About us
Smart Berries Farms are a part of the Fresh Produce Group. Collectively we are one of Australia's largest fresh produce organisations, with a passion for innovation and high-quality produce. Our beautiful blueberry farm is located in Tasmania, Forth. During various times of the year we have many workers at each of the farms diligently harvesting, packing, pruning, and spraying, amongst many other things. Smart Berries Farms participates in the Seasonal Worker Programme (SWP) & Pacific Labour Mobility Scheme (PALM) - supporting hundreds of workers from the pacific islands to come to Australia to work on our farms. To find out more about us visit: and

About the Role
This role works with the Worker Welfare, Farm Management and Human Resources teams to support our Seasonal Workforce. You will be responsible for supporting our workers, as well as supporting program administration, accommodation and worker welfare activities including:

- Procuring, selecting and preparing accommodation for workers
- Inspecting accommodation regularly and coordinating required maintenance
- Conducting regular welfare and wellbeing checks and responding to matters raised
- Responding to incidents and injuries of workers ensuring prompt communication, escalation and reporting
- Assisting with the arrival and departure of new seasonal workers including coordinating induction, onboarding and offboarding
- Assisting workers to access healthcare and other required services




- Ensuring management and maintenance of worker related records for compliance

This position will have a priority focus on developing robust relationships and ensuring workers are safe, happy and successful. team but works closely with This role reports to our onsite Farm Management the Human Resources team located in Sydney. You get the best of both worlds - genuine partnership with the business with the support of experienced HR professionals.

About You
We are looking for an approachable, proactive and resilient individual with an empathetic nature. You should have a background in a people focused role and a drive to get things done! The following are essential for success in this position:

- Experience working in people focused role – which may include Human Resources, Teaching, Community or Social Services etc.
- Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills
- Mature perspective, with ability to balance individual and worker interests
- Trustworthy, reliable, and able to manage sensitive information
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work autonomously with a solution focused approach
- Excellent computer skills (Intermediate with office programs)
- Previous experience in similar role working with SWP, PLF or PALM workers – highly desirable
- Previous experience interacting with Government Agencies – highly desirable
- Driver's licence essential

📌 Worker Welfare Officer (Tasmania)
🏢 Fresh Produce Group
📍 Tasmania