Harvest Crew Supervisor: Melon & Pumpkin Farm

Bothkamp Australia Farm; Kununurra; On-site; AUD 71,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Bothkamp Australia Farm in Kununurra, WA is seeking motivated Crop Farm Workers to join our horticulture team. These full-time roles support melon and pumpkin operations and involve crop production, harvest, machinery operation, and crew supervision.

Two positions available; outdoor work in hot Kimberley conditions with progression to day-to-day farm operations. Suitable candidates will have licence, horticulture experience, and a proactive attitude.

Qualifications

• Hold a current manual driver's licence.
• At least 1 year full-time experience in horticulture, agriculture or commercial farming.
• Able to supervise and motivate seasonal work crews.
• Capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
• Physically fit for manual outdoor work.
• Willing to work in hot conditions typical of the East Kimberley region.
• Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency.
• Agree to random drug and alcohol testing.
• Agree to provide a police clearance if requested.

Responsibilities

• Operating tractors, forklifts, and agricultural machinery.
• Performing minor maintenance and cleaning of vehicles and plant.
• Assisting with planting, irrigation, crop maintenance and harvesting activities
• Monitoring crop quality and harvest standards
• Assisting with coordination of picking crews.
• Picking, grading and packing melons and watermelons.
• Recording harvest and production data.
• Chipping weeds.
• Other general farm duties as required.

Skills

Driver's licence

1 year horticulture

Supervising seasonal crews

Independent work

Physical fitness

Outdoor work in heat

Australian citizenship or PR

Random drug testing

Police clearance if requested

Tools

Forklift ticket

ChemCert accreditation

Job description

Bothkamp Australia Farm in Kununurra, WA is seeking motivated Crop Farm Workers to join our horticulture team. These full-time roles support melon and pumpkin operations and involve crop production, harvest, machinery operation, and crew supervision.

Two positions available; outdoor work in hot Kimberley conditions with progression to day-to-day farm operations. Suitable candidates will have licence, horticulture experience, and a proactive attitude.