Almond Orchard Assistant / Technician - Robinvale, Vic

Agri Labour; Mildura; On-site; AUD 38,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent full-time employment with a长

Full on-the-job training provided

Competitive pay: AU$27.89/hr to AU$29.

38+ hours per week on average, with…

4 weeks paid annual leave + 10 days…

Job summary

Agri Labour in the Robinvale region is hiring as an Orchard Assistant or Orchard Technician. This permanent, full-time role includes comprehensive on-the-job training, no prior agriculture experience required, and outdoor work across irrigation, tree care and seasonal production to build practical skills.

You’ll join a supportive team in Australia’s thriving horticulture industry, with a starting pay of AU$27.89–AU$29.94 per hour, penalty rates, 38+ hours weekly on average, and 4 weeks annual

Qualifications

• No prior agriculture experience required.
• Current driver’s licence.
• Unrestricted, ongoing work rights in Australia.
• Comfortable with manual outdoor work, including lifting and standing for long periods.
• Willing to work in varying weather conditions.
• Reliable and safety-conscious; able to follow instructions.
• Works well independently and in a team.
• Prior orchard or machinery experience is a plus, but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate orchard machinery and equipment safely and efficiently
• Assist with irrigation installation, maintenance and repairs
• Complete general orchard maintenance tasks
• Support seasonal orchard activities as directed
• Always follow workplace health and safety procedures
• Perform additional duties as requested by the supervisor

Skills

Driver's licence

Work rights Australia

Outdoor work

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Machinery experience

Job description

The benefits

• Start: ASAP
• AU$27.89 - AU$29.94 per hour
• Duration: Permanent
• Permanent full-time opportunity with long-term career potential
• Full training provided - no prior agriculture experience required
• Work with a supportive team in Australia's thriving horticulture industry

Job description

The Role

Join one of our client's almond orchard operations in the Robinvale region as an Orchard Assistant or Orchard Technician, with full training provided - no prior agriculture experience needed. This hands-on role has you working outdoors across irrigation, tree care and seasonal production, whether you're new to the industry or already have some orchard experience. It's a great fit if you enjoy physical outdoor work, take safety seriously, and want a role that keeps you on your feet.

Key Responsibilities

You'll play an important role in supporting orchard operations, ensuring trees, equipment and irrigation systems are maintained to a high standard while assisting the team with seasonal production activities.

• Operate orchard machinery and equipment safely and efficiently
• Assist with irrigation installation, maintenance and repairs
• Complete general orchard maintenance tasks
• Support seasonal orchard activities as directed
• Always follow workplace health and safety procedures
• Perform additional duties as requested by the supervisor

Benefits

• Permanent full-time employment with opportunities for long-term career progression
• Full on-the-job training provided
• Competitive pay: $27.89/hr (Assistant) to $29.94/hr (Technician), plus penalty rates
• 38+ hours per week on average, with additional hours available during peak periods4 weeks paid annual leave + 10 days paid personal/carer's leave per year

Your Skills & Experience

• No previous agriculture experience required
• Current driver's licence
• Unrestricted, ongoing work rights in Australia
• Comfortable with manual outdoor work, including lifting and standing for long period.
• Willing to work in varying weather conditions
• Reliable, safety-conscious and able to follow instructions.
• Works well independently and in a team
• Prior orchard or machinery experience a plus, not essential