General Operator
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General Operator
About this role
Busso Blues is looking for hardworking, reliable, and motivated General Operators to support our daily farming operations. This is a hands-on role ideal for individuals who enjoy working outdoors, operating machinery, and contributing to the production of high-quality crops.
The General Operator supports the daily operations of the farm and plays an important role in achieving production, quality, and efficiency targets. The successful candidate will assist with a variety of farming activities including machinery operation, crop production, irrigation, property maintenance, and general farm labour.
Key Performance Outputs
Machinery and Equipment Operation
- Operate tractors, harvesters, spray rigs, loaders, and other farm machinery safely and efficiently.
- Carry out spraying, cultivation, harvesting, and transport activities as instructed.
- Conduct routine inspections and basic maintenance to ensure equipment remains in good working condition.
- Report equipment faults and maintenance requirements promptly.
Crop and Field Work
- Assist with planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops.
- Ensure harvested produce meets quality standards for size, ripeness, and presentation.
- Minimise product damage during handling and transportation.
- Work efficiently to achieve daily productivity and yield targets.
- Follow handling procedures to maintain product quality and cold-chain requirements where applicable.
- Support irrigation setup, monitoring, and adjustments, including drip irrigation systems.
Perform crop care activities, including:
- Weeding and mulching
- Pest and disease monitoring
- Fertiliser and chemical application under supervision and according to safety guidelines
- Assist with crop protection measures such as netting and frost protection.
Property Maintenance
- Clean and maintain farm buildings, sheds, equipment, and facilities.
- Assist with fence repairs and general property upkeep.
- Ensure work areas comply with health and safety standards.
- Support waste management and environmental sustainability practices.
Team Contribution
- Work effectively with supervisors and fellow team members.
- Follow instructions and adapt to changing operational requirements.
- Demonstrate reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
- Participate in training and development opportunities.
Requirements
Education and Qualifications
- No formal educational qualification required.
- Relevant agricultural certifications and farm experience will be advantageous.
Knowledge and Skills
- Ability to learn new tasks quickly.
- Physically fit and capable of performing manual labour.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English.
- Strong teamwork and willingness to follow instructions.
- Commitment to workplace health, safety, and quality standards.
Why join us?
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic agricultural environment.
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities.
- Supportive team culture.
- Exposure to modern farming practices and equipment
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the General Operator position at united-exports?
The salary for this General Operator role at united-exports is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the General Operator position at united-exports located?
This General Operator role at united-exports is based in Busselton, Australia. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the General Operator role at united-exports full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Permanent position. It is posted as a General Operator role at united-exports.
How do I apply for the General Operator position at united-exports?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to united-exports's official application portal hosted on zohorecruit where you can submit your application directly.
When was the General Operator job at united-exports posted?
This General Operator position at united-exports was posted on Aug 19, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
General Operator
united-exports
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