The benefits
- Start: 01 November 2026
- AU$32.18 - AU$33.05 per hour + penalty rates
- Duration: Approx. 4 weeks
- Work in a fast-paced horticulture harvest environment
- Hands-on outdoor role with a supportive team
- Opportunity to gain experience in fruit picking and handling
Job description
The Role
Join our team as a Mango Picker for the upcoming harvest season in Katherine, NT - a fantastic opportunity to be part of a thriving horticulture operation in the heart of the Northern Territory. This is a physically active, outdoor role where you will be responsible for picking fruit carefully to maintain quality standards. You will work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring fruit is handled correctly from picking through to sorting and packing.
Key Responsibilities
This role supports the harvesting and handling of fruit to maintain quality and productivity.
- Pick fruit carefully to avoid bruising or damage
- Work efficiently while maintaining quality standards
- Use tools such as ladders, picking bags, or clippers safely
- Identify ripe, overripe, or damaged fruit
- Sort and pack fruit into bins or crates correctly
- Follow instructions and maintain safe work practices
Benefits
- Competitive pay rate of $32.18-$33.05 per hour, plus penalty rates
- Short-term role for approximately 4 weeks
- Consistent work with approximately 40 hours per week
- Opportunity to gain experience in fruit harvesting
- Work outdoors in a team-focused environment
Your Skills & Experience
To be successful in this role, you will be reliable, physically capable, and eager to learn.
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- Ability to work in a physically demanding outdoor environment
- Good attention to detail to maintain fruit quality
- Reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions
- Ability to work as part of a team
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