met.On-the-job training will help you hit the...