Tractor Driver/Spray Operator — Mildura, Mildura Region
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Tractor Driver/Spray operator We’re Costa. Australia’s leading grower, packer and marketer of premium quality fresh fruit and vegetables. On the land, in distribution centres, and out on the roads – Costa people work hard to bring the freshest produce to tables across Australia. But joining our team is about more than just hard work. It’s about picking a meaningful, sustainable job that’s good for you, and for Australia. Who we’re looking for: Tractor Driver/Spray Operator roles are available on Costa's Nangiloc Farm in Nangiloc VIC 3494. These roles are primarily responsible for crop spraying from September to March including night sprays between November to the end of February. To be successful, you must guarantee availability to work a flexible 6 day roster including nights shifts or weekend work, as required. The position is casual initially with long term employment available for the right person. What you’ll be doing: Reporting to the relevant Farm Manager, the Tractor Driver/Spray Operator will perform continuous tractor and spray operations in a reliable and safe manner. Other responsibilities: Operating tractor sprayer to perform herbicide and fungicide duties. Other tractor work including slashing, mulching, skirting and citrus fertiliser duties. Mixing and handling chemicals. Basic service and maintenance of farm equipment. General farm labour as required. What you’ll bring to the role: Must have AusChem Certificate or be willing to obtain one (Company funded). Forklift License preferred. Experience operating machinery. Ability to work autonomously with limited supervision. Own reliable transport and current Driver’s License is essential. We care for our people: People are the heart of Costa. Our employees enjoy some of the best benefits and conditions in the industry. From competitive pay to health, wellbeing, and further learning and development opportunities. No matter the role, you’ll always benefit from a caring environment that encourages and supports you to thrive, grow and connect. Ready to apply? For more information please contact Kaleb Weight, Citrus & Wine Grape Manager on 0458 469 820.

Applications close Sunday, 22 October 2023
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