The role
s will involve the following work activities :
- Monitor plant water use and manage irrigation scheduling to meet targets.
- Daily computer programming required to meet irrigation schedule
- Ensure optimal operation of irrigation systems.
- Scout blocks for irrigation and plant health issues; spot fix and report major issues to the Irrigation Manager and / or horticulture team
- Carry out preventative maintenance following a schedule.
- Repair irrigation system pumps, pipework, fittings.
- Clean filters, repair, maintain filter sets.
About you
To be successful in this role you will.
Be capable of undertaking a moderate level of physical activity, regular walking, lifting (Kg fertiliser bags), bending, and reaching.A willingness to work outside, have excellent attendance and attitude.Willingness to work on a regular roster (including weekend work)A background in Agricultural / horticultural experience is desired but not essentialExcellent communication and organisational skillsAbility to work autonomously and follow directionStrong attention to detailCurrent driver's licenseWhat we offer :
All Costa Berries sites are classed as regional for Working Holiday 2nd and 3rd year visasCosta harvest trail – ability to transfer and travel between sites as the season changes!Access to clean toilets, drinking water and free on-site car parkingFull-Training provided for all tasks creating work flexibility and consistencyCelebrate Cultural Days (Occasional BBQ's and Free Drinks)Paid in line with the Costa Berries Enterprise AgreementFree Access to an Employee Assistant ProgramOpportunities for Learning, Development, and progressionMake new friends, learn new skills, learn about new cultures. Costa is a diverse organisation - we have people from all walks of lifeValues based organisation – Costa has culture of CARECheck out “Costa Well Grown” at
Costa prides itself on the diverse nature of itsemployees and welcomes applications from anyone who is interested in workingfor a large organisation at the forefront of growing innovation.
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