Work Opportunities

Looking for work opportunities as you travel?

There are many different opportunities available if you are open minded to new experiences. Not just ‘Harvest Trail’, but many other types of work. Just be prepared to think outside the square. Work availability is not just for Grey Nomads. There are employment possibilities nomads young and young at heart.

There is more valuable and detailed information about nomad work in our eBook, Be an Australian Nomad Adventurer available from our online store

Interested in any of the below opportunities? Please contact the employer direct via the contact details supplied.

Opportunities

Litchfield National Park – Northern Territory

2 couples required in family run Cafés.
Litchfield Café – sit down café and coach catering 5 km from Wangi Falls.
Wangi Falls Café – basic take-away style café at Wangi Falls in Litchfield Park.
Cooking – Cafe &/or coach catering. Food handling – Daily processing of foodstuffs. Customer Service. Daily preparation of buffet area, general cleaning in & around Cafes inc. toilets.
Resumes & checkable references required. RSA & First Aid Certificate an advantage.
Must be fit, quick & able to work unsupervised to timelines.
1 couple for June 1 to end of August. 2 weeks trial, I month review – 3 months min. Minimum hours – 35/week.
1 couple late June to end September. 2 weeks trial, I month review – 3 months min. Minimum hours – 35/week.
End dates & hours may be extended depending on capabilities & demand.
ABN holders preferred. Must have own self-contained caravan. Power, toilet & basic shower available. Very basic internet, can Skype/Viber or similar. No mobile reception – 20 km away. Email resume/s & questions to litchfieldcafe@bigpond.com.

Forklift Operators Mildura – Agrilabour

Job Type: Casual
Location: Mildura VIC
Salary: AU$25 – AU$26 per hour + shift loading and overtime rates
Start Date: ASAP

Job Description

We are currently seeking expressions of interest from qualified and ticketed Forklift Operators to fill any upcoming vacant roles in the 2019 Almond Season in the Almond Processing Factory located on the outskirts of Mildura, Victoria.

This is a challenging and fast paced environment. Working as a part of a team, your role as a Forklift Operator will require to ensure smooth and safe operation of the forklifts. You’ll need to be diligent in following strict operational procedures to foster a safety-conscious environment. With the factory operating 24h per day you will see yourself working 12 hours shift on a structured roster of 2 day on, 2 night on, 4 days off. Experience with shift work and willingness to work night shifts will be highly regarded. Where possible, candidates will be offered additional shifts across the processing plant.

Your Skills & Experience

The ideal candidate must have demonstrated experience in efficient forklift operations and hold current Australian Forklift License. Forklift roles within the factory are varied and tasks range from transporting almond bins to loading and unloading of trucks, while also undertaking various fixed plant machinery & labouring tasks. With a generous hourly rate, applications are competitive, and positions are granted based on merit, previous skills and experiences. To be successful in your application, you will need to be a proactive and a keen team player, you will be flexible, reliable and foster a ‘can do’ attitude.

To be considered for the role, it’s important you can address the following criteria:

  • Current Australian forklift licence
  • Proven experience in safe and efficient operations of a forklift
  • Professional references to support the above
  • Be flexible with requested tasks
  • Willing to work day and night shifts
  • Committed to the entire season (approx. six months)
  • Have good level of English
  • Able to work independently and as a team
  • Able to pass pre-employment medical/drug and alcohol test
  • Own transport – preferred


Please note -This is an extremely dusty work environment and therefore not suitable for anyone with asthma or dust allergies.

Agri Labour Australia are only accepting applications from candidates who can commit the entirety of the season. As an employer we pride ourselves on our positive corporate culture and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. This is the perfect opportunity if you are looking for a long term and stable role with consistently good hours and the benefit of downtime to explore the beautiful state of Victoria.

If you believe you’re a great fit for the role, click ‘Apply Now’ and forward us your most up to date resume and current Australian forklift license. Due to the large volume of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.

Key Job Info

  • Start: ASAP
  • AU$25 – AU$26 per hour + shift loading and overtime rates
  • Duration: 5-6 Months
  • Stable work opportunity with 12h shifts
  • Attractive Mildura location
  • Opportunity to work with an international agriculture organisation

More info or to apply

Factory Labourers needed near Lismore, NSW

Pay – $24.34 – $29.07/hr
Duration – 6+ months

Employer is currently overseeing casual employment opportunities for the 2019 Macadamia Season. Applications are now open for skilled and unskilled factory labourers in the Macadamia Processing Factory located in the Lismore region. As a Factory Labourer you will see yourself play an integral role in one of few of the following: ensuring the smooth and safe operation of fixed plant machinery, work as a part of sorting team ensuring only top quality of the products will reach the clients, packaging of the final product involving strict quality control or maintaining a clean work environment while responsible for all overnight cleaning procedures and monitoring. Own transport required.

To Apply Visit: https://www.fruitpickingjobs.com.au/…/factory-labourers-ma…/

Entertainment opportunities in the Kimberley WA

We are a busy holiday park in the East Kimberley looking for entertainers for our season, end April to mid October. Musicians, singers, guitarists, bush poets. We are also open to suggestion for any other forms of entertaining. If you feel you would love to join us for a week, a month or more we would love to hear from you.
Please contact Melissa – manager@kimberleyland.com.au

Weipa Caravan Park and Camping QLD

Adels Grove N.T.

Chef required at Adels Grove for 2019 season https://adelsgrove.com.au. Please send resumes to reservations@adelsgrove.com.auadelsgrove.com.au

Adels Grove is located 10km from the Lawn Hill Gorge, Boodjamulla National Park and 50km from the world heritage Riversleigh Fossil fields. Visitors have the option of Camping or enjoying our dinner, bed and breakfast accommodation in either furnished river tents or rooms. Relax on our licensed deck…
Home – Adels Grove

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