Manage daily irrigation and equipment for sustainable almond orchard growth for a well-known organisation. 17th February, 2025 We're looking for an Irrigation Leading Hand to support the sustainable growth and production of our Almond Orchard. Based at our Annuello Orchard in the Wemen region, VIC, you'll work closely with the Irrigation Controller and have the responsibility for day-to-day irrigation operations. You'll also have the autonomy to implement irrigation programmes suited to the farm. This hands-on role involves monitoring soil moisture and maintaining the farm's irrigation equipment and infrastructure.Key Responsibilities:Assist in training Orchard Technicians on irrigation and maintenance programme requirementsLiaise with contractors to ensure timelines and scoped works are metAssist in monitoring and managing the efficient and timely delivery of water and fertiliser to the orchardsMaintain irrigation equipment and ensure timely servicing and repairs of the irrigation systemIdentify and report wet areas and undertake corrective measuresWhat We're Looking For:A great team attitudeA strong safety mindset and a proven safety track recordHardworking and eager to learn new skillsPrevious experience working on a farm with knowledge of drip irrigation systems, system design and function, will be highly regardedWho We Are:ofi is a leading global company involved in the supply chain management, processing, and cultivation of agricultural products and food ingredients. We cater to over 13,000 customers worldwide across 16 different platforms. With a presence in more than 65 countries and sourcing and processing operations in most major producing countries, Olam has established a global leadership position in many of its businesses. In Australia and New Zealand, we deal in various products, including cocoa, dairy, and almonds.If you enjoy hands-on, fast-paced work, have the ability to think on your feet, troubleshoot, and lead a team, please click on the link and apply.Please note there is a pre-employment medical which includes a drug and alcohol test as part of the recruitment process.