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Irrigation Assistant
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Are you looking for an opportunity to work outdoors? We have a position open until October 2025 but may lead to an ongoing position. Daily tasks will include maintaining & repairing irrigation systems ie. hardware, drippers, sprinklers and hoses. You will also assist with new irrigation installations. We require an ASAP start! Sound like you? Don't miss out. APPLY NOW!
Job Requirements
Must pass pre employment drug test. Minor criminal convictions considered (case by case). Have at least a restricted licence. Good communication. Work well in a small team.
Senior Vineyard Operator
About the role
About the Role Reporting to a Vineyard Manager, this role is in our Dashwood Vineyard. In addition to daily vineyard tasks, you would have a leadership role as this position assumes the lead when the Vineyard Manager is away. This could include running meetings, gathering time sheets and being a buddy to new staff. Key Responsibilities • Championing a safety culture • Actively support safety pr...
Job Requirements
About You • At least 3 years’ experience working in the viticulture/horticulture or similar industry. • Demonstrated history of effective people management and/or supervision and training. • Proficiency in machinery management. • Ability to use the Microsoft suite of programs – Word, Excel etc. - Must be able to pass a drug test
Reporoa Glasshouse Worker
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Local produce company in Broadlands Reporoa are looking for Glasshouse workers. ASAP start, until end of harvest, likely close to end of year. You will be working on our tomato crop in our glasshouses, which includes picking, de-leafing, pruning, clipping and twisting. You don’t need previous experience or skills in horticulture as onsite training is provided. You will certainly stay fit in...
Job Requirements
We are looking people with a positive attitude and the willingness to learn new skills. Alongside this; the ability to work in warm to hot temperatures and you will have the ability to do physical work (lifting up to 25kgs) and a lot of walking. You will have a keen eye for detail, work well in a team and be comfortable working on a high trolley from time to time. You will need your own tran...
Orchard Hand - Permanent
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Permanent Orchard Team Member – Puketapu An established orchard in Puketapu is seeking a motivated and reliable individual to join our team in a full-time, permanent position. This is an excellent opportunity for someone interested in developing a career in horticulture. Full training will be provided, and you’ll gain hands-on experience across a wide range of orchard operations. Key Resp...
Job Requirements
Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or in a team Eager to learn a variety of agricultural tasks Physically fit and comfortable with manual outdoor work Previous horticulture/orchard experience is advantageous, but not essential Must have a minimum Restricted driver’s licence and reliable transport. Must be able to pass a Ministry of Justice and police check Ability to pass ...
Hop Stringers - Tapawera
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Join our Tapawera based hop garden employer this season and be part of a hardworking, safety-focused team helping prepare the vines for a successful harvest! We are looking for motivated and reliable workers to join their Hop Stringing Crew in Tapawera, located in the stunning Tasman region. This is a fantastic opportunity to work outdoors in a rural setting and contribute to one of New Zealan...
Job Requirements
What We’re Looking For: - Physically fit and safety-conscious individuals - Able to work at heights (for cage roles) - Good communication and teamwork - learn to tie hop twine onto wire - work as part of a team, and follow safety rules. Tractor Operator: Must have proven experience and confidence operating machinery Own transport preferred - transport not provided Some accommodation ...
Outdoor Crop Worker
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As an Outdoor Crop Worker, your responsibilities include (but not limited to) maintaining crops, cuttings and packing the product to both company and customer specifications. Other duties include: -Communicate and co-ordinate the planting programme with the Outdoor Crop Production Manager. -Operate tractor and associated equipment in line with the planting programme equipment maintenance. ...
Job Requirements
-Happy to work outdoors in all weathers. -Class 1 Full Drivers License. *Must have own reliable transport. **Convictions will be considered on a case by case basis.
Orchard Supervisor Kiwifruit
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Kiwifruit Orchard Supervisor is wanted to join a locally owned and operated kiwifruit orchard. This is a fulltime, permanent leadership role while working on multiple orchards within the Bay of Plenty region. You will be required to supervise your own team and ensuring quality and performance standards, while health and safety standards are maintained. You must be a motivated team pla...
Job Requirements
Experience as an Orchard Supervisor Drug and Alcohol free Criminal Convictions considered case by case Minimum of a Restricted Licence Good Work Ethic Fit and Healthy Between 30 to 50hrs pw Orchard Supervisor knowledge will be extensively tested at interview
Fruit Tree Pruner
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An orchard in Tasman is looking for pruners to join their team starting mid July and going through to late September. Daily tasks involved are: pruning fruit trees- primarily Apple trees, working outdoors and occasionally using a ladder to work at heights. This is a Monday to Friday role working 30-40 hours per week, 8am to 4:30pm. This is a full time role but hours can be flexible for the righ...
