Posted by Agriconnex is recruiting experienced cherry pickers for seasonal work in Yarck, Victoria, Australia. The position is offered on a casual basis, with work expected to commence in late November as the cherry season begins.
The role offers a piece rate, with a minimum wage guarantee of $30.35 to $31.19 per hour depending on experience, in line with the Adult Casual rate under the Horticulture Award.
This opportunity is specifically aimed at applicants who already have cherry picking experience and can provide their own transport.
Job Overview
- Job Title: Cherry Picker
- Company: Agriconnex
- Location: Yarck, VIC, Australia
- Employment Type: Casual
- Pay: Piece rate, with a minimum wage guarantee of $30.35 to $31.19 per hour depending on experience
- Start Period: Late November
- Experience: Previous cherry picking experience required
- Transport: Own transport required
- Working Rights: Valid Australian working rights required
- Induction: Online induction must be completed before starting
- Visa: Visas can be signed off for extensions if required
- Application Deadline: Not stated in the listing
About the Employer
The position is advertised by Agriconnex for seasonal cherry picking work in Yarck, Victoria.
Job Description
The successful candidate will work as a cherry picker during the upcoming cherry season. Applicants must have previous experience picking cherries and be available to start in Yarck from late November.
The position is casual and uses a piece rate payment system. A minimum wage guarantee applies based on the applicant’s experience.
Key Requirements
Candidates should meet the following requirements:
- Previous experience picking cherries is required.
- Applicants must have their own transport.
- Valid working rights in Australia must be verified.
- Applicants must provide appropriate documents, including a passport, licence and visa.
- An online induction must be completed before commencing work.
- Applicants should be available to commence work in Yarck in late November.
Pay and Employment Conditions
The role is paid on a piece rate, with the exact rate to be confirmed when the successful worker commences.
The listing states that a minimum wage guarantee of $30.35 to $31.19 per hour applies depending on experience, according to the Adult Casual rate under the Horticulture Award.
The listing also states that visas can be signed off for extensions where required.
Who Should Apply?
This opportunity is best suited to experienced cherry pickers who are already in Australia and have valid working rights.
Applicants should also have their own transport and be available to begin work in Yarck toward the end of November.
The employer specifically states that only applicants currently in Australia with valid working rights can apply.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is previous cherry picking experience required?
Yes. The listing states that prior experience picking cherries is a must.
Where is the cherry picker job located?
The position is located in Yarck, Victoria, Australia.
Is the position full-time?
No. The listing describes the position as casual.
How much does the job pay?
The role uses a piece rate, with a minimum wage guarantee of $30.35 to $31.19 per hour depending on experience.
Do applicants need their own transport?
Yes. Own transport is required.
Do applicants need valid working rights in Australia?
Yes. Valid working rights must be verified, and the listing states that only applicants currently in Australia with valid working rights can apply.
Is an online induction required?
Yes. Successful applicants must complete an online induction before commencing.
Can visas be extended?
The listing states that visas can be signed off for extensions if required.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the required qualifications and experience criteria should submit their application.
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