Apple Pruners
About this job
Employer is seeking a couple of Pruners to join their team.
Key Responsibilities: • Prune apple trees using hand tools such as loppers, pruning shears, and saws • Remove dead, damaged, or overcrowded branches to shape the tree and improve sunlight penetration • Follow pruning guidelines specific to the apple variety and orchard layout • Clean and maintain pruning tools and equipment • Identify signs of disease, pests, or other tree health issues and report to supervisor • Ensure safety procedures are followed at all times • Work efficiently to meet daily productivity goals
Previous experience in tree pruning or orchard work is preferred, but not required
Job Requirements
To be successful in this role you must: • Have your own transport • Minimum of a restricted licence • Pass pre-employment police and drug test • Comfortable working with ladders • Must be physically fit and able to be on your feet all day
- Days of work
- between the hours of 7:30am-5pm (40 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- $23.50
- Job Category
- Crop Farm Workers
- Career Level
- Trainee/apprentice (0 - 6 months)
- Driver Licence
- Full, Restricted(Class 1) - Car Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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