Farm Labourer - Mareeba
Busy farm located near Mareeba that grows a variety of crops. We work under a high level of WHS procedures and are currently looking for farm labourers, both locals and working holiday visa holders.
We are currently looking to fill the following positions for the upcoming growing and harvesting season:
- 120 short term seasonal farm labourers, available for a 9 month period, with wages paid at standard casual award rates under the Horticulture Award, exceeding 30 hours per week.
- 40 long term seasonal farm labourers, on a 2 year contract of employment, with wages paid at standard permanent award rates under the Horticulture Award, with a minimum of 38 hours per week.
There are a range of general farm hand positions available, with the majority being outside in the open paddocks. Full on the job training will be provided, with the potential to upskill.
Casual and full time positions are available, including field and packshed positions. Days worked count towards 2nd and 3rd year visas.
Due to the high physical demands and regular periods of hot and humid weather in Far North Queensland, team members need to be work-fit and self-motivated. Our organization conducts regular drug and alcohol testing to ensure a high level of WHS is maintained by all team members.
Successful candidates need to be team players who can work efficiently and accurately. The intended start date is 1st October.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
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📌 Farm Labourer - Mareeba - both locals and Working Holiday Visas
🏢 Howe Farming Enterprises
📍 Mareeba Shire