Work in the industry

Work in the industry

CANEGROWERS helps members and harvest contractors find workers. We try to match people looking for work with positions available in our dynamic industry along the Queensland coastline. The sugar industry offers a great lifestyle, working near some of Australia's best beaches and fishing spots, with rainforests, great weather and vibrant towns.

 

Positions Vacant

Work Wanted
Mossman, Tableland & Cairns Region Mossman, Tableland & Cairns Region
Innisfail & Tully Innisfail & Tully
Herbert River & Burdekin Herbert River & Burdekin
Proserpine, Mackay & Plane Creek Proserpine, Mackay & Plane Creek
Bundaberg, Isis, Maryborough & Rocky Point Bundaberg, Isis, Maryborough & Rocky Point
New South Wales All Queensland

 

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Positions Vacant

Mossman, Tableland & Cairns Region

  • We are seeking an enthusiastic worker for our FNQ sugar cane business.  Role will include billet planting, general farm work and sugar cane haulage. GPS knowledge would be an advantage.  The right person will be employed approximately from May to January.  Contact 0437 434 280 for more information.  Genuine enquiries only.   
  • Driver required Mossman Mill area - skills required as a truck driver, tractor driver, loaders digger driver and loader driver. Ph: 0488 517 561  
  • General farm labourers and a driver required for FNQ. Please ph: Mario 0447 331 226 
  • Haulout operators wanted 2023 cane crushing season, Tableland area, experience preferred. Phone Paul: 0438 676 186

Innisfail & Tully

  • Haulout Opertator required for 200000 tonne contract - Tully area. Must be able to operate haulout machinery and have the appropriate licence, be able to work our shift which is starting 11am, above award wages. Contact Nev 0418 775 987 Email: nevcondon@bigpond.com    
  • Position available assisting with maintenance of harvesting and haul out equipment with the opportunity to haul out in the 2024 sugarcane season, Tully Mill district. Contact 0418 181 646
  • Parts Interpreter for Spearman Diesel Tully - We are looking for someone who has:
    - Experience as a Parts Interpreter.
    - A strong work ethic and the ability to work both solo and as part of a team.
    - Excellent customer service and computer skills.
    Phone: 0419 725 781 or email: spear@spearmandiesel.com.au

     
  • Cane Farm Hand Required: Need to be able to operate cane farm machinery also able to do welding when needed. Drivers Licence and own transportation essential. Innisfail area. Ph 0488 633 777 After 7pm 

  Herbert River & Burdekin

  • Harvester driver wanted for large Billet Planting Contract in the Herbert. Late model machinery. Starts May 2024. Finish October. Hourly rate above award wages. Flexible hours. Full time work available if preferred. Ph: 0418 155 366 

  • Sugarcane Haulout Truck Drivers wanted. Gary Stockham Harvesting Company Pty Ltd require drivers for the remainder of the 2023 Sugar Cane Harvesting Season - until November / December. Giru Area. 4am starts, 6 on 2 off roster. HR licence essential. Email resume to sharon@garystockhamharvesting.com.au or call Gary 0418 180 634 or Ashley  0417 748 118.  
  • Haulout operator for Invicta mill area in the Burdekin must have UD licence and HR licence contact Rodney on 0437 773 051 or rodjh40@hotmail.com
  • Haulout driver with HR licence wanted for the Kalamia mill area of the Burdekin.For more information contact Ryan on rkd76@bigpond.com or 0419 668 039
  • Haulout driver wanted for Invicta mill area in the Burdekin, HR licence required.Contact Matthew via mattamymunro@bigpond.com or 0427 693 137
  • HR Haul-out Driver Wanted, Giru area, Volvo automatic Trucks, good tonnage rate, on-site parking for caravan/motor home available. Hold or able to get hold of a HR license. Respect for machinery. Work in a team environment. Please call Adam on 0423344039 for more information.

