Orchard Workers - Thinning & Harvest Season - Speewa, Nsw

Agri Labour; Swan Hill; Presencial; AUD 38.000 - 53.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay

Seasonal employment ~5 months

Opportunity to work across thinning &/

Gain experience across multiple fruit

Descripción de la vacante

Agri Labour is seeking reliable Orchard Workers for a busy fruit-growing operation in Speewa, NSW, about 20 minutes from Swan Hill, Victoria. The role covers thinning and harvest seasons across nectarine, apricot, and apple crops, in a fast-paced, team-focused environment.

You will be hands-on, physically active, and required to maintain quality, safety, and productivity during shifts that are outdoors and weather-dependent.

Formación

• Must be physically capable and dependable for outdoor work.
• Previous fruit thinning or picking experience desirable.
• Able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Reliable, punctual and able to commit to the seasonal period.
• Own reliable transport to and from the worksite.
• Ability to follow instructions and meet quality standards.
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsabilidades

• Thin nectarine, apricot, and apple crops as required
• Harvest fruit according to quality and maturity standards
• Sort and handle fruit carefully to minimise bruising and damage
• Complete general orchard and crop maintenance duties
• Work efficiently to meet daily production targets
• Follow supervisor instructions and orchard procedures
• Maintain safe work practices throughout each shift
• Assist with other seasonal orchard duties as required

Conocimientos

Physical fitness

Reliability

Outdoor work

Seasonal availability

Transport required

Quality adherence

Workplace safety

Team player

Descripción del empleo

The benefits

• Start: End of September 2026
• $33.05 per hour + penalty rates
• Duration: Approx.5 months
• Consistent seasonal work across both fruit thinning and harvest
• Opportunity to move directly from thinning into harvest activities
• Active outdoor role within a busy and team-focused orchard environment

Job description

The Role

We are seeking reliable and hardworking Orchard Workers to join a busy fruit-growing operation in Speewa, NSW, approximately 20 mins from Swan Hill, Victoria. This is a hands-on, physically active outdoor role supporting both the thinning and harvest seasons across nectarine, apricot, and apple crops. You'll work as part of a fast-paced team where fruit quality, productivity, reliability, and safe work practices are essential.

Key Responsibilities

You’ll support seasonal orchard operations by thinning and harvesting fruit while maintaining quality standards and meeting daily production requirements.

• Thin nectarine, apricot, and apple crops as required
• Harvest fruit according to quality and maturity standards
• Sort and handle fruit carefully to minimise bruising and damage
• Complete general orchard and crop maintenance duties
• Work efficiently to meet daily production targets
• Follow supervisor instructions and orchard procedures
• Maintain safe work practices throughout each shift
• Assist with other seasonal orchard duties as required

Benefits

• Competitive $33.05 per hour + penalty rates
• Seasonal employment for approximately 5 months
• Strong earning potential with approximately 45 hours per week
• Opportunity to work across both thinning and harvest activities
• Gain further experience across multiple fruit crops in a commercial orchard

Your Skills & Experience

To be successful, you’ll be physically capable, dependable, and comfortable working outdoors for extended periods.

• Previous fruit thinning or picking experience desirable
• Physically fit and able to complete repetitive manual tasks
• Comfortable working long periods outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to the seasonal period
• Own reliable transport to and from the worksite
• Ability to follow instructions and meet quality standards
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team