Seasonal Fruit Farm Harvester (Almonds & Citrus)

Australian Seasonal Workers Pty Ltd; Hillston; On-site; AUD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Australian Seasonal Workers Pty Ltd – Hillston NSW is seeking workers for the 2027 almond harvest and related fruit farm roles. Positions include permanent and casual openings in horticulture with work expected to start mid-late January 2027 and continue up to 9 months.

Tasks cover harvesting, planting, pruning, and general line labour across citrus and nut properties. Wage details: piece and hourly rates under the Horticulture Award 2020; typical day 7:00am to 3:00pm.

Qualifications

• You must be fit and healthy with good stamina and ability to hold and lift heavy loads and work on ladders in accordance with WHS requirements.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions including early morning starts in frost conditions.
• Ability to follow instructions and learn and apply new processes quickly.
• Good hand and eye coordination.
• Ability to stand and walk on feet for long periods of time.
• Ability to bend frequently to tend to ground level tasks.
• Availability to work Monday to Saturday.

Responsibilities

• Harvesting, planting, picking, pruning and general farm labour on citrus, almonds and other fruit and nut properties.
• Operate harvest machinery and perform routine farm tasks including pegging/un-pegging dripper lines and irrigation labour.
• Carry out general block detail labour, removal of tree guards, pruning young trees and other horticultural tasks.

Job description

Australian Seasonal Workers Pty Ltd – Hillston NSW is seeking workers for the 2027 almond harvest and related fruit farm roles. Positions include permanent and casual openings in horticulture with work expected to start mid-late January 2027 and continue up to 9 months.

Tasks cover harvesting, planting, pruning, and general line labour across citrus and nut properties. Wage details: piece and hourly rates under the Horticulture Award 2020; typical day 7:00am to 3:00pm.