The Role We're seeking an Orchard Assistant to join a busy horticulture operation in Hillston, NSW. This role is hands-on and varied, working across orchard tasks, machinery operation, and general farm support. You'll be part of a hardworking, safety-focused team in a physical, outdoor environment. Key Responsibilities In this role, you'll support orchard operations and contribute to the care and maintenance of young trees. Tasks include: Check and monitor young trees across orchard blocks Assist with general orchard and farm duties Operate mules, ATVs, and florry vehicles as required Follow farm maps and instructions to complete tasks accurately Support site operations and maintain safe work practices Benefits Competitive pay rate of $31.19 per hour penalty rates Stable role for 6 months with potential for ongoing employment Flexible roster with up to 38 hours per week and additional hours during peak periods Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in orchard operations Work outdoors as part of a supportive and safety-focused team Your Skills & Experience We're looking for reliable candidates who bring a strong work ethic and practical farm skills. To be successful, you'll need: Experience in agriculture or orchard environments Ability to read and follow farm maps and instructions Reliable, flexible, and able to work varied hours up to 6 days per week Strong understanding of quality, health, safety, and environmental practices Physically fit and able to perform manual outdoor work Team-oriented with a strong work ethic Choose Agri Labour Australia Agri Labour Australia is an award-winning Australian company with clients in every State and Territory. Proudly representing major agribusinesses, large primary producers, rural operators, and local farmers - we are more than a recruitment agency. Founded on our firsthand knowledge of the land and dedicated to the ongoing success of our clients' businesses and our candidates' careers, you can rely on us for expertise, advice, and support.
