Water & Plant Operator Pittsworth, QLD

2 weeks ago

Pittsworth, Queensland, Australia McLean Farms Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Proudly owned by Australian Farmers
McLean Farms is currently looking for a reliable and practical person to join our Organic Nutrients team as a Water & Plant Operator. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, operating machinery, and being part of an environmentally focused team.

Our Values
At McLean Farms, We're Proud Of Our Team And The Work We Do. Our Values Help Guide How We Work Together

  • We Care – We nurture our people, animals, environment, workplace, and community.
  • We Are One Team – We work together towards a common goal in a respectful and effective manner.
  • We Aim for Excellence – We strive to improve continuously.
  • We Find a Way – We work together to find solutions to every challenge.
  • We Do the Right Thing – We make decisions and choose behaviours based on what is right and what is wrong.

About The Role
In this role, you'll be involved in a variety of tasks to help keep the site running smoothly. Some of your key responsibilities will include:

  • Operating the water truck to distribute water as needed across the site
  • Watering windrows of raw material and recording applications
  • Carrying out daily checks and routine maintenance on plant and machinery
  • Operating front-end loaders, turning machines and screening equipment
  • Loading product into trucks for dispatch
  • Travelling to off-site locations when needed
  • Collecting weekly site samples as required (e.g. moisture, temperature, porosity)
  • General site upkeep including cleaning and maintaining tree lines and grassed areas

What We're Looking For

  • A current HR licence (required)
  • Loader and forklift / telehandler tickets
  • A valid Australian driver's licence
  • Previous machinery experience is an advantage
  • Mechanical know-how and troubleshooting skills would be a bonus
  • Good attention to detail and a strong commitment to safety
  • A team mindset with the ability to work independently when needed
  • Reliability, punctuality, and a positive attitude

What You'll Get In Return

  • On-the-job training and support from an experienced team
  • A varied role with plenty of practical, outdoor work
  • A friendly and supportive workplace culture
  • The opportunity to be part of a growing, sustainable business

If this sounds like the right fit for you, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and take the next step in your career with McLean Farms.

To learn more about McLean Farms and what we do, please visit our website:

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Australia to apply.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
You must not have any birds, pigs or poultry at home, and you must not regularly come into contact with birds, pigs or poultry in order to work at McLean Farms.
Please ensure that you have read the Bio-Security Document on the right-hand side.
To proceed with employment shortlisted candidates will be required to attend a Pre-employment functional assessment and Drug and Alcohol testing.

  • Water & Plant Operator Pittsworth, QLD

    4 weeks ago

    Pittsworth, Queensland, Australia McLean Farms Full time

    Water & Plant Operator Pittsworth, QLD — McLean FarmsAbout The RoleMcLean Farms is looking for a reliable and practical person to join our Organic Nutrients team as a Water & Plant Operator. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, operating machinery, and being part of an environmentally focused team.What You'll DoOperate the...

  • Water & Plant Operator Pittsworth, QLD

    4 weeks ago

    Pittsworth, Queensland, Australia McLean Farms Full time

    Water & Plant Operator Pittsworth, QLD — McLean FarmsAbout The RoleMcLean Farms is looking for a reliable and practical person to join our Organic Nutrients team as a Water & Plant Operator. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, operating machinery, and being part of an environmentally focused team.What You'll DoOperate the...

  • Water Labourer Pittsworth QLD 4356

    4 weeks ago

    Pittsworth, Queensland, Australia McLean Farms Full time

    OverviewStart Your Career in Water Management with a Supportive and Innovative Team McLean Farms is seeking a Water Labourer to assist in the operation and maintenance of essential water and wastewater systems. This hands-on role provides an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, with potential career progression into a Water Technician role.What...

  • Water Labourer Pittsworth QLD 4356

    4 weeks ago

    Pittsworth, Queensland, Australia McLean Farms Full time

    OverviewStart Your Career in Water Management with a Supportive and Innovative Team McLean Farms is seeking a Water Labourer to assist in the operation and maintenance of essential water and wastewater systems. This hands-on role provides an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, with potential career progression into a Water Technician role.What...

  • Hopevale Shed Hand Pittsworth QLD 4356

    4 weeks ago

    Pittsworth, Queensland, Australia McLean Farms Full time

    OverviewJoin to apply for the Hopevale Shed Hand Pittsworth QLD 4356 role at McLean FarmsMcLean Farms is a diversified family-owned agri-business based in Pittsworth, 30 minutes Southwest of Toowoomba. Specialising in livestock and food production, the business is involved with a broad range of agricultural enterprises such as grain, compost and feed mill...

  • Hopevale Shed Hand Pittsworth QLD 4356

    4 weeks ago

    Pittsworth, Queensland, Australia McLean Farms Full time

    OverviewJoin to apply for the Hopevale Shed Hand Pittsworth QLD 4356 role at McLean FarmsMcLean Farms is a diversified family-owned agri-business based in Pittsworth, 30 minutes Southwest of Toowoomba. Specialising in livestock and food production, the business is involved with a broad range of agricultural enterprises such as grain, compost and feed mill...

  • Water Labourer Pittsworth QLD 4356

    2 weeks ago

    Pittsworth, Queensland, Australia McLean Farms Full time $45,000 - $60,000 per year

    Start Your Career in Water Management with a Supportive and Innovative TeamMcLean Farms is seeking a Water Labourer to assist in the operation and maintenance of essential water and wastewater systems. This hands-on role provides an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, with potential career progression into a Water Technician role.Our Core ValuesAt...

  • Forklift Operator Pittsworth, QLD

    17 hours ago

    Pittsworth, Queensland, Australia McLean Farms Full time $45,000 - $60,000 per year

    Proudly owned by Australian FarmersAbout UsMcLean Farms is a world-class egg producer, combining strong family values with advanced technology. With a legacy spanning over 74 years, our impact extends across the local community, the Australian egg industry, and the broader national food sector. For over three generations, we have remained committed to...

  • Senior Maintenance Technician Pittsworth QLD 4356

    2 weeks ago

    Pittsworth, Queensland, Australia McLean Farms Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Proudly owned by Australian FarmersMcLean Packing Staff Pty Ltd is a diversified family-owned agri-business based in the Darling Downs, specialising in livestock and food production. The business is involved with a broad range of other agricultural enterprises such as grain, compost and feed mill operations. We are currently seeking a skilled individual to...

  • Packing Floor Maintenance Pittsworth QLD 4356

    5 days ago

    Pittsworth, Queensland, Australia McLean Farms Full time $100,000 - $140,000 per year

    Proudly owned by Australian FarmersMcLean Packing Staff Pty Ltd is a diversified family-owned agri-business based in the Darling Downs, specialising in livestock and food production. The business is involved with a broad range of other agricultural enterprises such as grain, compost and feed mill operations. We are currently seeking a skilled individual to...