Farm hand labourer - piece rate worker
About the role
Elite Produce Pty Ltd is seeking 7 reliable and hardworking farm hand to join our team in Irymple, VIC. As a casual farm hands, you will play a crucial role in the day-to-day operations of our farms, contributing to the growth and success of our produce.
What you'll be doingAssisting with a variety of general farm tasks, including planting, harvesting, pruning and maintaining crops
Operating and maintaining farm equipment and machinery in a safe and responsible manner
Performing manual labour duties, such as lifting, moving, and transporting produce
Ensuring the cleanliness and organisation of the farm environment
Adhering to all health, safety, and environmental regulations
Collaborating with the wider farm team to achieve production goals
Other tasks on farm that you may be expected to conduct includes:- irrigation
- spraying
- picking, packing, carting
- pruning, pulling, rolling
- crop manipulation
- general farm maintenance and more
Upskill: We can offer training and further required certification for machinery or chemical user certificate or forklift license training, and irrigation management training for successful candidates.
What we're looking forPrevious experience in a farm or horticulture setting, with a strong understanding of agricultural practices
Ability to operate farm equipment and machinery safely and effectively
Good physical fitness and stamina to handle the demands of manual labour
Commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and attention to detail
Excellent teamwork skills and the ability to work collaboratively with others
Willingness to learn and adapt to the evolving needs of the business
What we expect from you:- Attend work when rostered and offered to you [Mon-Fri 7am-3:30pm. Additional hours will be offered during harvest period.]
- Communicate with your Supervisor if unable to attend work or have any queries
- Be enthusiastic to work in a team environment and outdoors
- Our number one objective is safety so we expect that you will be responsible to act and perform your daily tasks in a safe manner
Horticulture Award casual pay rates. Minimum wage of Level 2 - $30.14 per hour.
Opportunity to develop practical skills and experience in the horticulture industry
Supportive and inclusive team environment
Must be able to work consistently for up 8-9months
When the job will start: It is expected to begin around the 14th of July 2025. We guarantee a minimum of 30hours a week for 8-9months.
About us
Elite Produce Pty Ltd is a leading horticulture business specialising in the cultivation and distribution of high-quality produce. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, we are dedicated to providing our customers with the freshest and most flavorful fruits and vegetables.Join our team and be a part of our exciting journey!
Apply now to become our next farm hand and contribute to the growth and success of our business. Send you resume to :
john.p@eliteproduce.au