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25.01.2022 Turners Beach Berry Patch is a family-run berry farm, shop and licensed café. 6 x Available Positions, TAS We have piece rate and hourly rate positions depending on job you are placed in.... Work starts soon! Casual pickers needed. Please use link below to find more information about the job and apply directly https://backpicker.com.au/jobs/job?i=136

25.01.2022 We currently looking for 2 people to join our vineyard team, we have several vineyard sites in the Murrumbateman area (Just outside of Canberra). The work will include a range of duties including, mowing, whipper snipping, general irrigation repairs, tending to vines and netting. The positions will lead to ongoing work, you must be able to work as part of a team environment. Experience is not necessary, just need the right attitude to get in and get the job done.... Employees will need to be physically fit, have your own transport, safe working boots.

20.01.2022 16 x Positions Available picking blueberries starting approx 18th Jan 20 till end March / mid April fruit depending. Free accommodation onsite non powered - own tent or vehicle. Toilets / Showers / Washing machines supplied. Shopping - Town - Deloraine. Approx 25km from farm.... Own transportation required. Please use link below to apply directly https://backpicker.com.au/jobs/job?i=137

18.01.2022 15 workers needed on a cherry orchard picking and packing fruit Cooking and washing facilities provided Use link below to apply ... https://marketplace.backpicker.com.au/jobs/job?i=99 See more

18.01.2022 "I have been using the website for a few months now, and have found it to be a reliable source to find labour. With a current success rate of around 60% (120 positions), it is up there with other websites. With our ever changing times, it is good to be able to talk directly with the creators of the website about changes moving forward.... JEMZ Group - Joe

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15.01.2022 15 x positions available SUMMER SEASON 2020... Earn some extra $$ for your next uni / school year. Earn up to $32.00 per hour and work an average of 38 hours a week! Murphy Fresh and Tatura Fresh are looking for casual staff to fill a number of picking and packing positions over Summer. You must be available for 7am starts, Monday to Friday. Work is fast paced and physically demanding, in a hot and humid environment. Base rate is $24.80 per hour and we have an attractive fortnightly bonus which can earn you up to $32.00 per hour when KPI and quality is met. We offer stable work and aim to give all our staff approximately 38 hours per week. Murphy Fresh and Tatura Fresh provide share house accommodation at a cost of $100.00 per week per person, this includes all bills such as water, gas, electricity, gardening, insurance (it does not include WiFi). We do not require a bond. Head over to www.backpicker.com.au for more information about this position.

13.01.2022 6 x Positions Available Looking for packers to work packing blueberries starting approx ***18th Jan 20 till end March / mid April fruit depending.*** Free accommodation onsite non powered - own tent or vehicle. Toilets / Showers / Washing machines supplied.... Shopping - Town - Deloraine. Approx 25km from farm. Own transportation required. Please use link below to apply https://backpicker.com.au/jobs/job?i=138

12.01.2022 Only apply using link below https://marketplace.backpicker.com.au/jobs/job?i=106 20 Positions Available... Flavorite is Australia's premier grower and marketer of flavoursome vine-ripened, glasshouse grown produce which is stocked in major supermarkets across Australia and overseas. Established in 1994, Flavorite is a family owned business that maintains its competitive edge through constant innovation. The farm is located in Warragul and currently covers in excess of 26 hectares of protected undercover cropping, employing up to 350 employees. About the Opportunity Flavorite continues to enjoy a high level of growth and is regularly looking for interested people to join their team as casual employees. Duties will vary depending on labour requirements but could be in the following departments: Production (Click here to view position description) Picking - Removal of fruit from vine in line with quality and colour requirements Packing Packing of fruit in line with customer requirements De-leafing Removing leaves to improve the growth of the plants and to make the next harvesting truss visible Other duties such as cleaning & machinery operation where required Crop Work (Click here to view position description) Twisting Training the plants to grow up the string supports Truss Pruning Selecting the best fruit to achieve optimal truss production Layering Lowering the plants for picking and de-leafing De-leafing Removing leaves to improve the growth of the plants and to make the next harvesting truss visible Other duties such as arch supports, crop spraying, and identifying crop pests and diseases where required To see a demonstration of some of these duties, visit our You Tube site: http://www.youtube.com/user/FlavoriteHydroponics Core capabilities of successful candidates: Previous experience with repetitive tasks Ability to follow instruction Reliable and motivated Good level of fitness Strong team work abilities High attention to detail Basic level of verbal and written english These positions represent core roles that are integral to Flavorite's continued success. Successful applicants will be provided with extensive training to understand the quality and performance standards required. For further information regarding these positions please refer to the relevant Position Descriptions above. 417 & 462 Visa applicants please note: Employment at Flavorite does not have a 6 month work limitation. This means you can work for the duration of your visa due to the work falling under cultivation. For more information please refer to https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au//w/6-month-work-limitation

12.01.2022 As we look to continue to add value for farmers, growers and job seekers across Australia, we would like to ask for your support by sharing our recruitment platform with any farmers or growers that may have found it difficult to secure workers for the harvest period. We thank you in advance for your support. #supportourfarmers

12.01.2022 New Season Strawberries STANTHORPE SEASON! WE NEED 20 WORKERS FOR START ASAP ... Very large fruit and smaller plants makes picking very easy this time of year. Table picking jobs also available. Employment direct with the farm. No Labour Hire Company! Very long season starting in late September and going all the way through until June 2021! Eligible for 2nd & 3rd Visa with payslips and super 9.5% Bonus system in place for extra rewards! Picking is piece rate from $0.75 to $3 per kilogram. Packing is piece rate from $0.16 to $0.25 per punnet. The farm will make sure that 50% of workers will get above hourly rate. Regular work 5-6 days per week from late September. Use link below to apply directly https://marketplace.backpicker.com.au/jobs/job?i=98

