Job Description
FRUIT FARM WORKER
n CHARLCO Pty Ltd
n DIMBULAH, QLD ****
n PERMANENT FULL TIME
n ANNUAL SALARY: $76K - $86K
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Overview:
n Charlco Pty Ltd is seeking reliable and hardworking Fruit Farm Workers to support daily farming operations. This role involves performing a range of routine tasks associated with the cultivation, maintenance, and harvesting of fruit crops. The successful candidate will contribute to maintaining high-quality produce and efficient farm operations while adhering to safety and quality standards.
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Key Responsibilities:
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Patrol, inspect, and report on the condition of crops to ensure optimal growth and early identification of issues
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Plant trees, seeds, seedlings, roots, bulbs, tubers, and vines using hand tools and farm machinery
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Prepare and cultivate soil, and carry out crop maintenance activities such as thinning, weeding, hoeing, pruning, and training of plants
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Apply pesticides and other treatments to control weeds, pests, and diseases in accordance with safety guidelines
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Operate and monitor irrigation systems to ensure adequate water supply for crops
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Install and maintain plant supports such as trellises, and protective structures including netting, greenhouses, and fencing
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Harvest produce including fruit,



nuts, and vegetables according to quality standards, removing damaged or overripe items
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Sort, grade, bunch, pack, and prepare produce for storage or transport
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Load harvested produce into transport vehicles safely and efficiently
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Maintain cleanliness and functionality of farm infrastructure, including sheds, fences, and irrigation systems
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Operate and maintain general farm machinery used for cultivation, fertilising, spraying, and harvesting
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Use data collection tools and farm technology systems to support farm operations
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Skills and Experience:
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Previous experience in fruit farming or horticulture (preferred but not essential)
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Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in outdoor environments
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Basic understanding of crop care, irrigation, and pest control practices
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Ability to operate farm machinery and tools safely
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Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
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Good teamwork and communication skills
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This role involves working outdoors in varying weather conditions and requires physical labour, including lifting, bending, and repetitive tasks.
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📌 Fruit Farm Worker (Queensland)
🏢 Skill Match Recruit
📍 Queensland