Blueberries Workers Recruitment
SSJ Berry COFFS HARBOUR, New South Wales
2nd Year Visa Eligible
Job Description
Winter Blueberries & Raspberries Pickers Wanted
Location: Coffs Harbour, NSW
Eligible for 2nd & 3rd Year Working Holiday Visa Extension
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Seasonal Work Schedule
• July – October: Winter Blueberries
• November – January: Summer Blueberries
• March – December: Raspberries
Each picking block lasts around 2 months.
Up to 9 months of work may be available depending on crop conditions.
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Job Types & Pay Rates
Raspberries (Piece Rate)
• Rate: �.60 – 1.10 per punnet
• Last week’s rate: 1.00 per punnet
• Pick raspberries using provided buckets and deliver to the truck for sorting and packing.
Pay = Number of punnets × Rate
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Blueberries (Piece Rate)
• Rate: 2.50 – 6.00 per kg
• Last week’s rate: 5.00 per kg
• Pick blueberries into buckets, bring them to the truck for weighing and record.
Pay = Kilograms × Rate
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Blueberry Maintenance (Hourly Rate)
• Rate: 29.33 per hour
• Requirements:
• Male workers only (physically demanding tasks)
• Only available after 1-3 months working in the farm and pass my interview
• Must have basic English
• Must have Driver License
• Must be physically fit and slack will be fired immediately
We currently have 5 Japanese workers doing this job since last year — all still working.
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Accommodation
• Fully furnished, clean share house (photos available upon request)
• 2–3 people per room
• Rent: 150–180/week + 2 weeks bond
• Must give 2 weeks’ notice before leaving
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Transportation
• Farm transport is available
• 10 fee per trip, paid to the driver
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Pay Schedule
• Wages are paid every Friday or Saturday
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How to Apply
Contact: Sunny
Postcode: 2450 (COFFS HARBOUR, New South Wales)
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SSJ Berry
Member since: August 2019
This employer uses a ssjberry.com email account.
Description:
We're a team that has been cooperative with the biggest blueberry farm and some raspberries berries farm in Coffs Harbour for more than 4 years.
Industry:
Farming, Animals & Conservation