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Production Horticulturist - Somerville, Australia - Hussey & Co Pty Ltd (ABN: 35913060246)

Hussey & Co Pty Ltd (ABN: 35913060246)

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Somerville, Australia

1 month ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

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Description

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Hussey & Co Pty Ltd_
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Production Horticulturist_

SALARY OFFERED:
$70,000 - $75,000 (Fulltime)
9 South Boundary Road East, Somerville VIC 3912

Our growing FMCG business located on the Mornington Peninsula, is looking for an energetic, passionate & highly experienced Production Horticulturist

Duties will include:

Ensure that all land preparations are done as per established procedures.
Train / monitor operators where required to ensure tasks are done as per standard procedures
Prepare working programmes daily / weekly / monthly to facilitate implementation of respective tasks
Assess quality of work and take corrective actions where applicable
Ensure that all material inputs are adequate for respective operations
Ensure the upkeep of all tractors and implements
Liaise with Farm Operation Manager / Agronomist/ Maintenance Manager where required
Operate various tractors and implements
Identify and report unusual disease or plant pest signs
Operate pressurised irrigation systems
Coordinate horticultural crop harvesting
Fumigate soil
Manage, install drainage systems
Monitor and manage nursery plants
Operate spreading and seeding equipment

It is essential you possess the following:

Hands on and show of commitment
Successful completion of relevant AQF Cert III or Cert IV qualifications or equivalent
Proven postqualification experience in a similar role or ability to adapt and display skills required
Proven ability and willingness to work as part of a team
Ability to work autonomously, without supervision

Salary:
$70, $75,000.00 per year

Benefits: