Casual Field Farm Worker in Australia

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.