EOI - Flavorite Tatura - Visa Holders

About the Organisation

Flavorite is the largest Australian glasshouse producer of fresh fruit and vegetables and a leader in the Horticulture Industry.  We have an innovative approach to farming and are proud to offer diverse and rewarding career opportunities.

We are committed to supporting great people to succeed, develop their careers, and feel supported to reach their highest potential.  We offer a safe and inclusive work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives and where the capability of our people is key to our success.

With several sites located across Victoria, the roles are based at our Tatura location and currently employs over 300 employees.

About the Opportunity

Flavorite Tatura continues to enjoy a high level of growth and is regularly looking for interested people to join their team as casual employees. Flavorite Tatura offers base hourly rate and the opportunity to earn great bonus.

Duties will vary depending on labour requirements but could be in the following departments:

Production (Click here to view position description)

• Picking - Removal of fruit from vine in line with quality and colour requirements
• Packing – Packing of fruit in line with customer requirements
• De-leafing – Removing leaves to improve the growth of the plants and to make the next harvesting truss visible
• Other duties such as cleaning & machinery operation where required.

Crop Care (Click here to view position description)

• Twisting – Training the plants to grow up the string supports
• Truss Pruning – Selecting the best fruit to achieve optimal truss production
• Layering – Lowering the plants for picking and de-leafing
• De-leafing – Removing leaves to improve the growth of the plants and to make the next harvesting truss visible
• Other duties such as arch supports, crop spraying, and identifying crop pests and diseases where required.

To see a demonstration of some of these duties, visit our You Tube site: http://www.youtube.com/user/FlavoriteHydroponics

Core capabilities of successful candidates:

• Previous experience with repetitive tasks
• Ability to follow instruction
• Reliable and motivated
• Good level of fitness
• Strong team work abilities
• High attention to detail
• Basic level of verbal and written English

Successful applicants will be provided with extensive training to understand the quality and performance standards required.
For further information regarding these positions please refer to the relevant Position Descriptions above.

417 & 462 Visa applicants please note: Employment at Flavorite does not have a 6-month work limitation. This means you can work for the duration of your visa due to the work falling under cultivation. For more information please refer to https://immi.homeaffairs.gov.au/visas/getting-a-visa/visa-listing/work-holiday-462/6-month-work-limitation

How To Apply

If you are interested in applying for these roles, please complete the application details below.

Please ensure all information supplied is correct including your email address, visa information and passport details. Missing or incorrect information can result in your application not being processed.

Please submit one application only, please do not apply multiple times. Please note Multiple applications will not speed up the recruitment process of you.

We recognise the value that a diverse and inclusive culture brings, and actively employ people from various cultural backgrounds, genders, ages and skillsets to ensure our workforce reflects the diversity of society.  A diverse, inclusive workplace gives our people a safe space to bring their whole selves to work and give their best every day.