Time:
Apple Picking usually lasts 2 months or 9-10 weeks.
Pay:
Horticultural Award 2010 Piecework Rates for the 2015 Season;
Apples Strip Picked $35.89 per bin
Apples Picked Over – Colour & Size $39.88 per bin
Accommodation:
- Nearest backpackers is 30 minutes by car (Launceston)
- Some camping on farm, must have tent& gas cooker. Limited bunk accommodation, must have own sleeping bag, access to cooking facilities. Campers/Bunk Accommodation have access to fridge, shower, toilet & washing machine.
Location:
Top Qual, Calthorpe Orchard,293 Valley Road Sidmouth 7270, Tasmania
Valley Road located off Batman Highway, West Tamar Valley, Northern Tasmania
Prepare for work with:
- High level of fitness,able to pass medical examination if required
- Hydrate, drink plenty of water
- Heeled boots for ladder work, no fear of heights
- Sun protection clothing – Hat & cotton shirt with collar & sleeves.
- Wet weather jacket useful
Sunscreen provided
AIP JOB agency fees $220 will be deducted from wages
Contact number: Jake Lee 0403745278 (must speak english)
visa: working holiday visa or 485 visa or PR or other legal visa