Vineyard Hand

Laidler Primary Trust; Narrikup; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Laidler Primary Trust in Western Australia near Narrikup and Mount Barker invites applicants for a full-time, outdoor vineyard position. You will join a small team working hands-on across pruning, irrigation, pest control, and machinery maintenance.

Reporting to the Vineyard Manager, you will contribute to canopy management, harvest operations, and compliance with safety policies. The role requires a valid right to work in Australia and willingness to work shifts and overtime during the season.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year vineyard experience.
• Must have the right to work in Australia.
• Willing to work shifts and overtime during the season.

Responsibilities

• Pruning and canopy management
• Harvesting and tractor operations
• Disease and pest management
• Irrigation operations
• Maintenance of plant and equipment
• Compliance with all Company policies and OHS requirements

Skills

Vineyard experience

Team player

Tools

Tractor operations

Job description

Located near Narrikup and Mount Barker in the Great Southern Wine Region of Western Australia we currently manage approximately 60 Hectares of vineyards. This full time permanent position is ideal for a person who enjoys working outdoors in a 'hands on' role within a team environment.

Reporting to the Vineyard Manager, duties and responsibilities will include:

• Pruning and canopy management
• Harvesting and tractor operations
• Disease and pest management
• Irrigation operations
• Maintenance of plant and equipment
• Complying with all Company policies and procedures
• Complying with OHS requirements

About You

We are seeking an enthusiastic, fit and versatile individual with at least 1 year recent experience as a vineyard worker with good interpersonal skills and the desire to learn all aspects of vineyard operations. The successful candidate must have a good work ethic, be willing to work in a team environment and be prepared to work shifts and overtime as the season demands.

*Please note that prospective candidates must have the right to work in Australia and be prepared to live in the region.

Salary: Full Time - $65,000-$82,000 per annum depending on experience.