Job Info
Location: BACCHUS MARSH, VIC
Salary: Award
Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position
Job Description
Required to travel between four different sites located in Bacchus Marsh. Working from Monday to Saturday. early starts required.
* Follow your supervisors instructions.
* Hand harvesting (using a knife) of lettuce, herbs and cabbage to the correct specification.
* Moving tubs of up to 8kg during the course of your work.
* Bending and lifting.
* Working as part of a team on machinery designed for harvesting and planting.
* Hand weeding and clearing of foreign objects in the paddock.
Use of hand tools such as hoes.
* Working within the packing shed performing tasks such as washing produce, stacking tubs and boxes onto pallets.
* Maintain a clean and tidy workplace.
* Take reasonable care to ensure their own safety and health and that of others, and to abide by their duty of care provided for in the legislation.
* To report any injury, hazard or illness immediately, where practical to your team leader.
* Must be adaptable/flexible as there will be changes to daily activities due to weather, crop maturity and orders.
* Actively participate in ensuring that quality standards as set out in the induction are maintained.
* Correct use of personal protective clothing as issued
* Drivers Licence and own transport are preferred.
* Previous experience with hand cutting fresh produce is desirable.
* A basic understanding of written and spoken English.
* A level of fitness that allows for bending and lifting throughout an eight hour shift.