ALMOND PRUNING/PRUNER NEEDED
Orchard Tech ,Casual
Award Rate
About Us Orchard Tech is currently scouring for the responsible services of almond pruners. Established in 2009, Orchard Tech is a leading Contract Management Company to the Australian agriculture and horticulture industries. Our highly qualified team has decades of experience in a diverse range of tasks, enabling us to provide skilled and semi-skilled labour resources to meet the evolving demands of our clients and potential candidates. It is this combination of experience and focus on quality employment, along with our leadership when it comes to state and federal legislation compliance that makes Orchard Tech the industry leader and a true partner to our clients and future employees. Job Description This work for pruners is available for the 2021 season and will involve a range of duties. Work will be predominantly Pruning almond trees. This position is to commence immediately and immediate joiners are required. All eligible candidates must be able to work long hours...
ALMOND TREE POLLINATOR
Orchard Tech ,Casual
Award Rate
The Position Orchard Tech is looking for a reliable and passionate professional who possesses the skills to successfully fulfil the responsibilities of an almond tree pollinator on various farms. Who are we? Established in 2009, Orchard Tech is a leading Contract Management Company to the Australian agriculture and horticulture industries. In 2018, Orchard Tech became an approved seasonal worker program employer. This allows us to provide skilled staff on an ongoing basis during periods when it has traditionally been very challenging to meet the demands of harvest. We love what we do and we are proud of who we are. We are enthusiastic and dedicated to getting our job done. We take pride in our brand and our team. Job Responsibilities Some of the tasks are (but not restricted to): Pollinating almond treesTransferring the pollen tassel of the plant to silks on the earWeedingWateringTransplantingMoving DirtOther farm-related activities Physical Demands...
Get on Board for the 2024 Almond Harvest!
Orchard Tech ,Casual
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Want to participate in one of the biggest harvest opportunities? Then, apply for the 2021 almond harvest! This event offers a hoard of jobs not only for Australian residents, but it also provides options for visa holders, grey nomads and travellers Needless to say, this season is a great way to earn a commendable amount of money. Overview of Almond Harvest Australia is currently the second-largest producer and exporter of almonds. Most of the nation's almond orchards are situated near the Murray River in the southern part of the country. Moreover, another almond hub is located in the rural region of Victoria. Australia produces over 6,000 tonnes of this nut every year. In fact, it is estimated that Australia will grow over 100,000 almonds in 2021! This is definitely a new record for the nation. The harvest season begins in February and is active all throughout the months until April....
FARM HAND
Orchard Tech ,Casual
Award Rate
Orchard Tech is currently recruiting for the position of a dedicated farmhand. Since we are specialists in labour-hire services, we collaborate with multiple orchards in order to ensure that their labour demands are always met. What the Job Entails Farms hands will be responsible for the complete maintenance of the orchard they are assigned to. Some of their daily activities may include spraying and weed control, pruning, mulching, thinning, side slashing between trees, fruit packing/packhouse duties. Additionally, they may also be asked to complete seasonal harvesting tasks and tractor work. Requirements Workers must be physically fit to endure the environmental conditions on the orchard.Proper communication skills along with a distinct work ethic.Punctual and reliableImmediate joiner: they must be available to join immediatelyValid Driver’s License/ passport/ visa/ work right Please Note: This is a casual, temporary position. After successful completion of the interview, the candidate will be offered employment on the...
ALMOND SPRAYER/SPRAYING
Orchard Tech ,Casual
Award Rate
Orchard Tech is currently recruiting for the vacant position of almond sprayer. The prime responsibility of this designation is to coordinate and execute pesticide applications in a safe and effective manner. The candidate will also be responsible for operating complex equipment as well as managing several elements of the application process. This position may require the candidate’s extensive services during high seasonal demands. Weekly work hours may exceed 40 hours. The majority of the workload will be handled outdoors, on, and around commercial agriculture equipment and machinery. Candidates are informed that the duty shifts are not fixed. Hence, you may be asked to work morning or night shifts. Also, employees need to possess their own transport. Most importantly, you need to have an AUSCHEM certificate. If you don’t have one, you can apply for AUSCHEM course online at https://www.auschemtraining.com.au/ This position is a temporary, casual opportunity. Essential Responsibilities: Mix, load,...
MACHINE OPERATORS (HARVEST)
Orchard Tech ,Casual
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Orchard Tech is currently searching for the dedicated services of an elevator worker for the upcoming almond harvest season. Applicants must be ready to work 6 days a week and be physically and mentally prepared to work in all weather conditions and overcome the present challenges on a daily basis. This is a casual job. The Main Responsibilities Include Loading and Unloading Grain TrucksCreating scale tickers for inbound/outbound business and general facility maintenanceKeeping the area and the surroundings clean Job Requirements Commitment to Orchard Tech’s aim of achieving a zero injury culture. This includes closely following the organisation’s safety procedure.Maintain proper attendanceWilling to work overtime and on weekends if the need arisesExhibit a professional and respectful attitude at all times After successful selection, the candidate will be eligible for pay that adheres to the hourly rate as per the Horticulture Award. To apply, please email your resume to [email protected] with...
ALMOND POLEING
Orchard Tech ,Casual
Award Rate
Orchard Tech is currently seeking the services of dedicated candidates for Almond Poleing. This position will be active for the next two to three weeks. Some of the responsibilities include the eradication of mummy nuts from the almond trees. Also, candidates must be physically and mentally prepared to work in all weather conditions and overcome the present challenges on a daily basis. Successful candidates will be required to work only during the morning shift. There is no previous experience required, so newcomers are free to apply as well. Please note that this designation is a casual, temporary position. Prior experience is not required. Training will be provided. If selected, the candidate will be paid at an hourly rate as per the Horticulture Award. To apply, please email your resume to [email protected] with JOB ID: OTPoelin in the subject line. Job Details Position: Casual, temporary Duty Shift: MorningSalary: Award Rate
ALMOND HARVEST
Orchard Tech , MelbourneCasual
Award Rate
Recruitment Resourcer - Labour Hire You will need to be highly safety conscious, have attention to detail, strong mechanical aptitude and work well within a team environment. Previous experience with maintaining and operating Harvesting plants, tractors, loaders, forklifts or similar will be highly regarded. Additional Requirements/Skill: be motivated and be able to learn quicklyhave strong attention to detailbe a strong team player and be results-driven with a good work ethicappreciate the nature of the agriculture industry and working remotelyavailable to work on day or night shifts Job details: Location : SunraysiaIndustry : Almond FarmType : Harvest OperatorsRole : Supervisor/QA,Shakers,Sweepers,Pick-ups,Bank-outs,ConditionersEmployment Status : CasualMonthly Salary : Award Rate Proffered Candidates: Degree : Not required