Macadamia Farming - Orchard Hand Positions across Bundaberg & Farnsfield Regions
At Stahmann Webster, our diverse team of dedicated people have been the driving force behind our success. As industry leaders, we are focused on attracting outstanding industry professionals to our business as well as building strong relationships within the community to identify and nurture future talent.
Our commitment to safety, to our people and to our community lie at the heart of our values.
Growth mindset – We challenge ourselves and each other to never be standing still, we consistently strive to do things better.
Empowered – We relish the opportunity to enrich and enlarge our roles, gripping autonomy and freedoms that matter.
Resilient – We approach all challenges with positivity and determination, viewing every setback as temporary and surmountable.
Connected – We are united around a shared purpose and never hesitate to support people in other parts of the business to be successful.
Humble – We are dedicated to serving each other and always put the team first.
Sound like you? Here is what you should know…
About the Role
We have permanent Orchard Hand positions on offer at our Bucca, Elliott River and Farnsfield sites.
Responsibilities and Requirements:
- Demonstrated commitment to safety first culture
- Tractor operating experience, harvester or spraying experience
- Capability to perform physically demanding tasks in outdoor environments
- Genuine interest in agriculture and working on a macadamia orchard
- Have used or willing to use farm management software
- Team player with strong work ethic
- Willingness to follow Work Health Safety policies and procedures
- Ability and willingness to participate in ongoing training and be open to new ideas
- Drivers licence and own transport
Highly Desired requirements:
- ChemCert Ticket or willingness to obtain
- Forklift Licence or willingness to obtain
What We Are Offering
Competitive wages
Enjoy the variety of a rural and coastal lifestyle – our macadamia, avocado and mango orchards are located across the Bundaberg, Farnsfield and Cordalba regions.
We Invest in You
To develop your skills and safety knowledge – we provide funding for safety courses, certifications, and professional development courses.
To support your family and meet your personal goals – with financial or in-kind assistance in times of need and through the Stahmann Webster Be Your Best program.
Build a long-term career in agriculture
Career development opportunities – 80% of our orchard leadership positions have been rewarded internally in our fast-growing business.
Exceptional job security – our size and scope and long-term investment horizon provide opportunities for rewarding, long-term careers.
Make a difference
Have your say – we encourage our people to provide regular feedback to our leaders and to the business by contributing our surveys.
Be a part of a bigger purpose – we give back to our local communities and promote the health of our global environment through a range of purpose-driven initiatives.
Attractive SW Paid Parental Leave Policy - we support new parents with an attractive SW Paid Parental Leave policy that supports both primary and secondary carers.
The People’s Pantry – we provide a pantry of food items available to you whenever you need a little something to keep you going.
Feel supported at work – we understand that sometimes “life-happens” and so through our wellness program we work with our people to ensure they can access any support they may need both personally and professionally.
Enjoy a diverse and inclusive workplace – our people come from more than 20 cultural backgrounds, and we celebrate all of our communities, whether local or from around the country and around the world.
Prospect to travel – your role may offer opportunity, if you wish, for you to travel between our sites and experience different parts of Australia and our business.
What You Should Know About Our Operations
Our business is widespread, growing walnuts and almonds in the Riverina Region in New South Wales, pecans in Moree and macadamias, avocados and mangoes in Bundaberg, Queensland.
At Stahmann Webster, we are committed to the planet and the people we serve. Through research, innovation, and technology we strive to find exciting and environmentally sustainable horticultural and production practices throughout all of our operations.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
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📌 Macadamia Farming - Orchard Hand Positions across Bundaberg & Farnsfield Regions
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