Proserpine, Mackay & Plane Creek

  • Cane Haulout operators wanted for 2 separate contracts both located in the Pioneer Valley approx. 45mins west of Mackay
    Contract 1- runs on a 6 on 2 off rotating roster Gargett surrounding areas, tractor and elevating bin
    Contract 2- runs on a 4 on 4 off rotating roster may move to 5 days on 3 days off, located Mirani surrounding areas, 
    Drivers license own transport and accommodation is a must, experienced preferred but willing to train the right applicants weekly pay hourly rate 
    PH: 0428770416 - Jess 
  • Cane Farm Manager. Managing day to day operations of a 310 ha irrigated cane farm in the Pioneer Valley, including weed control, planting, harvesting, fertilising, headland maintenance, machinery operation and maintenance, communicating with the owners, agronomists, harvesting and planting contractors etc. A generous remuneration package is on offer, including housing and a vehicle. Local school is 10 km away. Contact Brian and Judy Pownall via pownalls5@activ8.net.au or 0458 125 206. 
  • Development Extension Officer, PO3, Mackay.
    Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF) are seeking a permanent Development Extension Officer to work as part of a team delivering the Advanced Coastal Farming Systems project in the Mackay region. The Advanced Coastal Farming System project forms part of the DAF Reef Water Quality Program and aims to increase the capacity of producers to utilise scientifically validated techniques in combination with innovative on-ground solutions that benefit productivity and at the same time provide environmental benefits of coastal farms that operate in Great Barrier Reef catchments. The project will use current AgTech, coupled with good agronomy, to improve input use efficiency in their farming system.

    Integration of grain legume rotations (like soybean) is a key step in improving the soil health that underpins the state's sugarcane industry. To that end the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) have invested in the coastal zone specifically to increase soybean production in Australia, through the 'Supporting the expansion of soybeans in high rainfall zones' project. This project has a node in the Mackay area.
    For more information and to apply for this role, please access the role description at https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-542778-24. The departmental contact for this role is Neil Halpin - 0407 171 335
  • Chasing 6 truck drivers (light body trucks normal car license only) for our upcoming prawn harvest from Feb-May would suit seasonal worker from cane industry chasing a top up in wages in between cane season.  40 hour weeks - 8 hour days. Get in touch if interested Ph: 0406 503 385 
  • Position vacant for 1x haulout operator on a rotating roster 4 on 4 off, Mirani area, 14T Bigfoot Transporter with elevating bin, car license, own transport & accommodation required, you will also undergo an online harvesting induction which we arrange on your behalf, we pay by the hour and weekly following the sugar industry award and generally raise it from based on skill level & performance, experience preferred but not essential. Ph: 0428 770 416 
  • Seeking Haul-Out operator for the Whitsunday Region. HR license is a MUST. Full time / rostered position. Call Raymond 0427 472 500
  • Looking for TWO Haul Out Operators in Proserpine area - end of June through to December. Approx 100,000-110,000 tonne contract. Operating John Deere 10t side tipper. Experience preferred but willing to train the right people. Above award wages. Phone Wayne on 0407 139 083.
  • Full time or seasonal position available at Mt Ossa, 55km north of Mackay.General farm work, plenty of tractor work, would be suitable to mature person but not limited to other age groups.  Accommodation provided, or suitable arrangement. Please email djdunn5@activ8.net.au Call 0749588044 References and a previous employer contact will be required.

Bundaberg, Isis, Maryborough & Rocky Point

  • Truck Driver. Must have MC Licence. Start immediately. Night/Day shifts. Other work is available. Maryborough Area. Please Call Brad on 0408 768 489.
  • Bundaberg Haul-out driver required.  Able to drive a transporter with a 12t side tipper bins.  Experience an advantage but will train the right person.  Ph: Simon 0427 577 256  

New South Wales

  • No current listing

 

