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Distribution Centre Support - Berry Category - Tasmania
Costa is Australia’s leading grower, packer and marketer of premium quality fresh fruit and vegetables. We nurture our people, cultivate our growing sites and invest in ongoing research and development.
All of the products we grow, and sell are fresh, nutritious, unprocessed and grown on our very own farms or those of our partner growers
Our Distribution Centre located in East Devonport is the central hub of activity. You will play an integral part of the supply chain process, as the role you perform ensures the product is delivered to the right place at exactly the right time to provide the highest quality of fruit to our consumers.
There are multiple opportunities on offer
Please note that some roles may involve physical work, including standing, walking, repetitive movements and lifting.
Work is available on a casual basis and is dependent on seasonal demands and weather conditions.
Roles Available | Key Skills & Attributes |
Intake | Strong attention to detail, accurate data entry, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, effective communication skills, basic computer literacy, and the ability to follow processes and procedures. |
Despatch Officer | Experience using SMS and Microsoft Excel, high level of accuracy and attention to detail, strong organisational skills, ability to prioritise workloads, effective communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. |
Allocators | Efficient and productive work style, strong decision-making skills, ability to prioritise stock allocation, high attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a good understanding of inventory processes. |
MA (Modified Atmosphere) | Ability to accurately read and record O₂ and CO₂ levels, strong attention to detail, data recording and analysis skills, ability to identify trends and anomalies, process-focused mindset, and basic computer/data entry skills. |
Stickers / Floor | Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, strong attention to detail, accurate application of tray labels, pallet wrapping capability, and the ability to follow instructions and procedures. |
Supervisor | Industry knowledge preferred, strong leadership and people management skills, process management and continuous improvement focus, problem-solving ability, effective communication, ability to coach and develop team members, strong safety, and compliance mindset. |
All employees will receive full training relevant to their role and duties. In some cases, a Work Health and Safety (WHS) assessment may also be required to ensure employees can safely perform the duties of the role.
About You
- You are not afraid of hard work and having a go
- You have amazing attention to detail and are very good with numbers
- Time pressure situations do not worry you, in fact you thrive in a fast-paced environment
- You are available to work weekends – Costa operate on a 7-day rotating roster, whilst you will not work every weekend, weekend availability is important
- Be available to work over the Christmas and New Year Holidays
- You like the cold – these roles operate within our cold storage facilities
- Great computer skills, you can work your way around a computer, iPad and different software – do not worry, we are here to help
- You ask loads of questions: we rely on you to be our eyes and ears, if you see or are not sure about something please speak up, we are here to support you.
What we offer:
- All Costa Berries sites are classed as regional for Working Holiday 2nd and 3rd year visas
- Competitive rates of pay in line with the relevant Enterprise Agreement
- Training and development opportunities
- Opportunities for career progression across the Costa network
- Access to the Costa Harvest Trail and seasonal transfer opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- A diverse and inclusive workplace culture
- Safe working conditions and a supportive team environment
- The opportunity to develop new skills and build valuable experience
- Make new friends, learn new skills, learn about new cultures. Costa is a diverse organisation - we have people from all walks of life
- Values based organisation – Costa has culture of CARE
Learn More About Costa
Check out "Costa Well Grown": https://vimeo.com/333655457
How to Apply
If you are interested in joining our Tasmania operations for the upcoming season, please submit your application.
All applications will be assessed through a merit-based recruitment process.
Required Documentation
To submit your application, please provide:
- A copy of your passport, or
- An Australian birth certificate and photo identification
After submitting your application, please monitor your email regularly, as this will be our primary method of communication throughout the recruitment process.
We look forward to receiving your application and exploring opportunities for you within Costa Tasmania.
Please note this is not a picking position, these roles will be advertised separately