18 Oct
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QA Made Easy
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Katunga
18 Oct
QA Made Easy
Katunga
About the role
This is an exciting, hands-on role on a large modern stone fruit orchard growing premium fruit for domestic and international customers. You will assist with the day-to-day operation and maintenance of orchards, involving routine orchard duties including planting, irrigation, pruning, crop maintenance and harvesting.
Key responsibilities
- Plant, maintain and cultivate fruit and nut trees.
- Perform pruning, thinning, training and general orchard maintenance.
- Monitor irrigation systems.
- Assist with fertiliser application and crop nutrition programs.
- Monitor crop health and report pest, disease or irrigation issues.
- Harvest fruit according to quality standards.
- Operate farm machinery and equipment safely.
- Maintain orchard infrastructure including fencing, netting and irrigation systems.
- Follow workplace health and safety requirements at all times.
About you
- Previous experience in horticulture,
agriculture or orchard operations preferred.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Physically fit and capable of manual work.
- Strong work ethic and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Current driver's licence.
- Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.
- Experience in almond, stone fruit, citrus or pome fruit production (desirable).
- Experience operating tractors and farm machinery (desirable).
- Forklift licence (desirable).
Benefits
- Full-time permanent employment.
- Market-competitive salary package.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Modern farming systems and equipment.
- Supportive team environment.
- Opportunities for career progression within a growing horticultural business.
📌 Orchard Team Member (Katunga)
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📍 Katunga