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Assistant Farm Coordinator - CorindiCosta is Australia's leading grower, packer and marketer of premium quality fresh fruit and vegetables.
We nurture our people, cultivate our growing sites and invest in ongoing research and development. All the products we grow, and sell are fresh, nutritious, unprocessed, and grown on our very own farms or those of our partner growers. About the role: The ideal candidate will be motivated, hands-on, and able to work under pressure.
The assistant coordinator will provide general support to the operations function at our berry farm in Corindi.
The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and supporting various activities related to the project team and planting operations.
You will ensure tasks are completed efficiently, safely, and to required standards while meeting deadlines and budget constraints.
Support in the supervision of staff daily activities where required to ensure activities undertaken are completed to specification.
Meet agreed timelines for various projects.Liaise with Project Manager and Team Coordinators as required to plan and execute operations whilst maintaining budget.Ensure all activities are implemented as directed by the manager and leads.Perform to required standard while achieving KPI targets.Operate machinery as required and train others to perform the same operations.Ensure all work sites are left clean and free of materials at the end of each task.Canopy/Planting Activities Support in team supervision and regular review of processes and equipment to identify potential improvement opportunities.Provide regular communication to the planting coordinator regarding task progress and performance.Assist in the development of rosters for team members and liaise with the coordinator to develop work plans to ensure teams are working appropriate work patterns.Ensure accurate records are kept, uploaded, and delivered as required.Responsible for activities and areas – Planting logistics requirements including plant movements utilizing tractors/trailers/trucks, unloading and storage of supply deliveries, LC crate movements, raspberry and blueberry plant supply between trucks/potting shed/nursery.General Operational Activities Supporting Operations: assisting across the Operational department where required.
Additional other duties, consistent with the position, where required and/or requested by the Manager.Collaboration and Meetings: Attending meetings to discuss and plan operational performance.Teamwork and Development: Supporting colleagues through training, feedback, and fostering a positive team culture.Leadership: Support a culture of care within the team, acknowledging success, driving performance, and showing appreciation for hard work.Compliance: Following company policies and procedures.About you: Follow Costa values – Determination, Passion, Accountability, Sincerity, and Respect.Ability to work autonomously and follow direction.Staff management and rostering (desired).Goal-oriented.Enthusiasm in driving quality culture within the business.A willingness to work outside, have excellent attendance and attitude.Excellent communication and time management skills.Strong attention to detail.High level organization and planning skills.Be a motivated team member with a can-do attitude and ability to drive team performance.Cost management/finance skills.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Previous experience leading a team.Driver's License and own reliable vehicle.Agricultural/horticultural experience.Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skills.Workplace Health and Safety Requirements Take reasonable actions within your authority to ensure compliance with work health and safety legislation and Costa policies, protocols, and procedures for the health and safety of all workers and visitors within the workplace.
What we offer: Full training provided for all tasks creating work flexibility and consistency.Celebrate Cultural Days (Occasional BBQs and Free Drinks).Paid in line with the Costa Berries Enterprise Agreement.Free Access to an Employee Assistant Program.Opportunities for Learning, Development, and progression.Make new friends, learn new skills, learn about new cultures.
Costa is a diverse organization - we have people from all walks of life.Values-based organization – Costa has a culture of CARE.People are the heart of Costa.
Our employees enjoy some of the best benefits and conditions in the industry.
From competitive pay to health, wellbeing, and further learning and development opportunities.
No matter the role, you'll always benefit from a caring environment that encourages and supports you to thrive, grow and connect.Ready to apply? If you are interested in joining us, please submit your application.
There will be a merit-based recruitment process for all applications.
To submit your application, you will need the following: A copy of your Passport or Australian birth certificate with photo ID.After you have submitted your application keep your eye on your emails - that is how we will contact you about the progress of your application.
Once we have assessed your suitability for the role, if you are successful, you will be issued documents for completion online prior to being invited to select a start date for work.
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