Work Wanted

Mossman, Tableland & Cairns Region

  • Work wanted : Burdekin, Cairns, Tully, Mackay areas HC License, Diesel Mechanic certificate, I worked as a vehicle inspector in NZ for 8 years,I have more than 20 years' experience as a truck driver and mechanic. I am an honest and exceptionally reliable person with a keen eye for details, and full respect for all type of vehicles, and machinery. Availability: I'm looking for Haul-out truck drive job for an upcoming sugarcane harvest season and I want to do a few upcoming seasons, and for that reason, my wife and I happy to relocate permanently to the area. My preference is full time work, but I'm happy to do the harvest seasons only. I like to work with a team who value professional, hard, reliable work. I'm available from the 1st of May. Ph: Eric 0450 638 906 katalin.eric@yahoo.com
  • I have a diploma and bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering I have worked for 4 years in Taiwan at a manufacturing company. I am hardworking and able to work long hours.  I also have oil and gas experience, NDT Technician with Rope Access (FIFO).   Currently living in Mareeba with working and holiday visa (462) holder. Please contact me Yoko: 0461 405 261
  • Lisa and Markus from Germany/Sweden are looking for a farm job around Cairns. Experiences in grain harvest (chaser bin, tractor, truck driving) and animals (horses, sheep). Reliable and motivated and available from mid February. Contact via kloth.lisa@yahoo.de or phone +61 439 965 476. 
  • Available now and ready for work rotation. Looking to relocate to FNQ.Hoping to find a permanent position and ongoing contractual home. Experience - MC license, 20 tonne slew crane, Fork lift, 10 years + interstate, Over dimension, Side tipper, End tipper, All aspects of load restraints, Tarps. PH TONY 0474 418 222.
  • We are a couple from Ireland looking to do our 88 days regional work as soon as possible. We are both 28 years of age, and we are fit, strong and able. Coming from Ireland we understand the importance of agriculture and we recognise how important farm produce is for the local and national community. Isabelle has lived on a stud farm her whole life, so she knows the meaning of hard and efficient work. She is a qualified horse riding instructor and has travelled to many farms to teach people how to ride. I have helped with the maintenance of this farm during the summer months for the last 9 years. We are quick learners and we know how important it is to get tasks done on a farm quickly and efficiently. I have a background in professional rugby, making me a good team player, and a very physically able man. Isabelle has a background in primary school teaching, which has given her an appreciation for the outdoors, science and nature. Ph Tomas - 0450 870 954 / Isabelle Ph 0420 635 115
  • Craig is in Australia for six months and looking for work in the Gordonvale, Babinda, Innisfail. Experience as Maize haulout in New Zealand with NZ Licences 1, 2, 4 (NZ 4 is equivalent to HR Licence) and forklift: track & wheel. Contact 0474 383 657.
  • Haulout operator looking for casual work in the Cairns area for coming season. No experience. Ex fisherman, merchant Marine 59 years old. Live in Cairns. Ph: Garry 0429 476 419 (can email resume if required)  
  • A French backpacker looking for a job, living in Port Douglas. Passionate about working in agriculture with previous experience in physically demanding jobs and in good physical shape. Detail-oriented and committed to producing work of the highest possible quality. Additionally, a team player who is able to work collaboratively with others to achieve shared goals. Currently available to begin work immediately and am flexible with regards to work schedules and days. Resume available on request. Please contact Vizzini guillaume.vizzini@gmail.com or +61 455 669 847.
  • Previously worked as a waiter in Germany and just arrived in Australia. No farm work experiences to date but a fast learner. Available to start working from 4 May. Contact Fabio fabio03klima@gmail.com or phone +61475894884. 
  • 30 years old looking for farm work in the Cairns/North Queensland region. Hold a UK driving license but am willing to book courses for whatever the needs required. Contact m-sherry@hotmail.co.uk or call Matthew Sherry 0424 820 619 
  • Looking for sugarcane work, with a knowledge of mechanics and seven years’ experience of driving sugarcane harvesters, with three years of welding and cutting experience, I am from Iran, and interested in the Cairns region, contact Mahmoud mahmuod9739@gmail.com 
  • Looking for a position as a haul out operator near Mareeba, please contact Veronica vfeatherstone2158@gmail.com

 

Innisfail & Tully

  • Craig is in Australia for six months and looking for work in the Gordonvale, Babinda, Innisfail. Experience as Maize haulout in New Zealand with NZ Licences 1, 2, 4 (NZ 4 is equivalent to HR Licence) and forklift: track & wheel. Contact 0474 383 657.
  • Twoworkers currently in Tully looking for work, both have a WHV. Contact Camilla & Aaron - camilla.madaschi@icloud.com                                 
  • Seeking truck work, farm hand or haul-out work in the Innisfail area. Holds HC, forklift & loader licences with 6 years’ experience and own transport. Ph: Paul 0423455989.
  • Innisfail local looking for farm work. Licences: Drivers Licence, HC, Motorbike, Forklift. Ph Kenneth: 0497724113.
  • Retired driver living in Wongaling Beach is looking for work as a driver for the harvest season, holds a current HR license, with a clean traffic record. Experience driving for Brisbane transport and QANTAS domestic. Available for interview by phone or in person. Phone Colin on 0407530031.

