We are seeking an experienced and motivated Harvest Second-in-Command (2IC) to join our client's almond harvesting team in Wemen, VIC. In this role, you will oversee the safe and efficient loading of almonds and hull from the stock pad into cartage trailers and trucks, manage site cleanliness, maintain equipment, accurately record operational data, and supervise a team of staff performing specific activities.

Why Choose Us

Join a professional agricultural team that prioritizes safety, efficiency, and operational excellence. Benefit from a supportive work environment that values your leadership and offers opportunities for professional growth.

What You'll Do:

In this role, you will be required to manage and direct staff, working directly under the Site Manager. With this, you will also be required to carry out the following:

• Safely and efficiently load almonds and hull from the stock pad into cartage trailers and trucks
• Push up loads of delivered almonds
• Load trailers during processing operations
• Accurately record all operational data
• Maintain a clean and tidy worksite
• Generate daily operational reports
• Ensure the loader is clean and adhere to maintenance checklists
• Promptly report any loader maintenance issues to the manager
• Supervise groups of staff performing specific activities
• Communicate effectively with managers, staff, and truck drivers to maintain a cooperative and harmonious work environment
• Ensure truck drivers unload their product on the correct stock pad
• Follow all Occupational Health and Safety Policies and Procedures
• Adhere to the Quality Assurance Systems and associated training programs

Benefits:

• Competitive rate with full-time hours.
• Potential for ongoing work.
• Eligible for visa extensions.

Candidate Requirements:

To be considered for the role, you must possess the following:

• Proven supervisory experience
• Have a valid driver's license
• Experience in a bunker environment
• Willingness to perform manual labour as well as machine operating
• Physically fit and healthy

Choose Agri Labour Australia

Agri Labour Australia is an award-winning Australian company with clients in every State and Territory. Proudly representing major agribusinesses, large primary producers, rural operators, and local farmers - we are more than a recruitment agency. Founded on our firsthand knowledge of the land and dedicated to the ongoing success of our clients' businesses and our candidates' careers, you can rely on us for expertise, advice, and support.

If you believe you're a great fit for the role, click 'Apply Now' and forward to us your most up-to-date resume and relevant certificates or licenses.