OVERVIEW
LANGUAGES
English
EDUCATION
- No degree, certificate or diploma
EXPERIENCE
5 years or more
ON THE ROAD
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
ASSET LANGUAGES
- Spanish
WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT
- Hot
- Outdoors
WORK SETTING
- Rural area
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
RESPONSIBILITIES
TASKS
- Maintain the bee yard and beekeeping equipment
- Manage feed inventory activities
- Work with honey bees
- Perform general farm duties
EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION
APIARY AND HONEY HARVESTING EXPERIENCE
- Apiary management
- Automated honey extractor
- Detect bee diseases
- Hypothesize possible causes and solutions to colony collapse disorder (CCD) based on knowledge of bee behaviour, biology and cast system
- Manage bee colonies for the production of honey and pollination purposes.
- Treat bees with antibiotics
EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY EXPERIENCE
- Bulk handling system
- Tractor
- Truck
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
SECURITY AND SAFETY
- Driver's validity licence check
TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
PERSONAL SUITABILITY
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
Contact Details:
Coastal Black Estate Winery LTD Recruitment Team