Kiwifruit orchard workers - Te Puke
About this job
LATE OCTOBER START Keen to work outdoors – making the most of New Zealand’s beautiful weather
You will get first-hand practical experience in the field working on Kiwifruit orchards and learn about and carry out important tasks throughout our seasons (Spring, Summer and Harvest). Some of the duties coming up include thinning, flower picking and vine training followed by picking.
This suits people who enjoy working outdoors, are motivated and a good team player in the Te Puke area.
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.
Job Requirements
1 year experience preferred but all levels considered. Random drug checks may be conducted. Some convictions will be considered however convictions that may impact on Health &Safety in orchard will not be considered – eg, assault, GBH, weapons charges
- Days of work
- Mon – Sun 7am – 6pm. Flexible hours up to 40. Weather dependant. (30 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- Starts at $23.15 per hour plus holiday pay
- Job Category
- Crop Farm Workers
- Career Level
- Trainee/apprentice (0 - 6 months)
- Driver Licence
- Full, Restricted(Class 1) - Car Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- No
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To apply for this job please phone 0800 779 009 and quote Job ID 22587169
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