We are seeking four dedicated individuals to join our team as Farm Hands at a well-established Banana Farm located in the vibrant area of Innisfail, Far North Queensland. These part-time positions offer a minimum of 30 hours per week and will commence in early August 2024.
Duties Include:
- Field Work: Tasks involve harvesting banana bunches, de-leafing, de-suckering, stringing, bagging bunches, performing irrigation repairs, and general crop maintenance.
- Shed Work: Responsibilities include de-handing, sorting, packing, lidding, and pallet stacking, along with other related activities.
Desired Skills and Attributes:
- Physically fit and capable of working in various weather conditions, including temperatures above 35 degrees and during periods of constant rain.
- Flexible with work hours, able to work up to 38 hours per week, with potential weekend shifts.
- Able to work effectively within a team and independently without supervision.
- Commitment to a minimum stay of 9 months is preferred.
Compensation:
- Pay is based on the Horticulture Award Rate Level 1.
This opportunity is ideal for those who are hardworking, enjoy outdoor labor, and are looking for a stable position in agriculture. If you meet the qualifications and are ready for a challenging yet rewarding role, please consider joining our team in Innisfail.