Fruit Farm Worker (Western Australia)

Fruit Farm Worker (Western Australia)

02 Nov
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West Kong Agricultural Management
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Western Australia

02 Nov

West Kong Agricultural Management

Western Australia

A private farm in Southwest Australia is expanding its team.
West Kong Agricultural Management is seeking an enthusiastic, energetic, and resourceful individual and an experienced Fruit Farm Worker to join their team on a full-time basis as soon as possible.
The position is located near Donnybrook.
The suitable candidate will be responsible for:
Planting, pruning and caring for fruit trees & plants according to established guidelines
Monitoring and managing irrigation systems to ensure proper watering of crops
Applying fertilisers, pesticides and other chemicals as needed
Monitoring crop health and identifying signs of diseases, pests or other issues
Maintaining cleanliness and organisation in the orchards.
Patrolling, inspecting and reporting on the condition of land and dams.
Planting trees, seeds, seedlings, roots, bulbs, tubers, vines and other plants using hand tools and farm machines
Undertaking soil preparation, cultivation and plant and crop maintenance duties such as thinning, weeding and hoeing soil, and pruning and thinning trees and vines
Spraying trees, vines and other plants with our chosen sprays to control weed growth, insects, fungus growth and diseases
Operating water and irrigation systems for plant growth
Erecting growing supports such as trellises, and protective structures such as greenhouses, netting and fences




Selecting and picking fruit, nuts, grains, and vegetables according to set requirements, and discarding rotting and overripened produce
Grading, sorting, bunching and packing produce and loading it into transporters, if required
Maintaining and cleaning farming infrastructure and equipment such as sheds, fences, plant, and water supply and irrigation systems
Operating and maintaining general farm machinery and machinery to cultivate, fertilise, spray and harvest horticultural produce
Operating data collection and farm technology systems
Skills required:
Knowledge of how to harvest different types of fruit efficiently and without damaging the crops is crucial
Paying close attention to detail is essential to ensure that fruits are harvested at the right time & sorted properly
Good time management skills can help ensure that tasks are completed on schedule
Being versatile and adaptable to changing circumstances is essential in this role
Annual remuneration: $71,*******,000 + superannuation
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $71,****** – $75,****** per year
Ability to commute/relocate:
Donnybrook WA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Authorisation:
Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person
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📌 Fruit Farm Worker (Western Australia)
🏢 West Kong Agricultural Management
📍 Western Australia

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