 

Herbert River & Burdekin

  • Looking for haulout driving work from mid September. I have an hr licence and moving to Home Hill in September. PH: Rowan 0416 507 289 email: Rowanrice@live.com.au 

Proserpine, Mackay & Plane Creek

  •  Driver work wanted. Have MC licence and experience. Looking for any seasonal to ongoing work in area. Mackay to Carmila.  Immediate start available. Chris  0409 348  441
  • Looking for a cane harvester operator position for the 2024 cane crushing season. Well qualified operator of Austoft cane harvesters and farm machineries and ready to do  the job. Contact Cyril via email cyrilgilbert1956@yahoo.com
  •  Looking for work in the Mackay area. Experienced working in various manual labour jobs from furniture removal to general farm work - tree planting, digging topsoil,   tree pruning, etc. Also many years experience in bar/service industry, as well as in IT.  Available from 17th of September onwards. Ph: Conor 0408 319 433  
  • Couple living in Bowen have farm experience in both Australia and Chile. Can drive tractors / general farm work.  Both have working visas and able to start work now. Phone: Jose 0423 390 091 joseantonio.ev@gmail.com or angela.catronc@gmail.com    
  • Just recently completed the Haul Out Operators Course. I have heavy vehicle experience, Loaders, HC Truck Licence, Moxy. I am looking for something that isn't a 5 day a week job as a transition to my Semi-Retirement job later in the year. I am a 57yo ex-military person of 23 years, disciplined and reliable, hard worker and very respectful of all equipment I operate. Contact me if interested - George Bigfox65@hotmail.com Ph 0459 849 400   
  • Farm work required in the Mackay area - I have farm experience in grain / almonds. Machine driver (Manitou, Weiss, tractor and small loader) Current driving license for car/van. Please contact Leandro Ph: 0401 348 531 email: jimenezleandroezequiel@gmail.com     
  • Looking for a Haul-Out driver position in Proserpine region. 6 months experience as haul out driver in Marion for 2022 season. Hold current excavator, skid steer, loader, dogman, working at heights tickets. Call Matt 0488 315 149
  • Motivated worker looking for work on farm as cane carter or learn the ropes for cane farming caretaker. Located Calen but can travel to surrounds Ph Natalie: 0409195057.
  • 48 yo male seeking employment (general shed duties (not welding) 1 day per week. Foxdale-Lethebrook area. Ph: 0436397416.

 

Bundaberg, Isis, Maryborough & Rocky Point

  • Owner driver B Double Freightliner looking for cane hauler work from Bli Bli to Bundy ,local Sunny Coast resident with parking, 47 years in transport, Available Mid September onwards and available annually. Contact Stephen via haulage@gmx.com or 0401 391 265.
  • Sol Song has a Hr license and a forklift license, hvaing operated machine in Almond farm (OLAM). Experience of working within a various environment, the motivation to learn new knowledge and skills, responsible and careful personality, positive mind, learns quickly with a can-do attitude. Email: thdthf526@gmail.com or phone: 0439 676174.
  • I have energetic, expressive, approachable, friendly and having awesome skills. As an employee who meets these requirements, I am confident I would be a great fit for your company.I have experience driving tractor at Blueberry, Citrus, Strawberry, Almond Farm, contact Byungmin Yoon via email yhg8557@naver.com or phone +61432091588.
  • Kanghun Park is looking for work and has had 7 months experience at Olam Amond Farm, Australia as a Foreman, Maintenance/Machine Operator, shaker, sweeper, pick-up, bank-out, elevator, mule, telehandler, tractor, etc all the machine service and fix. I know how to repair and drive the machine used in the farm, spraying gypsum with telehandler. Experience of working within a various environments, has the motivation to learn new knowledge and skills. Has telehandler license, chemical license and driver license. Email dockkaebi@gmail.com or phone 0423 252 690.
  • Seungbin YOO is looking for work and has chemical certification, White Card, Telehandler, CPR, First-aid, Driver license and experience Operating Tractor(John Deere, Kobota, Fendt) having worked at Olam Almond Farm in Australia on telehandlers, tractors, machine operators and chemicals. With a working holiday visa (417) and will stay and work in Australia until 2025 and can go anywhere no problem with own car and I can work right now and has no problem working day/night. Contact via email ysb941019@daum.net or phone 0487 558 297.
  • Sangmin Baek is looking for work and has chemical certification, White card, Telehandler, CPR, First-aid, Driver license and experience operating tractor (John Deere, Kobuta, Fendt). Having worked at Olam Almond farm in Austraila on telehandler, tractor, etc and is on a working holiday visa (417) and will stay and work in Australia until 2025. Contact Bsm940309@gmail.com or phone 0491 964 839.
  • Ex-farmer, dealing with sheep/cattle. Have a good knowledge of driving tractors with chaser bins, doing casual work for grain growers in the North Star [NSW] area. We have been in Bargara since December 2022, love the area, with no plan in moving any time. The only day's that I'm unavailable is a Thursday and a Saturday. Ph: Foster on 0498 793 153 or email fozzie61@icloud.com
  • Looking for haul-out work in the Isis region, experienced operator. Have MC, R & UD licence. Availability: 2023 crushing season. Contact Mick on 0408 708 339 or m.k.farrell@bigpond.com
  • Lachlan has 5yrs experience in sugar industry, 3yrs planting/harvesting for reputable Bundaberg contractor and farmer and 2yrs for reputable Bundaberg harvesting contractors. He has experience in 9-14T Carta bins, Greaves powershift transporters, 12T side tippers/elevator and in operating billet planters from HBM to Austoft and all cane farming aspects. He is currently work away on a 7/7 roster, with the upcoming crushing he's looking to find a bit of part time or fill in on some of days off for nearby farms or contractors. He's an ex-resident born and bred Bundy but took the sea change and moved to Hervey Bay, he's happy to answer any questions and can be contacted on 0475 523 217 or Lachlanbrown553@gmail.com - Maryborough Hervey Bay area.
  • Looking for harvesting work in Childers, Bundaberg. Experience: driven trucks and tractors all working life. MC Licence. Hauled out 20 years ago in the Burdekin. Availability: 2023 Season. Ph Steve: 0459845780 Email: steve.jetson64@yahoo.com
  • 30 years of hc truck driver and farming experience, mechanical minded.  Available now. Unfortunately, need to renew my license once I have the funds.   Phone Andrew: 0419713309 Email: ad57802@gmail.com 
  • Haul out driver or fireman preferred Bundaberg, Maryborough area but prepared to travel. Retired truck driver with MC and FL licence and very mechanically minded. Prepared to finish the season. Ph Ian: 0437123716.
  • Seeking work in the Bundaberg region. No experience in harvesting but have experience doing mechanical work, willing to learn and catch on quickly. Have current provisional driver license. Ph: Seb 0459999031 or email Sebastian.hutchinson2003@gmail.com

