Costa is Australia’s leading grower, packer and marketer of premium quality fresh fruit and vegetables. We nurture our people, cultivate our growing sites, and invest in ongoing research and development. All the products we grow, and sell are fresh, nutritious, unprocessed, and grown on our very own farms or those of our partner growers. This role will involve working with fresh producers in a busy, fast-paced environment across multiple teams. Strong communication skills and forward planning are essential to ensure smooth operations. Successful candidates will be employed on a casual basis and rostered for regular shifts (5-day rotation, including weekends). For the right candidates, we can offer up to 6 months of employment. Tasks vary, but are not limited to: Safe and efficient forklift operation for transporting fresh produce Loading and unloading containers and trucks Conducting daily pre-start and equipment checks to identify maintenance needs Receiving and dispatching goods Picking and packing orders, including manual handling Working in refrigerated environments Assisting with other duties as required To be successful in this role, you will have: A valid Forklift license and up to 2 years of previous experience The ability to work well in a team, communicate clearly, and multitask An understanding of perishable goods handling, stock rotation, and FIFO principles The ability to follow instructions and adhere to safe work procedures The ability to remain calm and focused under pressure Physical fitness, including the ability to perform lifting and bending tasks regularly Commitment to work through to the end of the season What we offer: Full-Training provided for all tasks creating work flexibility and consistency. Paid in line with the Costa Berries Enterprise Agreement Free Access to an Employee Assistant Program. Opportunities for Learning, Development, and progression. Make new friends, learn new skills, learn about new cultures. Celebrate Cultural Days (Occasional BBQ's and Free Drinks). All Costa Berries sites are classed as regional for Working Holiday 2nd and 3rd year visas This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience with one of the largest and most respected agricultural businesses in the country. To submit you application you will need: A copy of your passport or Australian birth certificate and photo ID. The NEXT STEP in the recruitment process will involve a phone screening and then face-to-face interview . We will contact you if you are successful in reaching next step. For more information, contact our Tasmania Recruitment Team: (03) 6422 6999 tasberry.recruitment@costagroup.com.au
