Orchardist, Post Harvest Team Member Internship
About this job
A Horticulture Internship is being offered to individuals to experience the different roles within an integrated apple business. The individuals will start out as Orchardists from November-January, during this time they will spend 2 months thinning trees and also have the opportunity to learn other tasks such as tree tying and potentially re-development (tree planting). They will then move into Post Harvest and work alongside the team of experts in the Packhouse learning about how we pack and prepare our apples for export. This is a Fixed-Term – until 6th August 2024 – with opportunity to be considered for extension or permanent vacancies where available.
Job Requirements
- Transport can be provided - Be comfortable using ladders, no fear of heights - Physically fit - Must pass MOJ check - Transport can be provided - Willing to work outside in all weather conditions - Willing to work 6 days a week as required - Keen and willing to learn - No experience necessary
- Days of work
- Mon - Sun 7:30am - 4:30pm 42.5 - 48 hours per week (45 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- 22.70
- Job Category
- Garden and Nursery Labourers
- Career Level
- Trainee/apprentice (0 - 6 months)
- Driver Licence
- Not Required
- Pre-employment drug test required
- No
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