Who we are
Thornton Bros Roses, is a family owned and operated company that grows, wholesales and distributes cut flowers to the greater Sydney and New South Wales area as well as providing to the local community. All operations and logistics are based from our farm site in Thirlmere NSW 2572 with travel between Thirlmere and Flemington Markets weekly.
What we offer
Job security, regular & reliable income
Growth opportunities & training
PPE provided
Your new role
Day to day farmhand working out of Thirlmere, no prior experience necessary (but desirable)
Duties could include but are not limited to, picking & packing of flowers, local deliveries, general farm & grounds maintenance, assist with management of pest control in greenhouses, arranging nutrient mixes for greenhouses
Manual handling required of trolleys and buckets
Require you to work as part of a team and independently on certain tasks
Adhere to WHS protocols and safe handling
Desirable
Willingness to occasionally (holiday or sick relief basis) work overnight evenings. General shift to take place commencing at 9.30pm - through to 6.00am (approximately)
MR truck licence (or willing to obtain) and be comfortable driving truck and courier van
Machinery or commercial spraying tickets (or willing to obtain)
Previous farm experience (of any kind)
Your skills and experience
Hold a current NSW drivers' licence
Be able to work independently & follow instruction
Consistent & reliable worker
English (basic) speaking required
Job Types: Full time, Casual
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 - 38 per week
Work Location: In person