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Production Assistants - Horticulture Summerland Farm

Aruma
  • Multiple Casual Production Assistants
  • Horticulture Services; Fruit Packing and Macadamia Dehusking
  • Hours will vary from day/evening shift across Monday to Friday and also can include weekend shifts on Saturday/Sunday
  • Location: Summerland Farm, Alstonville

Summerland Farm is located on a beautiful macadamia and avocado farm, set high on the hills of the Alstonville plateau overlooking the Ballina coastline. This multi-award-winning attraction is a business of Aruma, committed to innovation, continuous improvement and building strong relationships through inclusive employment opportunities for people with disability.

Find out more about here: Summerland Farm

About the role:

We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated stars to join our team in the role of Production Assistant Horticulture based in our Macadamia Dehusking and Fruit Packing businesses. You will support the wider team with the day-to-day operational tasks required across both Dehusking and Fruit Packing. There are multiple casual roles are available. This role will work across a range of shifts including weekday, evening, and weekends. The role great industry conditions, all while working in a beautiful location and contributing to a business that makes a difference! Experience is not necessary; as you will benefit from being part of a much larger team, with multiple levels of on-the-job training, support, development, and growth opportunities.

This role will see you:

  • Effectively fulfil day to day operations of Fruit Packing or Macadamia Dehusking
  • Establish positive team relationships that facilitate cooperation and collaboration, reflecting our values and producing effective team results
  • Provide excellent customer to our internal and external customers and suppliers

Essential Criteria

  • A demonstrated commitment to Aruma's Code of Conduct
  • A practical understanding of WHS requirements
  • Sufficient physical fitness to meet the manual handling and environmental requirements of the position
  • Clear NDIS and Criminal History Check (the NDIS check requires payment from the applicant and is later reimbursed by Aruma to the applicant)
  • Right to Work in Australia
  • A confirmation record of COVID-19 vaccination (doses 1 & 2)

Desirable:

  • Qualifications and /or experience in horticulture, particularly Macadamia Dehusking or Fruit Packing
  • Experience using automated production machinery, processing, dehusking or warehouse operations
  • Experience in Food Processing and understanding appropriate food safety processes
  • A current Australian driver's license

How to Apply

Please click apply now and include a covering letter addressing the above essential criteria and a current resume outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.

Shortlisted applications will be required to undergo pre-employment checks and successful applicant will undergo NDIS Worker screening.

Contact us

Further enquiries please contact: Kim Bottomley via email: [email protected] using the subject line: Production Assistants - Horticulture Summerland Farm enquiry via EthicalJobs.

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