Looking for an active outdoor role where you can earn excellent money, stay fit and work in one of Australia's most unique farming environments?
Join our Partial Harvest Crew and play a key role in harvesting premium Australian prawns. Working as part of a close-knit team, you'll spend your days in the ponds setting, checking and emptying harvest nets, helping ensure prawns are harvested efficiently and delivered for processing.
This is a hands-on, physical role where getting wet is all part of the job. If you enjoy early starts, working outdoors and being part of a hardworking team, we'd love to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Earn an extra $360 per fortnight through our Prawn Farming Allowance
- Short-term seasonal opportunity for November and December
- Work in the beautiful Mission Beach region
- Be part of a supportive and hardworking harvest team
- Opportunity for overtime and additional hours during peak periods
- Access to health, wellbeing and employee support programs
What You'll Be Doing
- Setting, checking and emptying partial harvest nets
- Working in the ponds throughout your shift
- Assisting with moving and lifting prawn-filled nets
- Supporting daily harvest operations
- Working safely as part of a fast-paced team
- Contributing to successful harvest outcomes during the busy season
The Roster
- Monday to Friday roster
- 8.5-hour shifts
- Start times may vary between 3:00am and 5:00am
- Weekend work may be required during December
- Overtime opportunities available during peak harvest periods
What You'll Bring
- Current C Class Driver's Licence
- Ability to swim
- Good physical fitness and ability to lift and move harvest nets
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
- Comfortable working outdoors and being wet for extended periods
- Positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team
Who Will Thrive In This Role?
This role is perfect for someone who enjoys physical outdoor work, doesn't mind getting wet, likes early starts and takes pride in being part of a team. You'll be reliable, hardworking and comfortable working in changing weather conditions while helping deliver a successful harvest season. Who are we?
Our people each contribute in different ways, embracing our business values and harnessing our can do – safely culture with purpose and intent. Our shared values are an essential part of our business culture, they define us. They underpin and guide our commitment, attitude, how we work and the quality of our products. We are passionate, we achieve together, we own it and we can do safely.
If you are passionate about people, sustainability, and are ready for an exciting opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position with your Cover Letter and Resume. We encourage early applications as we review on a daily basis.
If you have any questions, please email Georgina at
[email protected]
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