Farm labourer, grain

Bonnieheath Lavender Estates

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Fruit and vegetable combination farming
  • Other miscellaneous crop farming
  • Outdoors
  • Confined spaces
  • At heights
  • Wet/damp
  • Dangerous
  • Odours
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Noisy
  • Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Remote location

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Clean the crops
  • Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
  • Hand harvesting vegetables
  • Harvest seedlings
  • Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Harvest crops
  • Cut horticultural crops

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Artisanal crops
  • Grapes

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Farm truck
  • Fruit harvester
  • Tractor
  • Combine harvester
  • Lift truck

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver’s licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Work under pressure
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Tight deadlines
  • Physically demanding
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Sound discrimination
  • Overtime required
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Walking

Personal suitability

  • Organized
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