 

Queensland 

  • French couple with previous expereince working on Avocado farms in FNQ. Contact Clara 0477 062 625 cl.cotten.cc@gmail.com  or Benjamin 0474580539 Benji05230@hotmail.com

  • I am a Spanish guy traveling around Australia with a work and holiday visa.  I am looking for farm work to extend for a second year. I would like to start working as soon as possible.  I come from a farming family so I have experience in fruit and vegetable harvesting, and also in cultivation. Moreover, my father owns a farmer's supply shop where insecticides, fungicides, and pesticides are sold. I know the hard nature of farm work. I am a strong man who can carry heavy weights and do repetitive work. Do not hesitate to contact me at martinzufiria@gmail.com or PH: Martin 0412 268 440.   

  • I'm hoping to get work as a haul out driver in the up coming 2024 season. I'm travelling with my wife and caravan so if accommodation is included even better. I have my HR licence, C class licence, white card , first aid certificate and forklift ticket I also have certificate 4 in leadership and certificate 3 in training and assessment. I can commit to the season . I'm available day 1 of the start of the season and will move anywhere that is needed Ph: Bradley 0439 711 985  marwickbradley@gmail.com

  • I have wide experience in sugarcane farming in the Philippines and am eager to bring my skills and dedication to your team. I am available to start within a week's notice and am seeking a full-time position. I am in need of sponsorship or a working visa to work in Australia. While salary is not my main priority, I am seeking new challenges and opportunities for personal growth. And I am willing to learn new ideas and work on a farm.  I am looking for a job as a farm assistant, farm tractor operator, farm hand assistant or as a farm worker. Contact IAN -  ianp39171@gmail.com

  • Couple looking for work Northern NSW / Southern QLD - both have worked on a tomato farm picking and packing tomatoes as well as on a cotton farm as a farm hand. Available for full time work. Email - naomi.sinc@hotmail.co.uk Ph:0410 909 654 

