Apple Farm Hand - Flexible Hours & Training

Jobs Australia; Greater Shepparton; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPE

Team environment

Job summary

Jobs Australia is looking for a motivated all-rounder to support an apple farm near Ardmona, VIC. The position is full-time with a 5-7 day week, on a Monday-Sunday rotating roster from 5:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Hours vary day to day and depend on farm needs. The role involves outdoor work in varying weather, including planting, harvesting, thinning, packing, and supervision of crews, plus tractor and farm machinery operation.

Qualifications

• Ability to work fast and accurately in an outdoor environment.
• Availability and commitment to a permanent ongoing role.
• Flexible hours due to rotating rosters and varying restrictions.
• Ability to work within a team and communicate for safety and production.
• Punctual, reliable, and able to lead and support others.

Responsibilities

• Planting, harvesting, thinning and packing apples and other fruit and vegetables.
• General crop and irrigation system management.
• Supervision of work crews.
• Operation of tractors and other farm machinery with necessary training.
• General farm hand duties.

Skills

Outdoor work

Teamwork

Reliability

Physical fitness

Tools

Driver's Licence

Tractor operation

Job description

Jobs Australia is looking for a motivated all-rounder to support an apple farm near Ardmona, VIC. The position is full-time with a 5-7 day week, on a Monday-Sunday rotating roster from 5:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Hours vary day to day and depend on farm needs. The role involves outdoor work in varying weather, including planting, harvesting, thinning, packing, and supervision of crews, plus tractor and farm machinery operation.