Strawberry Farm Worker

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeAgricultural Full time $24,950 - $30,000

Our farm is seeking a skilled and motivated agricultural worker to join our team on a full-time basis.

This is a hands-on and varied role within our busy strawberry farm, which offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction.

The position is central to ensuring the smooth running of daily farm operations, from field work and logistics to retail presentation and customer service.

As an agricultural worker, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including general farm maintenance, field management, produce handling and logistics, customer and wholesale support, seasonal tasks, compliance and safety, and other duties as required.

You will have the opportunity to work independently and as part of a team, using your practical skills and willingness to work outdoors in varying conditions.

We can provide training for the right person, but the right attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn are essential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Availability for weekend work is essential (5-day working week, starting 7:30am).
  • General farm maintenance - assist with upkeep of farm equipment, machinery, and infrastructure.
  • Field management - monitor crop load and coordinate fruit picking to meet quality and supply requirements.
  • Produce handling & logistics: Load and unload trucks (forklift licence required). Maintain a clean, full, and visually appealing farm gate fruit display. Liaise with the General Manager regarding wholesale packing schedules.
  • Customer & wholesale support: Take and process wholesale customer orders. Prepare invoices and manage basic administrative paperwork. Assist in farm gate and retail operations as required.
  • Seasonal tasks: Summer - peak workload with harvest, retail, and wholesale operations. Winter - maintenance, tractor work, and farm preparation for the upcoming season.
  • Compliance & safety - follow safe work practices and maintain a tidy, hazard-free work environment.
  • Other duties as required - flexibility to assist with seasonal and operational needs across the farm.

Essential Requirements

  • Current forklift licence.
  • Strong practical skills and willingness to work outdoors in varying conditions.
  • Good communication skills to liaise with management and wholesale customers.
  • Basic computer literacy for invoicing and paperwork.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Reliable, punctual, and proactive attitude.
  • Flexibility to work peak summer periods without extended leave.

Desirable

  • Previous experience in farming, horticulture, logistics, or produce handling.
  • Knowledge of fruit crops and seasonal production cycles.
  • Experience with general machinery and tractor operation.

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