Casual Raspberry Harvester – Outdoor & Training

Costa Group; Tasmania; On-site; AUD 33,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Costa Group 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.

Your opportunity involves picking raspberries on a casual basis across our farms in Tasmania, with hours dependent on crop forecasts and operational needs. Training is provided by experienced supervisors, and work is outdoors and physically demanding.

Qualifications

• Genuine raspberry picking experience is preferred.
• If you have previously worked for Costa, please provide your Costa payroll ID number in your application.
• Have reliable transport, as our farms are in regional locations and are not accessible by public transport.
• Be reliable, self motivated and productive.
• Work well in a team and demonstrate respect for people from diverse cultural backgrounds.
• Enjoy working outdoors and take pride in delivering high quality produce.

Responsibilities

• Picking raspberries based on crop forecasts and operational requirements.
• Be flexible to work across other areas of the farm as required by the crop forecast.
• Work on a casual basis, with hours dependent on crop availability and operational needs.
• Receive on the job training from our experienced supervisors to ensure the highest standards of fruit quality is maintained.
• Perform physically demanding work involving walking and repetitive movements of the wrists, hands and arms.

Skills

Reliable

Team player

Physically fit

Job description

Costa Group 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.

Your opportunity involves picking raspberries on a casual basis across our farms in Tasmania, with hours dependent on crop forecasts and operational needs. Training is provided by experienced supervisors, and work is outdoors and physically demanding.