The benefits
Start: End of September ****
$***** per hour + penalty rates
Duration: Approx.5 months
Consistent seasonal work across both fruit thinning and harvest
Opportunity to move directly from thinning into harvest activities
Active outdoor role within a busy and team-focused orchard environment
Job description
The Role
We are seeking reliable and hardworking Orchard Workers to join a busy fruit-growing operation in Speewa, NSW, approximately 20 mins from Swan Hill, Victoria.
This is a hands-on, physically active outdoor role supporting both the thinning and harvest seasons across nectarine, apricot, and apple crops.
You'll work as part of a fast-paced team where fruit quality, productivity, reliability, and protected work practices are essential.
Key Responsibilities
You'll support seasonal orchard operations by thinning and harvesting fruit while maintaining quality standards and meeting daily production requirements.
Thin nectarine, apricot, and apple crops as required
Harvest fruit according to quality and maturity standards
Sort and handle fruit carefully to minimise bruising and damage
Complete general orchard and crop maintenance duties
Work efficiently to meet daily production targets




Follow supervisor instructions and orchard procedures
Maintain safe work practices throughout each shift
Assist with other seasonal orchard duties as required
Benefits
Competitive $***** per hour + penalty rates
Seasonal employment for approximately 5 months
Strong earning potential with approximately 45 hours per week
Opportunity to work across both thinning and harvest activities
Gain further experience across multiple fruit crops in a commercial orchard
Your Skills & Experience
To be successful, you'll be physically capable, dependable, and comfortable working outdoors for extended periods.
Previous fruit thinning or picking experience desirable
Physically fit and able to complete repetitive manual tasks
Comfortable working long periods outdoors in varying weather conditions
Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to the seasonal period
Own reliable transport to and from the worksite
Ability to follow instructions and meet quality standards
Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
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📌 Orchard Workers - Thinning & Harvest Season - Speewa, Nsw (Swan Hill)
🏢 Agri Labour
📍 Swan Hill