Pruner, Summer
About this job
***** PENDING - THIS WORK COMMENCES IN OCTOBER ***** Keen to work outdoors? We are a Local family owned and operated business, involved in the management of 100 hectares of kiwifruit. We are looking for team members to complete summer pruning and thinning tasks on the orchards. Work also includes bud thinning, tipping, fruit thinning and light canopy management work. All tools are provided by employer and training is provided. Transport provided from Opotiki township to orchards at a cost of $7 per day return. This work involves being on your feet for long periods of time and working above head and shoulder height for long periods. For health and safety reasons, closed footwear must be worn on-orchard – gumboots are suitable. Spring – Oct to Dec Summer – Jan to Mar Harvest – April – May
Job Requirements
1 year experience preferred but all levels considered as on the job training will beprovided. Random drug tests may apply.
- Days of work
- Weather Dependant, 6-7 days a week between the hours of 7am and 6pm (40 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- 23.15 +8% holiday pay
- Job Category
- Crop Farmers
- Career Level
- Trainee/apprentice (0 - 6 months)
- Driver Licence
- Not Required
- Pre-employment drug test required
- No
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