Almond Orchard Field Scout & Sampler

AgriLabour; Mildura; On-site; AUD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

AgriLabour is seeking an Orchard Scout & Sampler for Robinvale, VIC to work in almond orchards. This hands-on field role involves collecting soil and leaf samples across sites using maps and an ATV, monitoring insect traps and recording findings to support crop health.

Independent work ethic and safety awareness are essential. You will gain practical experience in agricultural field monitoring, data collection, and orchard operations, with about 38 hours per week on a 3-month seasonal basis and

Qualifications

• Previous agricultural or orchard experience preferred.
• Australian or international driver’s license required.
• Able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Good spoken English and radio communication.
• Reliable, detail-focused and able to travel between sites.

Responsibilities

• Collect soil samples from designated locations throughout almond orchards.
• Collect leaf samples following required sampling procedures.
• Use orchard maps to locate sampling and monitoring points.
• Operate an ATV safely between orchard locations.
• Check insect traps throughout blocks and record findings.
• Record sampling information and insect trap results accurately.
• Identify and report unusual crop or orchard conditions.
• Follow sampling procedures and supervisor instructions.
• Communicate with supervisors and team via radio.
• Maintain sampling equipment and work areas in a clean and organized condition.
• Follow workplace health and safety requirements.

Skills

ATV operation

Field sampling

Map reading

Attention to detail

Radio communications

Job description

AgriLabour is seeking an Orchard Scout & Sampler for Robinvale, VIC to work in almond orchards. This hands-on field role involves collecting soil and leaf samples across sites using maps and an ATV, monitoring insect traps and recording findings to support crop health.

Independent work ethic and safety awareness are essential. You will gain practical experience in agricultural field monitoring, data collection, and orchard operations, with about 38 hours per week on a 3-month seasonal basis and