Orchard work - Kiwifruit Picking - 2024 Harvest Season
About this job
Location: Te Puke, Western Bay of Plenty Picking staff required in preparation for 2024 Kiwifruit Harvest Season. Experience preferred however not essential as full training provided, you will be physically fit as you will be on your feet for long periods whilst wearing and walking around with a picking bag on the front of your body, filling between 20-30 kilos of kiwifruit, walking it over the bins within the rows to empty the picking bag. • The successful applicants will work at fast pace whilst adhering to all safety protocols, you will have good attention for detail, be punctual and reliable, be available to work across a 7-day roster and at times long hours, have own reliable transport to get to orchards located in rural areas, be a team player and enjoy working with a multicultural diverse team, you will be drug free, convictions considered case by case prior to Police check request. Only applicants genuinely interested in seasonal work need apply. Expected start/end date 02/03/2024 – mid June. To apply email marian.jamieson001@msd.govt.nz
Job Requirements
- Physically fit - Available to work across a 7 day roster including weekend work - Have own reliable transport - Drug free
- Days of work
- 40+ hours across a 7 day roster, although hours may vary as nature of work is weather dependent. (40 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- TBA
- Job Category
- Crop Farm Workers
- Career Level
- Trainee/apprentice (0 - 6 months)
- Driver Licence
- Restricted, (Class 1) - Car Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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