Fruit Fly Controller

7 days ago


Riverland Murray Mallee, Australia Rexco People Full time $72,000 per year

Help Us Fight to Keep SA Fruit Fly Free

Job Title: Fruit Fly Controller

Location: Barmera, SA 5345

Employment Type: Full-time hours (Monday-Friday: 8am - 4pm)

Payrate: $35 - $36 per hour

Do you enjoy working outdoors, staying active, and making a real difference? Join the team that's on the frontline of protecting South Australia's world-class produce - become a Fruit Fly Controller

We're on the lookout for enthusiastic, reliable, and hands-on people to help us fight fruit fly outbreaks and keep our state fruit fly free. You'll be out in the field, setting traps, inspecting properties, helping with treatment programs, and talking to the community - all while enjoying the fresh air and working with a supportive, purpose-driven team.

What We are Looking For:

  • Experience in Fruit Picking and Customer Service
  • Valid National Police Clearance, or willing to obtain
  • Full working rights, with no restrictions
  • Full driver's licence and willingness to drive 4WDs with trailers
  • Positive Attitude
  • Ideal for someone looking for a long-term career
  • Be available to attend a 3-hour paid induction prior to starting in the program.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Conduct inspections of various produce to identify signs of fruit fly infestations.
  • Collect and analyse samples for laboratory testing.
  • Maintain accurate records of inspections and findings.
  • Collaborate with farmers and community members to educate them on pest management practices.
  • Monitor and report on trends related to fruit fly populations.
  • Assist in implementing pest control measures and strategies.

How to Apply

It's easy Just send us your updated resume that highlights your relevant work experience, and a copy of your valid police clearance.

Ready to make a real impact and enjoy a job that gets you out and about? Apply now and help us keep South Australia fruit fly free

Please Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.



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