Farm Worker

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights
• Wet/damp
• Dusty
• Hot
• Tree and orchard fruit

Work setting

• Staff accommodation available
• Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Clipping
• Grading
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Tying
• Weeding
• Harvest crops
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment

Experience and specialization

Type of product

• Fruit trees

Type of crops

• Apples
• Cherries
• Grapes
• Orchard fruit

Equipment and machinery experience

• Farm truck
• Loader
• Sprayer or duster
• Tractor
• Weed trimmer/edger
• Tractor mower

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Team player