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Agricultural and Horticultural Mobile Plant Operator

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Munglinup, WA Posted todayvia Workforce Australia
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88 daysCounts for 88 days
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Agricultural and Horticultural Mobile Plant Operator

Oldfield Farms is looking for full-time permanent Agricultural and Horticultural Mobile Plant Operator to join their team on a full-time basis at least 38 hours per week.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Prepare, position, and operate agricultural and horticultural mobile plant and machinery, including tractors, loaders, harvesters, sprayers, mowers, and other specialised equipment.
  • Operate tractor-drawn and self-propelled machinery to undertake agricultural and horticultural activities, including soil preparation, planting, cultivation, fertilising, spraying, harvesting, mowing, and material handling.
  • Select, attach, and adjust implements and attachments, including machine speed, height, depth, and operating settings, to suit specific tasks and optimise performance.
  • Conduct routine inspections, cleaning, lubrication, servicing, and basic maintenance of mobile plant and associated equipment.
  • Identify mechanical faults and perform minor repairs and adjustments within the operator's competency, reporting major faults or maintenance requirements to the appropriate supervisor.
  • Maintain accurate records of machinery…

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