  • We're Antoine and Coralie, an adventurous French couple bringing our Australian dream to life. Currently, we're actively seeking opportunities to work on farms, bringing dedication, hard work, and quick learning to every task. We're skilled in a wide range of daily yard activities, including cleaning, picking, gardening, and cultivation work… Eager to dive in, we're available every day of the week, including weekends, and committed to working for several months. If you're in need of dedicated workers, we'd love to connect with you - coralie.tomasucci@gmail.com
  • Two french farm workers available from January with both experience in manual grape picking for several years. One worker also has experience with tomato and cherry picking and working in piggeries. Please contact: Alexine Brunet alexine.brunet@gmail.com PH: 0428 293 812
  • French backpackers with experience working on fruit / vegetable farms looking for general farm duties including irrigation and picking / packing. Available to work anywhere in Northern NSW / QLD. Ph Lucie 0491 743 213 Email: val2tct@gmail.com
  • Looking for work. Previous GrainCorp and Cargill Grain Flow seasonal experience. Full unrestricted both car and MR truck licence. Location is flexible. Available immediately. Text Ph Craig: 0412323034 or email craig@craigmartinmedia.com
  • Forklift operator / MR licensed operator /  Dogman. Available Monday to Friday. Phone 0421 350 106 
  • I'm from Italy and I have worked on a farm back in Italy and I drove a tractor and used a lot of farming/gardening tools. I studied mechanics and have experience in basic maintenance and fixing and fitting because I worked for some years in a factory with a lot of different workshop tools. I also used the forklift and have a NSW manual driving license. I am a versatile worker, a fast learner honest and a team player. Phone Marco  : 0466917148 siccardi.marco@gmail.com Availability QLD. 
  • We are a couple looking for work in the Cairns to Mackay regions. We are available immediately for 3-4 months. We have experience in several fields and are motivated to work hard and for a long time. Do not hesitate to contact us if you need labour / Farm hand. We can travel for work. Contact Natalina via nata.2a@hotmail.fr or 0413 398 500.
  • We are a couple of French backpackers with experience working on fruit / vegetable farms.  General farm duties including irrigation and picking / packing. Available to work anywhere in Northern NSW / QLD. Ph Lucie 0473 405 450 Email: lucie.fiorillo1@gmail.com
  • Our names are Florencia, Romina, Stephanie, and Solange, we are from Argentina. We are currently located in Shepparton but are willing to relocate, and available to work as soon as possible. We bring a hardworking and customer service focused attitude to any role or task assigned to us. Besides, we have experience in driving tractors and forklifts, packing fruits, cafes, customer service, digital marketing, and housekeeping. We are sociable, punctual, patient, and responsible. Furthermore, capacity for teamwork, dynamic, versatile, and able to learn new things in a short period of time. Ph: Florencia 0420 891 876
  • Looking for farm work - I have spent most of my summers as a helping hand and labouring back in the UK. I also have multiple years of forklift experience back home and I believe I could pick the skills up quite easily with similar vehicles. I can start asap if accommodation is provided. Ph: Peter 0409 131 072
  • We are a couple of german backpackers and looking for a job. We have already worked on a pig farm for two and a half months. Bercem is an electrician, so he has lots of skills with construction and drove lots of tractor and JCB during his time at the farm. He also did his forklift license in Germany. And Gina has experience with feeding, moving, cleaning and caring of pigs. Both can work very hard and have no problem with overtime and working time at the weekends. We are very flexible because we have our own car. Contact Bercem's mobile number if you are interested phone 0493 650 119 or email gina.roschlau@gmail.com.
  • Antoine is a Michelin graduate and he was working at the Pardoo Wagyu farm. with experience mastering, feeding cattle, mechanical/electrical technician, agricultural driver (JCB, truck, cat dump truck…). Manon was working at the Pardoo Wagyu farm to chef cooking for twenty people and cleaning, gardening and working with the cattle. They are ready to join your team. Contact ramiresantoine@gmail.com
  • Irish couple with some farm experience - tractors, combine harvesters, chaser bins and apple picking (in Vic) looking for work. Have transportation but will be looking for accommodation. Kaylah (has first aid / medic training) Ph: 0474 062312 email: kaylahstower18@gmail.com / Josh Ph: 0477 329 359 email: Joshnivelles@gmail.com 
  • Extremely keen and motivated, looking for work. No experience on farms but has visited various cotton farms over the last 12 months. Physically fit and happy to learn anything. Qualified earlier this month with HR Licence in a crash-box transmission. Looking for a start in AG Workforce and keen to learn and work as much as possible. Happy to relocate if accommodation is provided. Available to start from 28th June and available to work any hours. Please call Alyssa on 0409 273 854 or email alyssamitchell20046@hotmail.com