Job Requirements
To be considered for this role you need to have a motivated and positive attitude. Must have a willingness to learn and need to have your own reliable transport to get to and from work and between orchard blocks.
Vineyard Pruner
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Experienced Vineyard Pruners required for immediate start. Role until end of September 2025. Applicants must be: - Physically fit - Reliable - Motivated - Drug free You must be willing to disclose any previous criminal convictions, the employer may be prepared to consider people with minor convictions at their discretion. Shifts are for six days out of seven, Monday to Saturday. Su...
Job Requirements
Be physically fit, reliable and motivated. Applicants must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and Police check. Willing to work shifts: Monday to Saturday. Sunday work will be required if a day is lost due to wet weather.
Pruner's
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Hastings employer is seeking experiened Grape Vine and Apple tree pruner’s with an immediate start. Various locations over the Hawkes Bay. Key Responsibilities: • Prune grapevines and apple trees during the dormant season using hand pruners, loppers, and saws. • Remove dead, damaged, or diseased branches. • Thin crowded limbs to allow better air circulation and sunlight penetration. • Shap...
Job Requirements
To be successful for this role you must: • Must pass pre-employment drug test • Minor convictions maybe considered on a case by case basis • Work well within a team • No physical barriers • Comfortable working on ladders • Own transport preferred • Must have experience
Apple Pruner
About the role
A Lower Moutere Orchard is on the hunt for Winter Pruners to join their team, this vacancy is starting on approximately 16 June. The ideal candidate will have a good level of fitness as this position involves ladder work, repetitive movements, and secateurs/lopper use. You will be selectively removing growth on the tree to encourage good crop of fruit for next season. You must be reliable a...
Job Requirements
To be successful you must be: - Physically fit - Reliable - Enthusiastic about working outdoors in winter conditions. - Previous horticulture experience is preferred but not essential - Criminal convictions considered on a case by case basis.
Seasonal Orchard Hand - Pruning
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Hastings: We are looking for Seasonal Orchard Hands for the 2025 winter, Pruning Season. This work involves pruning / tree training work in 2D Apple Orchards. Duties include: • Removing Dead, Diseased, or Damaged Branches • Shaping and training trees • Thinning fruit • Usage of tools and equipment Start date for this role is approximately the 26th May through to 26th September with t...
Job Requirements
To be successful for this role you must: • Have your own reliable transport • Minimum of a restricted licence • Comfortable passing a drug test • Minor convictions are on a case by case basis • Be physically fit and able to work on ladders • Can commit to rotating shifts
Orchard Worker
About the role
Locally owned Orchard is looking for a self-motivated, driven, dependable and a can-do Orchard Worker to join their team. Would you like to learn about the world of apples and enjoy working outdoors? Apply today! No experience needed as full training will be provided for the right candidate. With a wide range of tasks involved, there is always something different to making an exciting career...
Job Requirements
To be successful for this role you must: • Have your own reliable transport • Minimum of a restricted licence • Be reliable • Work well within a team environment • Pass pre-employment police and drug test
Orchard Development Work
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Love the outdoors, a chance to be out in nature? This could be for you. All orchard development work including planting, stomping, wires, tree tying, irrigation and laying out posts. This job is casual in nature and weather dependent. Constant bending is involved so suit those with good flexibility and a willingness to do repetitive tasks. Got what it takes? Apply Now!!
Job Requirements
Reasonably fit. No pre-employment Drug Test but random tests may be required (Urine or Saliva). Own reliable transport required. Criminal convictions considered.
Kiwifruit orchard worker
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Keen for outdoor work in the Western Bay of Plenty area - Te Puke, Tauranga, Mt Maunganui, Welcome Bay and Katikati? We have an opportunity available for you pruning and tying down of both Green and Gold kiwifruit vines on pergola structures in preparation for summer growth and 2026 harvest season according to industry specifications on a fixed term basis. This work involves working above hea...
Job Requirements
Drug free - zero tolerance, random and reason for cause testing can be undertaken. Minor convictions may be considered. Experience in this work is preferred.
Horticulture Cadetship
About the role
This is an amazing opportunity to gain paid hands-on experience as a Horticulture apprentice. You will work and learn from a team of expert horticulturists, learning all aspects and practises of Horticulture where you will gain industry recognised qualifications! which will set you on your Horticulture Journey. This opportunity also includes training to be able to operate the following: Hydra...
