Alroe Management Services is a large strawberry farm based in Beerwah. With a busy season coming up we have a unique position which will allow you to work as both a HC Truck Driver during the harvest and as a Farm Hand during other times of the year. This is a casual position but with the potential for a permanent role for the right candidate.
Duties include but are not limited to:
Farm Fand -
General farm duties
Weed control
Tractor work
Irrigation set-up
General maintenance
Truck Driver -
Monitor loading and unloading of goods
Pickup and deliver goods as required
Check fuel and oil levels in trucks before loading goods.
Inspect trucks to ensure working conditions of brakes, lights, wipers, windsheild, fire extinguisher and other safety equipment in the truck.
Enure that freight is well secured
To be successful in this role you must have:
- Current HC or MC licence & Forklift Licence
- Experience driving tractors would be highly regarded.
- Truck driving experience – experience transporting fresh produce would be highly regarded but not essential.
- A good level of physical fitness
- A positive approach to work with good common sense.
- Must be able to work across a seven day week (especially during the strawberry harvest )
We offer an above award rate of pay dependent on experience ($32-$40/hour).
If you think you might be a good fit for this job - please respond with your current resume and details of any current tickets and licences.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Summary of role requirements:- Flexible hours available
- 2-3 years of relevant work experience required for this role
- Working rights required for this role
- Expected start date for role: 01 April 2024
- Expected salary: $32 - $40 per hour