  • Marius and Philipp are searching for work on a farm and are very motivated, these best friends from Germany have already collected trade skills, Marius has studied logistics management and Philipp is a fully certified tradesperson in carpentry with six years experience and a further study in design. They would like to work in maintenance or learn new things working on a farm, they have their white cards and own basic hand and power tools and are ready to start work asap. They're travelling in their our van, so don’t necessarily need accommodation, just a spot to stay with access to toilet and a hot shower would be great. Contact 0493 575 537 or mariusbolten0@gmail.com
  • Emilie and Camille are a French couple having arrived in Queensland 1 month ago and currently with the capacity to move around the region. Wanting work and very motivated and available NOW. They have just finished the season in Sunshine Coast, in a beans farm and have worked picking and packing cherries, blueberries, garlic, tomatoes, ginger, beans, grapes. Before this travel they have had a wide variety of other agricultural work (market gardening, harvesting, arboriculture). Camille is actually a French agricultural engineer. They are fluent in French and Spanish with a good level of English. Contact chaffaut.emilie@gmail.com
  • Jasper and Mellanie are a Dutch couple travelling on a 'Work and Holiday' visa and would love to work in a farm. They have experience in agriculture and worked on a permaculture farm in Victoria and at an organic hazelnut farm in Tasmania. They're available now and can be contacted on 0421 277 190 or email jasperstaats013@gmail.com
  • Sten 24 and Timmy 22 years young, good friends and both from the Netherlands are looking for a job between Airlie beach and Cairns. With their own car and would like to work somewhere for a few months. They are looking for a job where they can easily make a lot of hours. They're very eager to learn and very flexible. Both have their driver's licence and can start immediately. Contact 0437 328 900 or email Sten.eland@gmail.com
  • Looking for farm work.  I have a current working holiday visa and have been working on a strawberry farm. I am serious and positive about my work and quick to learn. hokutoman00@gmail.com Ph: 0432 617 765    
  • I am Melanie and with my boyfriend Facundo, we would like to apply for any position available in Farming. We both have previous experience in potato farm, and we are ready to start asap. We are currently living in Mission Beach, but happy to relocate as we have our own car. Ph: 403 787 901
  • We are both 30 years old, currently wrapping up our time at a 3000ha grain farm after finishing a successful sowing season. Myself (Luiz), during sowing operated a 8370R John Deer tractor, followed by 40ft boss seeder and John Deere Aircart. I have also experienced plowing, operating forklift (2+ years) as well as other machinery and power tools. My partner (Maria), has been working as a farm hand performing a variety of jobs at the farm, from fencing to landscaping and assisting with the grain operations. She also has experience operating machinery. Ph: 0419 692 275 
  • Couple looking for work Ewan's experience: Trades: Shopfitter, Adept with hand and power tools, general labouring tasks, joinery, heavy equipment operation (trucks & forklifts). Landscaping & Groundworks: Use of large equipment (5 tonne diggers, gas tools), Hort knowledge, Arboreal experience. Ag: Farm hand (UK), Tractor driving, Sheep farming, general farm maintenance.
    Kristy's experience: Care work: 2+ years experience in domiciliary care as well as paediatric care. Groom: Previous experience working on a competition livery yard as well as an equine riding school. Extensive equine knowledge. Admin: Reception, book-keeping, customer service. Full availability - Email: ewangleaveaus@gmail.com  Phone: 0475 121 781
  • Simon and Mathis (24 and 22) are enthusiastic to work right now. They live in Mackay but are ready to move. They have their own accomodation and do not need to complete the 88 days and both have a lot of previous experience in French farms (picking and planting), manufacturing (logistic & handler) & hospitality (bartender & waiter).They are productive, fast learners & reliable and are keen to gain new skills with you!
    Contact Simon on +61 411 262 754 or simonnoir@gmail.com or Mathis on +61 411 231 505 or mathis.hascoetlegall@gmail.com
  • Looking for farm work. My farming experience includes about one year and six months working for an organic farmer in Japan, where I learnt the basics of farming (cultivation, management, harvesting and processing). Other experience includes six years as a police officer and eight months working for a construction company. Email: Hikaru atomu.531817@gmail.com 
  • Looking for work in North NSW / Southeast QLD. I have experience in harvesting in the Cotton 2023 season - Driving 8000s series John Deere, cutting experience : 6 and 8 meter mulcher, ripping, rear bucket operations and made daily pre-start + cleaning tractor.  I have a manual driver's licence and own car.  Can start end June/ early July. Email: Inesboulegroun@hotmail.fr or phone Ines 0491 605 445   