Job Requirements
To be considered you must: - Pass a drug test - Hold a minimum of a Restricted drivers license - Be interested in Horticulture as a career - Available to start ASAP - Keen to learn - MOJ Case by case (no violence)
Berry-fruit Supervisor/Assistant Grower
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Key Responsibilities: • Supporting berry crop planning, growing, and harvesting within a hydroponic tunnel house system • Monitoring and responding to pests, diseases, and irrigation needs • Supervising and motivating staff across crop maintenance and harvest activities • Maintaining records and reporting on plant health, EC, pH, and moisture levels • Leading training, toolbox meetings, a...
Job Requirements
• Proven experience in horticulture (ideally berry-fruit or protected cropping) • Knowledge of hydroponic systems and crop health monitoring • Strong leadership and communication skills • Good computer literacy (especially with Microsoft Office) • A practical, hands-on attitude and strong problem-solving ability • The ability to work well both independently and as part of a close-knit team...
Apple Pruner
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We are currently seeking a couple of motivated and reliable Pruners to join our orchard team. If you enjoy working outdoors and have an eye for detail, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Key Responsibilities: • Prune apple trees using hand tools such as loppers, pruning shears, and saws • Remove dead, damaged, or overcrowded branches to shape the tree and improve sunl...
Job Requirements
To be successful in this role you must: • Previous experience in tree pruning or orchard work is preferred • Have your own transport • Minimum of a restricted licence • Must be able to pass MOJ and drug test • Comfortable working with ladders • Must be physically fit and able to be on your feet all day
Winter Pruners
About the role
Winter pruning opportunities are currently available in a local Opotiki orchard. Previous experience is preferred however, happy to train right candidates. As work is weather dependent, contract is both temporary and casual however full-time when the days are fine work should be expected between 7.30 and 3.30. Work is Mon-Fri. Right reliability, attitude and performance can lead to the offer of...
Job Requirements
Own reliable transport to get to and from orchards Drug testing undertaken with just cause/where accidents have occurred Criminal convictions considered on a case-by-case basis. Good eye for detail and ability to follow instructions.
Supervisors
About the role
An exciting opportunity has been created with the most recent acquisition of dairy land in the Pendarves area to be converted to a 250ha RockitTM and Joli Apple Orchard. Growing on modern structures and utilizing innovative technology and modern systems to enhance productivity and sustainability across the orchard. This property is situated approximately 27 km (20 minutes) north east of ...
Job Requirements
The ideal candidates need to be • Reliable and hardworking and must be physically fit. • A Team player with a great attitude and willingness to get the job done. • An eye for detail. • Keeping accurate records of the data collected. • Capable of instructing a team of workers to carry out a given task is a timely and safe manner. • Must be very health and safety conscious aware, and ensure...
Machinery Operators
About the role
An exciting opportunity has been created with the most recent acquisition of dairy land in the Pendarves area to be converted to a 250ha RockitTM and Joli Apple Orchard. Growing on modern structures and utilizing innovative technology and modern systems to enhance productivity and sustainability across the orchard. This property is situated approximately 27 km (20 minutes) north east of ...
Job Requirements
The ideal candidates need to be • Reliable and hardworking and must be physically fit. • A team player with a great attitude and willingness to get the job done. • Capable of handle repetitive tasks and able to follow instructions. • Previous outdoor experience would be an advantage. • Adhere to our very high health and safety. • Must pass a pre-employment drug test. • Minimum of a clas...
General Orchard/Labouring Hands
About the role
An exciting opportunity has been created with the most recent acquisition of dairy land in the Pendarves area to be converted to a 250ha RockitTM and Joli Apple Orchard. Growing on modern structures and utilizing innovative technology and modern systems to enhance productivity and sustainability across the orchard. This property is situated approximately 27 km (20 minutes) north east of Ash...
Job Requirements
The ideal candidates need to be • Reliable and hardworking, and must be physically fit. • A Team player with a great attitude and willingness to get the job done. • Capable of handle repetitive tasks and able to follow instructions. • Previous outdoor experience would be an advantage. • Hours of work are listed as a minimum of 40 per week but will probably be greater than this - to be...
