Work With Us

We are always on the lookout for motivated and energetic workers to join our team. Working on our farm provides an opportunity to be part of a dynamic team that values hard work, innovation, and sustainability. As a primary producer based in Queensland, Australia, our farm offers a unique work experience where you can learn and grow while contributing to the production of high-quality crops. If you are seeking a fulfilling role in a beautiful rural setting, consider joining us at Red Valley Farms.

Together, we can cultivate a brighter future for agriculture.

Carefully packing our mushrooms

Applications

Work with us to excel in agriculture, cultivate quality produce, and drive innovation. Perform, grow and excel with us.

Current Opportunities

Are you interested joining our team? Complete an online application form.

  • Job Description

    We are hiring experienced Machinery Operators to join our team in Lakeland and Biboohra, Far North Queensland.

    If you are a highly motivated Machinery Operator with expertise in operating various agricultural machinery, including excavator, loader, scraper, telehandler and forklift and/or a Truck Driver, skilled and dependable, contact us today to discuss an opportunity.

    If you are a highly motivated and qualified individual seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we look forward to hearing from you!

    To apply, please complete an online application - www.redvalley.com.au/work-with-us

  • Job Description

    Ulandra Pty Ltd is hiring
    Agricultural Technician - Mushroom Farm

    Agricultural Technician will be working at our Mushroom Shed, located in Lakeland, Far North Queensland.

    Qualifications required for this role
    • Bachelor’s degree (Background in building, engineering, forestry, tree surgery or horticulture)
    • High Risk Forklift license
    • Front end loader license
    • ChemCert Accreditation
    • First Aid & CPR Training
    • Minimum 1 year experience in the same or similar role
    • Effective communication skills & basic computer literacy.
    • Good grasp of basic maths.

    Responsibilities:
    • Assisting in developing new methods of planting, harvesting, and processing mushroom crops to achieve optimum growing potential.
    • Coordinating and assisting with harvesting plans and production schedules.
    • Monitoring environmental conditions – air, raw material temperature, and humidity during spawn running process and adjust air temperature.
    • Assisting packing crew harvesting mushrooms as per customer specification and product quality requirements.
    • Adhering to health, safety and hygiene standards in accordance with Company rules and Regulations.

    The position is available for immediate start.

    Full-time position

    Range Salary $73,120 - $75,000 per year (salary is negotiable)

    Please submit applications by 04/10/2024
    Email: applications@redvalley.com.au

 FAQs

  • To apply to work at Red Valley Farms, please complete an Application Form here.

  • Yes.

  • At Red Valley Farms, we have a minimum stay requirement of 6 months. If you are after only a few weeks work we kindly suggest you seek employment elsewhere.

  • Lakeland is located 3 hours North of Cairns in the state of Queensland, Australia.

    Lakeland has a pub, roadhouse and small shop in town. The nearest grocery store and medical facilty is located in Cooktown (approximately 1 hour drive from Lakeland).

  • If you have your own vehicle, Lakeland is approximately:

    • 3 hours drive North from Cairns,

    • 2 hours drive North from Mareeba,

    • 1 hour drive South from Cooktown.

    Alternatively, there are regular buses that run between Cairns and Cooktown:

  • Yes, however, mobile service is limited to providers on the 3G and 4G Telstra network only.

    For example: Telstra, Belong, Boost, ALDImobile etc

  • The Lakeland Caravan park does provide internet for guests.

    The Town Hall also provides internet for public use.

    Some accommodation in town may have internet, however, this is not guaranteed.