11.01.2022 With clients / farms ranging from Devonport through to Burnie, we are in need of workers that possess a valid drivers licence, reliable transport and be willing and able to work over a 7 day roster. Tasks may include but are not limited to: hoeing weeds, harvesting crops, picking rocks and general farm maintenance. To apply directly use link below ... https://marketplace.backpicker.com.au/jobs/job?i=93 See more

11.01.2022 Victorian agriculture workers now allowed to cross into NSW without quarantining

11.01.2022 Head over to marketplace.backpicker.com.au and quickly fill your workforce for the upcoming harvest!!!

09.01.2022 With great feedback regarding our in-app messaging system, one thing that stood out to us was the individual email notifications was to frequent. Feedback is what we love, and what you ask for, We Deliver!!! Follow these steps below to manage your applicant notifications:... Login to account Select settings Scroll down to applicant notification box Tick box (ON) or Untick box (OFF) What would you like the backpicker team to work on next?

09.01.2022 Check out the Cherry Growers Australia Inc September 2020 newsletter. We are looking forward to collaborating with cherry growers across Australia so that we can continue to develop a platform that will streamline the recruitment process between farmers and job seekers.

08.01.2022 Avocado Pickers Required Looking for 15 pickers to join our great picking crew.... You may have already applied but we need to know who is still available. DBC Farming are seeking experienced pickers for our 2021 picking season. Mid-January to the end of March-Early April 2021. Some picking will be on contract rate with Piece Work Agreements in place to ensure we are compliant with the requirements of the Hort Award 2010. Use link below to apply directly https://marketplace.backpicker.com.au/jobs/job?i=101

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07.01.2022 We require 2 workers for majority of Citrus picking and also some Vineyard work (paid hourly) on our properties in Waikerie SA 5330 We also have accommodation available in self contained houses (not hostels) with limited number of people whom stay Our business is not contracting so you work for us, stay on farm (car not required) and are paid and managed directly by us.... Our properties are in very good condition with wages easily achieved due to the high level of our plantings. YOU MUST BE PHYSICALLY FIT & EFFICIENT WORKERS, AND CAPABLE OF WORKING IN AN OUTDOORS ENVIRONMENT. Job description: Citrus picking a priority, other farm work secondary including: Citrus and Vine Pruning, Vine post repairs, Irrigation repairs, Manual labour pest management. Type of employment, expected hours and the main benefits of the job: Temporary casual employment up to 38 hours per week Standard hours generally 7:00am to 4:00pm, Sunday to Thursday but can vary. Orange Piece Rate $36/bin, Block hand $24.36/hr + Super. Visa Verifications for 88 days available. Qualify for 15% backpacker tax. (No ABN’s) Accommodation $150 per week per person for couples, $180 per week for singles includes utilities, cleaning, WIFI. 5 minutes’ drive from town centre, own transport not necessary. Skills, qualifications and experience: Must have a current Australian Working Visa, Tax File Number (or applied for one) & Super Account Good english speaking skills to be able understand and follow instructions for safety reasons Past farm experience preferred, or some other physical job experience required. Successful applicants must: require work for a minimum period of one month be physically fit and efficient to handle physical work at a consistently good pace. pick a minimum of 3 full bins of oranges per day each. Be ready to start work by the required date.

05.01.2022 150 Positions need to be filled. Koala Cherries Pty Ltd are located in Yarck, Victoria. We grow, pack and supply cherries to the domestic and overseas markets. ... We take great pride in the quality and taste of our cherries. We are seeking to fill multiple positions for the upcoming Cherry harvest. These are all casual, seasonal positions and you must be available to work from approximately early-mid November through until mid-January including the Christmas and New Year periods as rostered. Positions are varied and include: Packing and Picking staff General Cleaners (Packhouse and Farms) Grader Operators Forklift Drivers On Farm and Packing Shed Fruit Quality Monitors Truck Drivers

04.01.2022 Work included is Pumpkins, Watermelons, Eggplants, Capsicum with Mango season coming up shortly. All pay is hourly & paid weekly Travel to and from work is provided and we give our drivers a discounted price on rent, if you have a license that helps too!... Use link below to Apply https://marketplace.backpicker.com.au/jobs/job?i=96

04.01.2022 I’m thrilled to be speaking at Future Founders Festival on behalf of Back Picker - Australia’s first digital startup festival for international students by Study Melbourne and State Library Victoria Start Space. Get your free ticket to the multi-day event from 2327 September featuring workshops, expert panels, pitching and funding opportunities. Plus, don’t miss your opportunity to win your share of $3500 at their Startup Pitch Competition. Entries close this Sunday 13 September. Explore the full program and register here: bit.ly/2EZU5JG

03.01.2022 The Broadacre Harvest Operations Skill Set will give anyone new to the agricultural industry the skills and knowledge to safely undertake employment for harvest operations in the broadacre sector. You will gain the knowledge to safely operate a range of machinery used for harvest, for example a tractor, header, augur and chaser-bin. This skill set is ideal for anyone wanting to enter the agricultural industry and gain employment as a farm worker during harvest. It may appeal... to school leavers, career changers, or anyone wanting to update their skills according to current industry practices and equipment. This Skill Set is part of the WA Government's new FREE job ready skill sets. Youth, concession students and displaced workers pay nothing - that's no course or resource fees. To check if you are eligible view the 'Skills Ready: Frequently Asked Questions' available at jobsandskills.wa.gov.au/skillsready