This business specialises in the packing of premium tropical and subtropical fruit, including avocados, citrus, and mangoes, with production peaking from November to April.
About the Role
- Oversee all daily pack shed operations, maintaining efficiency, quality, and compliance standards.
- Manage and motivate a seasonal workforce, including rosters, performance, and workflow.
- Uphold food safety, hygiene, and workplace safety requirements.
- Coordinate with growers, management, and logistics teams to achieve smooth throughput and timely dispatch.
- Ensure the shed remains clean, organised, and professionally presented.
About You
- Proven experience in pack shed or post-harvest management (horticulture or agribusiness preferred).
- Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
- Flexible and reliable, with the ability to thrive during peak seasonal periods.
- A hands-on approach and commitment to fostering a positive team culture.
What’s on Offer
- Permanent, full-time employment with a reputable agribusiness.
- Car and phone allowance provided
- Guaranteed 12-month employment bonus, equal to 1 month’s salary
- The opportunity to take ownership of daily operations and lead a dedicated team.
- Variety, responsibility, and the chance to make a meaningful impact each season.
If you’re an experienced and proactive operations leader looking for your next challenge in the horticultural sector, we’d love to hear from you.
For more information or a confidential discussion, please call John Lowe on (08) 8201 9999. Reference number JL10912
Applicants must have full rights to work in Australia.
The Lucas Group
For over 30 years The Lucas Group has been providing agricultural industries in Australia with executive search, recruitment, and human resources consulting services.
Find out more about us or upload your resume: www.lucasgroup.com.au
