Casual Jobs in South Australia Guide
If you are looking for a casual job to help pay your expenses while you are travelling in South Australia, we can put you in touch with potential employers in a particular state, region or town.
Use the links below to find casual work in the Fruit Picking Industry of Australia.
Fruit Picking in South Australia
Step 1 - Find a Town and Fruit Picking Time
Choose a town to see what fruit is grown in that town/region. Then, check the time of the year when fruit picking casual jobs are available for that town/region.
| Town | Picking Months / Crop |
| Adelaide Hills | February
to April – grape picking February to May – apple and pears June to September – grape pruning October to January – cherry picking |
| Angaston | January
to April – grape picking June to September – grape pruning |
| Barossa Valley | February-April |
| Barmera | January
to March - apples January to March - pears February to April - grape picking May to August - grape pruning May to February - citrus October to November - cherries October to March - stone fruits |
| Berri | January
to April - apples and pears February to April - grape picking May to August - grape pruning May to February - citrus October to November - cherry picking October to March - stone fruits |
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| Cadell | February
to March - grape picking May to August - grape pruning May to February - citrus October to March - stone fruits |
| Clare Valley | January
to April – grape picking June to September – grape pruning |
| Coonawarra | November
to May – apple picking December to January – cherry picking December to January - beans December to February – apple pickingDecember – canola December – barley February to March - potatoes February to May - grape picking June to August - grape pruning |
| Langhorne Creek | January
to April - grape picking |
| Loxton | January
to March - apples and pears February to April - grape picking May to August - grape pruning May to February - citrus picking October to March - stone fruit picking |
| Lyndoch | January
to April – grape picking June to September – grape pruning |
| McLaren Vale | February
to April - grape picking May to August - grape pruning |
| Monash | February
to April - grape picking May to August - grape pruning May to February - citrus October to March - stone fruits |
| Nurioopta | January
to April – grape picking June to September – grape pruning |
| Paringa | February
to April - grape picking May to August - grape pruning May to February - citrus October to March - stone fruits |
| Penola | November
to May – apple picking December to January – cherry picking December to January – beans December to February – apple picking December – canolaDecember – barley February to March - potatoes February to May - grape picking February to May - apple picking June to August - grape pruning |
| Ramco | February
to April - grape picking May to August - grape pruning May to February - citrus October to March - stone fruits |
| Renmark | January
to March - apples January to March - pears February to April - grape picking May to August - grape pruning May to February - citrus October to November - cherries October to March - stone fruits |
| Southern Vales | February-March |
| Tanunda | January
to April - grape picking June to September - grape pruning |
| Waikerie | February
to April - grape picking May to August - grape pruning May to February - citrus October to March - stone fruits |
Step 2 - Find an Employer
To
find out what casual jobs are available in a town,
go to Jobsearch (Australian Government
agency site for jobs throughout Australia).
At Jobsearch, enter a town name and occupation name (e.g. fruit picking) in
the search box to find jobs available in that town.
Free Listing for Employers
If you are an employer in the fruit industry, contact
us for a free listing in our Casual Jobs in Australia Guide.
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