Team leader, harvest and processing, Bundaberg QLD

About this job

Riviera Farms is hiring team leaders to manage harvest and processing crews of up to 7 workers. This is a permanent full-time position of 38 hours per week. They are looking for 4 team leaders starting in January 2027, working for 4 years until January 2031 in the Bundaberg area.

Your duties will include:

• Supervising crews in the field
• Driving workers between locations
• Liaising with managers and welfare coordinators
• Picking various horticultural products
• Crop planting and maintenance
• Weeding and irrigation
• Packing products in the packing shed
• General farm duties as required
• Ensuring workers comply with health and safety and quality management systems

You will need:

• A current driver’s license
• Willingness to obtain a High Risk Fork Lift License
• Ability to follow and give instructions quickly
• Experience managing staff from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds
• Good communication skills and ability to complete timesheets
• Strong work ethic and punctuality
• Ability to work in all weather conditions and stand for long periods
• Manual handling capability

Pay is set by the Horticultural Award Level 3. For details, refer to the Horticultural Award 2020 and National Employment Standards.

You must be willing to relocate to Bundaberg QLD. Email your application to admin@rivierafarms.com.au with your CV, cover letter, and reference number #RF2027-TL. Include answers to: Are you willing to relocate to Bundaberg QLD? In 25 words or less, what makes you a suitable candidate?

Originally listed on Workforce Australia.