Costa is Australia's leading grower, packer and marketer of premium quality fresh fruit and vegetables. We nurture our people, cultivate our growing sites, and invest in ongoing research and development. _
- All of the products we grow, and sell are fresh, nutritious, unprocessed, and grown on our very own farms or those of our partner growers_
We are currently looking for enthusiastic and motivated people to join our operations team in Gingin. This role involves strenuous manual labouring tasks that are critical to our harvest.
**What You Will Be Doing**
- Pruning
- Planting
- General farm hand tasks which can involve, trellising, dripper removal, weeding, potting, roping, netting, and tunnelling.
**About you**:
To be successful in this role:
- You have your own reliable transport
- You have accommodation (Costa does not provide accommodation and our farms do not facilitate camping on site).
- You are determined, productive and make the most of our incentive program
- You are self-motivated with attention to detail
- You are team spirited by working and communicating respectfully between cultures
- You are passionate for working outdoors
- You are a good judge of quality and have accountability for your actions
- You are organised and able to meet deadlines
- ** You can undertake strenuous work activities for extended periods of time in adverse weather conditions - be able to lift up to 20kgs repetitively**:
- You are a strong team player
- You have excellent attention to detail
- You have effective problem-solving abilities
- You can communicate well and work within a team
- You are self-motivated
**What we offer**:
- ** All Costa Berries sites are classed as regional for Working Holiday 2nd and 3rd year visas**:
- Farm work just an hour from Perth
- Paid weekly in line with the Costa Berries Enterprise Agreement
- Full training provided by friendly and encouraging supervisors, with ongoing support
- Access to clean toilets, drinking water and free in office car parking
- Costa harvest trail - ability to transfer and travel between sites as the season changes!
- Free Access to an Employee Assistant Program
- Make new friends, learn new skills, learn about new cultures. Costa is a diverse organisation - we have people from all walks of life
- Values based organisation - Costa has culture of CARE
A copy of your passport or Australian birth certificate with photo ID.