21 Sep
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Pacific Fresh
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Leeton
21 Sep
Pacific Fresh
Leeton
Job Description
About Us
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Pacific Fresh is a citrus packing facility that lies within the heart of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation area. We source a large variety of locally grown citrus accessed from partner farms in the Riverina Region of NSW.
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Our purpose is to ensure that the product is processed, packed, and dispatched in a safe and timely manner. As an employee of Pacific Fresh you would be a vital part of that process. We focus on ultimate customer satisfaction by supplying premium quality fruit to customers all around the world.
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Why Work With us?
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- Positive Work Environment: A fantastic company culture with a supportive and collaborative management team.
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- Additional Leave Options: Paid parental leave, study leave, volunteer leave, and time-in-lieu accruals.
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- Recognition and Development: Service recognition programs and ongoing training and professional growth opportunities.
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- Employee Perks: Discounts, benefits programs, and novated leasing options.
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- Wellness Support: Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), including up to three psychologist sessions annually for you or your immediate family.
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The Role
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Reporting to the Site Operations Manager, this is a high-impact role where you will use your horticultural expertise and relationship-building skills to ensure optimal fruit quality and supply.
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What You'll Be Doing
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- Develop and maintain positive relationships with citrus growers to ensure short and long-term procurement of fruit
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- Provide consultation on best horticulture practices, harvest projections, execution, and quality assurance
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- Maintain a comprehensive grower database and execute grower contracts
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- Deliver daily feedback to growers on fruit quality and improvement methods
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- Develop efficient procedures for fruit reception at the processing plant
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- Provide timely and accurate harvest projections to the business
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- Maintain records of chemical applications and farm maps
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- Represent the company at professional meetings and conferences
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- Assist with plant variety recommendations and nursery procurement
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- Prepare KCT grower registrations and participate in farm audits
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- Perform related duties as required
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What You Bring
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- Proven experience in grower/manager, sales, or consulting preferred
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- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to nurture relationships
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- Proficiency in spreadsheets, word processing, and electronic communications
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- Ability to make projections with limited data and make critical decisions under pressure
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- Effective time management and organizational skills
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- Adaptability to change and attention to detail
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- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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- Willingness to work extended hours and Saturdays during peak seasons
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Qualifications
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- Valid Australian driver's license
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- Relevant certifications in chemical applications and first aid
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- Valid NSW High Risk Work Licence (Forklift Licence)
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- Degree in Agronomy, Soils, Crop Science, or related Agricultural Sciences (preferred)
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Remuneration
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Salary band : $75,000 - $80,000 base + super
📌 Grower Service Representative (Leeton)
🏢 Pacific Fresh
📍 Leeton