Farming and agriculture are the backbone of Gippsland’s economy — and full-time jobs in this sector offer a hands-on lifestyle with strong regional demand. Whether you're working on a dairy farm, managing crops, or maintaining equipment, there are plenty of roles available across the region for people who enjoy physical work and being outdoors.
If you're looking for long-term, full-time employment in a vital industry, there are a range of farming and agriculture jobs in Gippsland to explore.
Why Choose Full-Time Work in Farming or Agriculture?
Full-time farm and ag roles offer structure, routine, and a connection to the land. They’re ideal if you:
- Enjoy physical work in outdoor environments
- Want job security in a steady industry
- Are passionate about animals, crops, or machinery
- Prefer a regional lifestyle and community-based work
- Are interested in long-term careers in farming, agribusiness, or horticulture
These jobs often come with on-the-job training, accommodation options, and opportunities for advancement.
Popular Full-Time Farming and Agriculture Roles in Gippsland
Full-time roles commonly available across the region include:
- Dairy farmhands and herd managers
- Crop and pasture workers
- Machinery operators and farm maintenance crew
- Agricultural technicians and irrigation staff
- Livestock handlers and yard workers
- Farm supervisors and team leaders
- Viticulture and horticulture workers
- Agricultural machinery mechanics
- Agribusiness support and logistics staff
- Tractor, harvester, and forklift operators
From large-scale commercial farms to family-run operations, Gippsland offers a wide range of full-time opportunities.
Who’s Hiring Full-Time Farm and Agriculture Workers in Gippsland?
Employers include:
- Dairy farms and beef producers
- Cropping and pasture management companies
- Agricultural contractors and labour providers
- Fruit and vegetable farms
- Wineries and nurseries
- Agribusiness suppliers and service companies
- Local councils and rural community projects
Many of these roles don’t require formal qualifications — just reliability, a good work ethic, and a willingness to learn.
Explore Full-Time Farming and Agriculture Jobs by Town
You’ll find full-time farming and agriculture jobs across Gippsland, including in:
- Leongatha
- Sale
- Warragul
- Bairnsdale
- Maffra
- Wonthaggi
- Yarram
These towns and surrounding rural areas are home to some of Victoria’s most productive farms and agribusinesses.
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