Vineyard Operator

Vintage Property Services Pty Ltd; Pokolbin; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Consistent hours

Reputable vineyards

Supportive team

Long-term employment

Wine award rates

Job summary

Vintage Property Services Pty Ltd – Pokolbin NSW is seeking a Casual Vineyard Operator to service premium vineyards in the Hunter Valley. The role involves operating tractors and vineyard machinery, applying agrochemicals safely, and performing pruning, harvesting, and trellis maintenance.

You’ll work outdoors, on a casual basis with potential to transition to permanent employment for the right candidate. The ideal candidate has proven vineyard experience, a clean chemical handling certificate,

Qualifications

• Proven vineyard experience.
• Tractor operating experience.
• Chemical handling certificate.
• Good understanding of vineyard operations and seasonal tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractors and vineyard machinery.
• Apply fungicides and herbicides following safety standards.
• Perform pruning, harvesting, shoot thinning, suckering, and trellis maintenance.
• Maintain high standards of vineyard care and presentation.
• Work independently and as part of a team.

Skills

Vineyard experience

Tractor operation

Chemical handling

Vineyard operations

Physical fitness

Attention to detail

Autonomous work

Team collaboration

Driver's license

Job description

Vintage Property Services Pty Ltd – Pokolbin NSW

Casual Vineyard Operator

Location

Pokolbin, Hunter Valley

Hours

Up to 38 per week

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Vineyard Operator to join our team servicing premium vineyards across the Hunter valley. This is a hands‑on role suited to someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys working outdoors. This position is offered on a casual basis with the opportunity to transition into a permanent role for the right candidate

Key Responsibilities

• Operating tractors and Vineyard machinery
• Applying fungicides and herbicides in line with safety standards
• Performing Vineyard task including pruning, harvesting, shoot thinning, suckering and trellis maintenance
• Maintaining high standards of Vineyard care and presentation
• Working both independently and as part of a team

Skills & Experience

• Proven Vineyard experience
• Tractor operating experience
• Chemical handling certificate
• Strong understanding of Vineyard operations and seasonal tasks
• High level of physical fitness and ability to perform manual work
• Reliable work ethic's and strong attention to detail
• Ability to work autonomously and in a team environment
• Current drivers license and reliable transport

Desirable

• Forklift license
• Truck license

What we offer

• Consistent hours
• Work with reputable Vineyards in the Hunter valley
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity for long-term permanent employment
• Paid at wine industry award rates