Turf Farm Machinery Operator
Are you mechanically minded and have a passion for working with heavy machinery? Do you have experience operating JCB Telehandler, harvesters, or similar equipment? Are you interested in the turf industry? If so, we want to hear from you!
Position: Turf Farm Heavy Machinery Operator
Location: Little Mulgrave
Full-Time / Permanent / Long-Term Position/ not suitable for Work and Holiday Visa Holder
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate and maintain farm machinery, including JCB Telehandler, harvesters, tractors and other equipment essential for turf farm operations.
- Assist with turf maintenance tasks, ensuring top-quality products are produced.
- Collaborate with a team to ensure smooth, efficient farm operations.
- Monitor and troubleshoot mechanical issues, performing maintenance and repairs as needed.
- Follow all safety protocols and maintain a safe work environment.
Requirements:
- Proven experience operating heavy machinery such as JCB Telehandler, harvesters, and related equipment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to perform routine maintenance and repairs.
- Interest or background in greenkeeping, turf maintenance, or related fields.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality turf.
- A valid driver’s license and any necessary certifications.
Desirable Skills:
- Previous experience in turf farming or agriculture.
- Knowledge of turf care and maintenance techniques.
- Experience with other farm machinery and tools.
If you have a keen interest in turf management and are ready to apply your mechanical skills in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply!
To Apply: Please send your resume to info@tropicalawns.com.au
Join our team and contribute to maintaining the green spaces of tomorrow!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $30.00 – $34.00 per hour
Experience:
- Farm machinery: 1 year (Required)
Licence/Certification:
- Full Driver Licence (Required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person
Expected Start Date: 04/08/2025