Maintenance Hand

About Smart Berries
Smart Berries Tasmania is a Raspberry and Blueberry Farm located in Forth, just 15 mins from Devonport. We are a business full of opportunities with farms Australia wide. Smart Berries Tasmania is part of Fresh Produce Group, one of Australia's largest and most innovative fresh produce providers. We thrive on promoting a passionate work culture and reward employees with development opportunities and competitive remuneration.  
 
About the Role
Our Forth farm is looking to hire casual Maintenance Hands to join our team. This role is diverse with different duties throughout the year. The primary responsibility is day-to-day farm maintenance and basic upkeep of machinery.   
Other responsibilities of the role include:

• Assisting with poly tunnel maintenance and repairs
• Maintaining the irrigation systems
• Undertaking weeding and pest control
• Assisting with harvest activities if required

About You
This role will suit someone with a passion for working outdoors and a desire to establish a career in farming operations. In addition, you will have one or more of the following:

• Experience in Grounds Keeping or a related field
• Experience with operations including relevant HR licenses - desirable 
• Previous experience working on a farm
• Any certification or qualifications relating to farm operations, including chemical handling
• Own reliable transportation and a drivers license
• ChemCert certification highly desired