Casual Field Farm Worker in Australia

March 25, 2024

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Job Description

Sugar Research Australia (SRA) are looking for casual field farm worker to join their team in Australia. Selected candidate will plant sugarcane, frequently cutting cane using a cane knife, trimming, bundling, carrying and loading sugarcane stalks in the field. Australian agriculture is a vast and dynamic industry, and casual field farm worker are the backbone of many operations. If you’re looking for a physically demanding job that offers a connection to the outdoors and the satisfaction of working with your hands, then becoming a casual field farm worker will perfect fit! Apply now to become a part of their farmers team.

Responsibilities of Casual Field Farm Worker:

  • Planting sugarcane, frequently cutting cane using a cane knife, trimming, bundling, carrying and loading sugarcane stalks in the field.
  • Collecting samples including soil, stalk, and leaf.
  • Working, standing, and walking long distances in the field for long periods on uneven ground in cane fields.
  • Frequently bending, twisting, squatting, often underweight.
  • Any other specific duties and instructions that will be provided by your supervisor.

Requirements for Job:

  • Are able to perform physical, manual labor in very hot and humid conditions.
  • Are physically fit and can lift bundles of cane repeatedly over several hours (up to 20kg).
  • Are happy to pay attention to detail and can follow instructions and carry out work safely and accurately.
  • Are punctual and reliable.
  • High school education is require.
  • Have reliable transport to and from site and a current driver’s license.

If this sounds like you, and you want to work as part of a great supportive team playing a critical role in SRA operations, click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your application, no later than 29th November 2024.