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Picking and processing of Citrus fruit

Processing and packing of Citrus Fruit

General packing shed and orchard duties

Located in Western Australia, wheatbelt region the job locations vary but cover Moora, Gingin & Bindoon

Job Description

Midwest Rural Services is seeking 100 seasonal horticulture workers for citrus picking, processing, and packing. Work will be carried out across orchards and packing sheds in Moora, Gingin, and Bindoon, within the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia.

Main Duties

Picking and harvesting citrus fruit

Processing and packing citrus fruit

General orchard and packing shed duties

Following safety instructions and adhering to work procedures

Employment Details-

Start Date: 7 April 2026

Duration: Minimum of 6 months (full season commitment required)

Hours: Minimum 30 hours per week, with work generally performed Monday to Friday between 8:00 am and 4:00pm, depending on seasonal requirements

Some weekend work may be required during peak harvest

Award: Horticulture Award 2020

Pay Rate: $30.35 per hour (casual)

Pay Frequency: Processed weekly

Required Attributes

Physically fit and able to lift up to 20kg

Self-motivated and reliable

Able to work outdoors in a range of weather conditions

Willing to work weekends when required

Able to work quickly, follow instructions, and meet productivity expectations

Good communication and teamwork skills

Additional Information

Workers must be able to commit to the full harvest season

Further training/upskilling may be available to successful candidates

Successful applicants will be notified by 1 April 2026