Job Type: Contract position | Casual position
Job Description
Job Title: Citrus Harvest Worker
Industry: Agriculture (Award: Horticulture Award 2020)
Duration: Work will start in February 2025 and be ongoing for 9 months
Salary: $32.39 per hour (38 hours per week, over 6 days, as per the Horticulture Award)
About Us:
Join our team at Left Field and our partner farm, a leading Citrus harvesting operation in Mareeba, QLD. We are committed to harvesting and processing high-quality vegetable products while maintaining strict standards of safety and hygiene. Our farm offers a stable and supportive working environment for individuals passionate about the agriculture industry.
Job Description:
We are seeking reliable and diligent individuals to join our team as Citrus Harvest Workers. The role involves various tasks related to the harvesting, packaging, and quality control of vegetables.
Key Responsibilities:
Harvesting and packaging Citrus according to company standards
Operating machinery and equipment safely and efficiently
Conducting quality control checks to ensure product standards are met
Following strict hygiene and safety protocols
Assisting with the cleaning and maintenance of the work area
Working collaboratively with team members to meet production targets
Qualifications:
Previous experience in agriculture or a similar environment is preferred but not required
Ability to perform repetitive tasks and stand for extended periods
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team
Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
Willingness to adhere to all safety and hygiene regulations
Flexibility to work various shifts, including night shifts
Shift Details:
Shift work, including morning, afternoon, and night shifts
Rotating schedule with 38 hours per week, over 6 days
Benefits:
Competitive hourly wage in accordance with the Horticulture Award 2020
Shift allowances for night shifts
Stable full-time employment
Training and development opportunities
Supportive and friendly team environment
Opportunity to work in a well-established farm
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their experience and suitability for the role. Please send your application through our website at www.leftfield.net.au/jobs.
Application Deadline: 3/12/2024
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