Vineyard Operator - Posting
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We’re looking to fill 1 position at our vineyard in Blind River, Marlborough. -No experience needed–full training provided -Installing posts and removing posts -Learn as you go in a supportive team -Start immediately for a 3 - month fixed term -Must be physically fit and strong–manual work involved -Hourly pay + location allowance to help cover petrol costs paid weekly
Job Requirements
If you're reliable and ready to work, we’d love to hear from you! -Really physical job, fitness a must -Own transport needed -Willing to work outside in all weather -Pass all pre-employment testing The vineyard is 30 minutes drive from Blenheim
Farmhand
About the role
A Labour Supply Contractor in the Opotiki area, needs a Farm Hand. You will performs general and routine tasks on the orchard, supporting overall crop production and maintenance. Assists in cultivating and fertilising soil to prepare orchard blocks for planting. Supports irrigation efforts by laying out hoses, checking for blockages or leaks, and manually watering designated areas. Assist with...
Job Requirements
Physically fit and ready for hands-on outdoor work. Experience working in a similar role would be an advantage. Can follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team Experience operating tractors, forklifts is a bonus. Positive attitude and good communication skills Flexibility to work in the weekends Must have the legal right to work in New Zealand Pass a pre-employment drug ...
Apple Pruners
About the role
Local Motueka orchard requires Apple Pruners from approx 15 June to 15 August. • We are hiring orchard workers who can prune apple trees with Maximum speed and quality. • Prune, thin and training trees to as required to optimise growth and fruit production. • Support seasonal tasks under the direction of the Ops Team Leader/ Supervisor. • Collaborate with team to complete task efficiently...
Job Requirements
Physical Capability Requirements: • Physically fit and be able to maintain moderate to High level of activity for 9 hours • Weight restrictions due to ladder health and safety requirements. • Need to have good balance as staff are required to constantly climb up and down ladders • Repetitive handwork involved in this job. • No criminal convictions. Other requirements • Able to foll...
Kiwifruit winter pruning
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Winter Pruners required in the Tepuna-Katikati area with well known contractor. Job description as follows- Winter: Prune Out, Remove Strings, Tie Down and Pre Cut, Counting Buds, Thinning , Grafting , Planting, General Maintenance, Following Instructions, Cleaning & Sanitation. Ideally after experienced workers with a 2-3 yrs exp. If have less experience than that but highly motivated to...
Job Requirements
Own transport to get to orchards in the area. Physically capable and some experience in various aspects of Winter orchard work.
Kiwifruit orchard worker - Winter Pruning
About the role
Paengaroa based employer is looking for winter kiwifruit orchard workers. Daily Tasks Involved in the role: Winter Pruning: This involves selecting and removing of canes in preparation of next year’s crop. Tying Down: This involves securing canes to wires to create an optimal growing environment for kiwifruit. Making Leaders: This involves creating leaders on new vines and is vital in cre...
Job Requirements
Own reliable transport and at least a restricted licence is a must. Minor convictions may be considered on a case by case basis Available to work flexible hours inc. weekends Physically fit and able to work as part of a diverse and multicultural team Covered Shoes are required.
Horticultural Labourer
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Join our dynamic team at a thriving orchard based in Meeanee! Our family owned and operated business are currently seeking full-time Horticulture Labourers to support a variety of seasonal tasks. Key Responsibilities: - Hand thinning and picking of pip fruit - Tree pruning using hand tools - Tree training and planting - Laying protective cloth - Performing general orchard maintenance an...
Job Requirements
- Some outdoor or orchard experience is preferred. - Must be fit, hard-working and have good red-green colour vision. - Must get along with others, be respectful and polite to work in a team environment. - Minor conviction can be discussed case by case only. - Must be able to pass Drug test. - Must have own transport to work if outside the Maraenui pick up area.
Apple Pear and Kiwifruit Pruning
About the role
We are a family run orchard based in the Twyford area. We are looking for keen and motivated people to help us complete our winter pruning. We offer a friendly, proactive team environment where you will be valued with the possibility of continuing on past the pruning season with us. Interviews will be conducted in the Flaxmere MSD and Hastings MSD site. You will be given the dates and times on ...
Job Requirements
Must have/bring CV Pass a urine Drug Test Must be able to go up a ladder and be physically capable of pruning in winter using secateurs, loppers or saws. No convictions (except Minor Traffic convictions) At least a Restricted D/L with reliable transport
Vineyard Supervisor
About the role
Our employer is looking for a supervisor for a full time permanent position in a South Wairarapa Vineyard. Duties include training of new staff, ensuring health and safety standards in the workplace, maintaining records and ensuring staff meet company requirements.
Job Requirements
Supervisory experience is ideal however full training will be given to the right applicants. All applicants must have a full class 1 drivers licence, is reliable. committed and can pass a pre-employment drug test and police check to be considered for this role.