Production Assistant (Nursery) (Western Australia)

Production Assistant (Nursery) (Western Australia)

07 Nov
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United Exports Na
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Western Australia

07 Nov

United Exports Na

Western Australia

We are looking for a hands -on and driven Production Assistant (Nursery) to support daily farm and nursery operations. This role works closely with the Production Manager and Estate Manager to execute production plans, supervise farmworkers, and ensure optimal crop output and quality.

If you are passionate about agriculture, enjoy working outdoors, and thrive in a rapid -paced farming environment, this role is for you.

Key Performance Outputs
Field Supervision
Supervise and coordinate daily activities of farm workers

Monitor productivity and quality standards

Provide training, guidance, and hands -on support

Assist with onboarding seasonal workers

Hands -on Farm Work
Participate in:
Blueberry harvesting and quality selection

Planting, pruning, and trellising

Irrigation setup and monitoring

Fertiliser and crop protection applications

Conduct field checks for plant health, pests, and irrigation issues

Nursery Supervision
Oversee nursery operations: propagation, watering, fertilising, pest control

Monitor plant quality and health standards

Supervise nursery staff and seasonal workers

Maintain stock records, plant labelling, and inventory

Support packing plants for export markets
Operational Support
Assist with daily and weekly planning

Track harvest volumes, yields, and worker performance

Maintain accurate production records and timesheets

Support logistics between field and packing operations

Identify and suggest improvements for efficiency
Resource Management




Ensure correct usage and maintenance of tools and equipment

Monitor supplies such as fertilisers, irrigation components, and picking trays

Promote efficient use of water and resources
Health, Safety & Compliance
Maintain food safety and hygiene standards

Ensure use of proper PPE

Support compliance with agricultural regulations

Requirements
Minimum Requirements
Qualifications
Certificate VI, Diploma, or Degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, or related field

Basic knowledge of farm management systems and Microsoft Office
Minimum 2 years' relevant farm production experience

Exposure to soft fruit / low chill varieties (advantageous)

Experience across farming activities from land preparation to harvesting
Key Competencies
Technical Skills
Solid understanding of crop production, harvesting techniques, and farm operations

Basic knowledge of irrigation, pest control, and soil management

Strong problem -solving and organisational ability

Ability to monitor and report farm conditions

Behavioural Skills
Ability to supervise small teams and allocate tasks effectively

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Adaptable to changing weather and peak production periods

Detail -oriented with a results -driven mindset

Ability to work under pressure
Why Join Us?
Be part of a high -performing agricultural team

Gain exposure to modern farming practices and global export standards

Grow your career in a dynamic and supportive environment

📌 Production Assistant (Nursery) (Western Australia)
🏢 United Exports Na
📍 Western Australia

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