Overview
Whales Regional Workforce – Northern Territory is seeking 50 Mango Harvest Workers to commence work during the upcoming mango season in Venn, NT 0852. These positions may be suitable for applicants who are:
* Looking for short-term seasonal agricultural work opportunities (up to 9 months)
* Comfortable working outdoors in hot and humid conditions
* Physically fit and able to perform manual labour for extended periods
* Able to work efficiently in a team environment
Responsibilities
* Mango Harvest Workers will assist with harvesting and handling mango crops during the mango season.
* Work will take place in orchard environments and may involve repetitive and physically demanding tasks.
* Duties may include:
* Picking mangoes from trees using picking bags or picking poles
* Carrying and emptying picking bags into field bins
* Sorting and handling mangoes during harvesting operations
* Loading harvested mangoes into bins, trailers or transport vehicles
* Assisting with general orchard labour and cleaning work areas
* Following workplace health and safety procedures
Details
These positions are casual seasonal roles for a period of up to 9 months. Successful applicants will generally be offered 30 hours per week, with additional hours potentially available depending on harvest requirements and weather conditions. The hourly pay rate is $30.15, with employment conditions in accordance with the Horticulture Award 2020.
Work is performed outdoors in tropical weather conditions, and applicants must be able to work in hot and humid environments, as well as undertake repetitive manual tasks including lifting, carrying, bending and standing for extended periods. These roles are Labourer / Entry Level positions. Experience in agricultural or harvest work is beneficial but not required, as training will be provided.
Qualifications
* Physically fit and able to perform manual labour for extended periods
* Able to work efficiently in a team environment
* Able to work outdoors in hot and humid conditions
* Experience in agricultural or harvest work is beneficial but not required
Application and Safety
To apply for a position, please send your CV and brief cover letter to: ****@whalesworkforce.com. In the subject line of your email, please include the following information: Position applied for / Location of the role. Selected candidates will be contacted and informed of further details regarding the recruitment process. Thank you.
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