Orchard Team Member

QA Made Easy; Katunga; Presencial; AUD 48.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Ongoing training and development

Career progression opportunities

Competitive salary package

Descripción de la vacante

QA Made Easy is seeking hands-on staff to support day-to-day operations on a large stone fruit orchard. You will assist with planting, irrigation, pruning, crop maintenance and harvesting to produce premium fruit for domestic and international customers.

Key duties include pruning, irrigation, fertiliser application, pest and disease monitoring, and operating farm machinery safely. Applicants should have horticulture experience, be physically fit, and hold a valid driver’s license.

Formación

• Experience in horticulture, agriculture or orchard operations preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Physically fit and capable of manual work.
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.

Responsabilidades

• Plant, maintain and cultivate fruit and nut trees.
• Perform pruning, thinning, training and general orchard maintenance.
• Assist with fertiliser application and crop nutrition programs.
• Monitor crop health and report pest, disease or irrigation issues.
• Harvest fruit according to quality standards.
• Operate farm machinery and equipment safely.
• Maintain orchard infrastructure including fencing, netting and irrigation systems.
• Follow workplace health and safety requirements at all times.

Conocimientos

Horticulture experience

Outdoor work

Driver's license

Teamwork

Descripción del empleo

This is an exciting, hands-on role on a large modern stone fruit orchard growing premium fruit for domestic and international customers. You will assist with the day-to-day operation and maintenance of orchards, involving routine orchard duties including planting, irrigation, pruning, crop maintenance and harvesting.

Key responsibilities

Plant, maintain and cultivate fruit and nut trees.

Perform pruning, thinning, training and general orchard maintenance.

Assist with fertiliser application and crop nutrition programs.

Monitor crop health and report pest, disease or irrigation issues.

Harvest fruit according to quality standards.

Operate farm machinery and equipment safely.

Maintain orchard infrastructure including fencing, netting and irrigation systems.

Follow workplace health and safety requirements at all times.

About you

Previous experience in horticulture, agriculture or orchard operations preferred.

Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Physically fit and capable of manual work.

Strong work ethic and attention to detail.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Current driver's licence.

Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.

Experience in almond, stone fruit, citrus or pome fruit production (desirable).

Experience operating tractors and farm machinery (desirable).

Forklift licence (desirable).

Competitive salary package.

Ongoing training and development opportunities.

Modern farming systems and equipment.

Supportive team environment.

Opportunities for career progression within a growing horticultural business.