Mobile Plant Operator

7 hours ago


Parilla South Australia Australia Longtrail Farms Full time $73,500 - $90,000 per year

Longtrail Farms is currently seeking an experienced Mobile Plant Operator to join our team located in Parilla, Southern Mallee on a full-time permanent basis.

Reporting to the Cropping or Potato Manager, you will operate mobile plant to clear and cultivate land, sow and harvest crops, fell trees, move and excavate rock and soil, move pallets and containers, and lay roads.

Key Responsibilities include:

Driving plant to worksite.

Driving and manoeuvring plant on site.

Selecting and fitting attachments to plant.

Manipulating controls to operate attachments mechanically, hydraulically and electrically, and to move materials.

Monitoring operation of plant directly and by referring to instruments.

Monitoring condition of plant, performing minor repairs and reporting mechanical faults.

Skills and Experience:

AQF Certificate II or III, or at least one year of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 4).

Previous experience using harvesting equipment and large machinery (experience using a Dewulf potato harvester desirable).

Can conduct general maintenance using problem-solving skills.

· Previous exposure to machinery systems including GPS Software.

· HC/MC license, Forklift license, Telehandler license and First Aid certificate is an advantage but not essential.

Key Attributes:

· Efficiency: For the business to function as efficiently and safely as possible you must coordinate and work with all farm staff to maximise the use and time of the resources and machinery. This includes:

o Working diligently and with purpose;

o Appropriately directing junior members of staff to increase productivity; and

o Working unsupervised when required.

· Communication: Maintain open communication with all staff and participate in all staff meetings.

· Record keeping: Maintain accurate and timely recording of all activities in your area of the business.

· Safety: The business aims to drive a safety-first culture and ensure that all staff and contractors are adhering to the policies set by the business. It is a requirement of all staff to set the standard and drive this culture.

· Presentation: Improve the presentation of the overall business. Individually everyone needs to ensure their vehicle, machinery, equipment and yard, at a minimum, are neatly presented. Ideally, all staff can be anywhere around the farm or business and feel a sense of pride for their workplace.

Great things about Longtrail

Work vehicle and provision for a phone are provided.

Short-term accommodation is available in the town for immediate start, long-term accommodation can be arranged and worked in with a full-time package if required.

We invest in our people and their development. If there's a course you want to do, let us know.

We are investing in our gear and your work environment. We want you to be a key part in planning the infrastructure and technology for the future.

We socialise together. Birthday morning teas, Friday night knock offs, field day trips.

Our moto is – Work Hard, Make Some Money & Have Some Fun.

Apply:

Please click the 'Apply Now' button to submit your application.

Summary of role requirements:

Flexible hours available

1 year of relevant work experience required for this role

Working rights required for this role

Expected start date for role: 01 November 2024

Expected salary: $73,500 – $90,000 per year



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