1.Agricultural and Agritech Technician:
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Agricultural and Agritech Technician to support our banana farming operations and assist with crop production, irrigation management, and general agricultural technical activities.
2.Fruit Farm Worker:
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Fruit Farm Worker to assist with daily farming, harvesting, and crop maintenance activities within our banana farming operations.
Benefits
Salary range: $65,000 - $85,000 perAnnum + Superannuation.
Task & responsibilities
1. AGRICULTURAL AND AGRITECH TECHNICIAN:
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Monitor crop growth, plant health, and overall farm productivity.
- Assist with irrigation scheduling, fertigation, and soil moisture management.
- Conduct routine crop inspections to identify pest, disease, and nutrient issues.
- Maintain records relating to fertiliser usage, crop cycles, and production activities.
- Support implementation of farm biosecurity and quality assurance procedures.
- Assist with nursery, plantation, and greenhouse-related activities where required.
- Coordinate with farm management regarding harvesting schedules and crop planning.
- Monitor environmental and weather conditions affecting crop production.
- Assist in operating and monitoring agricultural systems and farming technologies.
- Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety procedures.
- Provide technical support to improve crop yield and operational efficiency.
2.FRUIT FARM WORKER:
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Harvest, sort, and pack bananas and other farm produce.
- Assist with planting, pruning, weeding, and general crop maintenance.
- Operate farming tools and equipment safely and efficiently.
- Assist with irrigation and fertiliser application activities.
- Monitor crops for signs of pests, disease, or damage.
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards across farming areas.
- Follow workplace health and safety procedures at all times.
- Support farm supervisors with general farming duties as required.
Qualification & experience
1. AGRICULTURAL AND AGRITECH TECHNICIAN:
- Minimum Diploma qualification in Horticulture, Agriculture, or related field.
- Minimum 1 year full-time relevant work experience in the same or closely related occupation.
- Practical understanding of irrigation systems, crop production, and agricultural operations.
- Ability to work in a regional farming environment.
2.FRUIT FARM WORKER:
- Previous experience in fruit farming or agricultural work preferred.
- Ability to perform physically demanding work in outdoor conditions.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively within a team.
- Ability to work in a regional farming environment.
About Company
Dyal & Banana Company Pty Ltd is a growing Far North Queensland agricultural business specialising in banana farming, crop production, harvesting, and farm operations. Based in Innisfail, the company is committed to maintaining high-quality produce standards, efficient farming practices, and a strong team-focused working environment within Australia’s fresh produce industry.