Favco Farming Pty Ltd is hiring a Casual/Temporary Farmhand role in Mutchilba, QLD. Apply now to be part of our team.
Requirements for this role:
* Flexible hours available
* 1 year of relevant work experience required for this role
Favco Farming are seeking an experienced Farm Hand to join our team!
In your new role as Farm Hand, you will work alongside and assist the Farm Manager with the day-to-day activities of running a Mango/Lychee farm, including general farm maintenance.
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to –
• Operate a range of farming equipment – sprayers, tractors etc
• Irrigation/fertigation to an irrigation plan when required
• Orchard spraying when required
• Spreading mulch and fertiliser
• Maintaining the office grounds
• Associated reasonable tasks as required
• Basic construction and manual labour
To be considered, you will need to demonstrate –
• An interest and willingness to learn
• Motivated, trustworthy and reliable
• Strong observation skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication skills
• Physical fitness to undertake a range of labouring duties
• Current unrestricted drivers' licence (HR desirable)
• Chem-certification accreditation (desirable)
• Right to work in Australia
Casual hourly rate will be negotiated based on skills and experience.
This roll will be casual to start, 38 hours per week, however we anticipate that there may be an opportunity to transition to a permanent role in the future for the right person.
Please send your resume with a covering letter outlining why you want to join our team.