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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
Equipment and Machinery Experience
- Tractor
- Loader
- Farm truck
Area of Specialization
- Tree improvement and nurseries
- Tree service
- Nursery or greenhouse
Type of Product
- Coniferous trees
- Deciduous trees
- Native plants
Specific Skills
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Harvest crops
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
- Write daily basic progress reports
Specific Skills - Field Crops
- Hoeing crops
Security and Safety
- Bondable
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Criminal record check
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors
- In/on water
- Wet/damp
- Odours
- Dusty
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Tight deadlines
- Overtime required
Work Location Information
- Rural area
- Various locations
Automated Systems Experience
- Automated irrigation system
Agricultural Service Contractors Specific Skills
- Permaculture
Personal Suitability
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Judgement
- Organized
Landscape and Horticulture Technicians and Specialists Specific Skills
- Brush collecting
- Clipping
- Deleafing
- Harvesting seedlings
- Weeding
- Grading