  • Looking for a work position, for a second working holiday visa (valid until 20 January, 2024). Cheerful, fit and energetic hard worker. Good at repetitive tasks and able to pay attention to details because of experience of working at the Toyota Motor manufacturing plant factory for 3 years in Japan. Values teamwork with a background in various sports and flexibility in regards to working hours. Able to work on weekdays and weekends, 7 days a week. Have current driving licence (but no car).  Phone: Naoto 0412 953 707 Email naotokawakamij@gmail.com 
  • Semi-retired farmer with lifetime experience operating farm machinery and some open cut mining. Have run large labour teams and understand the timely completion of a harvest. Tractor, forklift and HR Truck license and experience. Own Caravan and 4wd. Availability: mid July to mid January. Ph Andrew 0493 467 423
  • Reghardt from South Africa is looking for a placement on a farm to work and train at the same time. No experience but  very willing and keen to learn and work hard to provide a better life. Wanting to work on farms and do training on the harvesters, planters and so forth. Contact heghardtprinsloo@gmail.com
  • Haulout operator looking for casual work in the Cairns area for coming season. No experience. Ex Fisherman, merchant Marine 59 years old. Live in Cairns. Ph: Garry 0429 476 419 (can email resume if required).
  • Couple looking for farming job in Queensland or NSW to start at the end of May. Enthusiastic workers with experience in handling and repairing machinery and equipment, maintenance, and cleaning. We are available for relocation, have a good command of English, and references from previous jobs in NSW. Please don't hesitate to call us anytime at 0456714380.
  • Experienced operator looking for work in Mackay-Proserpine-Ingam areas, can operate case 7700-8800-8810 cane harvesters, can do farm job and haul out, well experienced with repairs and maintenance. Have worked in Habana Mackay in 2012, from Mauritius. Available to come and work for the 2023 crushing seasons from now. Contact Cyril cyrilgilbert1956@yahoo.com 
  • Two backpackers looking for a job and available from the beginning of May for an unlimited time. Motivated, at the moment living in Darwin but ready and willing to move to work on the farms. Physically fit and have a good mindset contact Manuela and Daryl lascaux.manuela@icloud.com or +61 457 466 856.
  • Couple looking for work during harvest - please contact jorgececca@gmail.com for more details. 
  • We are a couple from Argentina. We have worked in grain storage, walnut and olive harvesting as machinery operators. Although we do not have experience in sugar cane we are willing to learn quickly and do anything.  Available from mid June. If you want more information we can talk on Ph: German 0450 306 122. Thank you very much.  
  • General labouring, warehousing, truck driving, deliveries, landscaping, lifting, working with hands, physical work. Phone Sebastian 0491 105 841 email: sestay23@gmail.com
  • Even if don't have farm experience, I'm a fast learner and a hard worker. I'm physically fit and I can work long hours (full availability). I can lift weight and I'm fluent in English so I can understand instructions. Availability: Full season, from May 20th. chantal.thibaut@gmail.com Phone 0433477066 
  • Looking for a permanent position in the sugarcane farming industry, I am South African with 10 years experience in sugarcane production I have worked as a assistant manager, Agronomist and currently as farm manager responsible for 1320ha of irrigated sugarcane, I hold a Bachelor and Honours degree in agriculture, postgraduate diploma in Business management and Senior certificate in Sugarcane production from the the South Africa Sugar Association. Willing to work full time including overtime during peak season, if position can be offered Visa work permits take between 30 to 90 days. Email Duncan - Mtydokhoza@gmail.com
  • MC license experience with side, tippers and all aspects of MC license. Available anytime have own caravan email: raj.clarkson@hotmail.com Rory 0467 616 502
  • Couple looking for harvest work, experienced in nuts harvest equipment operating and forklift operating in different tasks. 
  • Both have full driver license and willing to travel for work, no experience with tractor or cane related equipment but very keen to learn.
    Availability: End of March 2023. Email: melxz06@gmail.com Phone Mel: 0435885704
  • Looking for general work a few days a week with accommodation and meals.  Have an open car licence. Please ring Shaun 0481 211 900 shaun2388@outlook.com
  • Qualified Loco Driver capable of operations on Mainline loading and unloading under power looking for work with MR Licence. Contact Lyle lillypilly52@yahoo.com or phone 0407533592.
  • Extremely motivated worker looking for work contact Jarrod panthermusic1@outlook.com or 0468539360.
  • Looking for job haul out or working on a cane planter, experience with most farming activities, also holds a MR R Licence. Contact Lyle 0407533592.
  • Experienced machine operator looking for work as machine operator or truck driver. Resume available, please phone John on 0418 152 052.

 

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