Total 2 job vacancies by ASHBERN FARMS PTY LTD

Production Horticulture Supervisor
Harvest Supervisor
Main Duities and Responsibilities:
1. Supervision of pickers, weigh station operators and haul-out tractor drivers during the harvest season, ensuring work is undertaken according to best practice requirements.
2. Managing the IT system for record keeping and data capture.
3. Ensuring maintenance and hygiene are maintained of equipment and facilities.
4. Communicating with the farm manager and pack shed on quality and volume of fruit.
5. Monitoring crop health, pest and disease outbreaks.
6. General Farm duties including irrigation, field setup & shut down as required immediately prior to and after harvest.

Experience:
2 years previous experience in a similar role.

Skills:
Leadership
Basic mechanical ability
Good communication skills
Information Technology use and understanding

Performance Goals:
Ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and effectively as required.
Quality assurance of the harvest crew.
Reducing waste

Seeking expressions of interest for casual workers on our strawberry farm in Stanthorpe from December 2023 to May 2024.
Positions to be filled include:
Picking strawberries paid on piece rate $0.60-$2.00/kg, 40 positions available, minimum wage guarantee of $28.26/hour.
Packing strawberries paid on piece rate $0.18 -$0.30/punnet, 30 positions available, minimum wage guarantee of $28.26/hour.
Pack Shed Hand, casual position, paid on hourly rate of $28.26/hour, 2 positions available,
Pack Shed Quality Control, casual position, paid on hourly rate of $28.26/hour, 2 positions available,
Farm Hand, casual position, paid on hourly rate $28.26/hour, 2 positions available,
Minimum wage guarantee: Under the Horticultural Award 2020 a pieceworker must be paid for each day on which they work no less that their hourly rate under the Award multiplied by the number of hours worked on that day.
Hourly work may be offered if required by the business and will be paid at the Level 1 Casual rate of $28.26

Applicants must be available to work 7 days a week during peak season November to March.
Proposed hours of work: 30-48/week
No prior experience is necessary and training will be provided.
Work is physically demanding.
Limited on-farm and off-farm accommodation is available.

If you are interested please apply through the online application at
https://bit.ly/43FlzLa