Salary: $71,481 - $85,000 per annum plus superannuation, dependent on skills and experience.
Bothkamp Australia Farm is seeking motivated and reliable Crop Farm Workers to join our horticulture team in Kununurra, Western Australia.
These are full time ongoing positions, working across our commercial melon and pumpkin operations. The successful applicants will assist with crop production and harvest activities, supervise harvest crews, operate farm machinery and support the day-to-day operation of the farm.
Key Responsibilities
- Operating tractors, forklifts, and agricultural machinery
- Performing minor maintenance and cleaning of vehicles and plant.
- Assisting with planting, irrigation, crop maintenance and harvesting activities
- Monitoring crop quality and harvest standards
- Assisting with coordination of picking crews.
- Picking, grading and packing melons and watermelons.
- Recording harvest and production data.
- Chipping weeds.
- Other general farm duties as required.
Essential
Applicants must
- Hold a current manual driver's licence
- Have at least 1 years' full-time experience working in horticulture, agriculture or commercial farming operations
- Be capable of supervising and motivating seasonal work crews
- Be able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Be physically fit and capable of undertaking manual outdoor work
- Be willing to work in hot climatic conditions typical of the East Kimberley region
- Be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
- Agree to participate in random drug and alcohol testing.
- Agree to provide a police clearance if requested.
Desirable
- Experience operating tractors and agricultural machinery
- Experience with irrigation systems and crop production
- Experience recording production or harvest data
- Forklift ticket
- ChemCert accreditation
Working Conditions
Kununurra is located in the East Kimberley region of Western Australia and experiences high temperatures throughout much of the year. Applicants must be comfortable working outdoors in remote regional conditions.
Apply Now
Do not apply on this website. Please send your resume and cover letter to:
[email protected]
When applying, please include:
- A copy of your manual drivers licence.
- Your current location
- Your Australian work rights
- Your availability to commence employment
Applications will be assessed on qualifications, skills and relevant experience.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Applications close 14/11/2026