Cherry Picker
About this job
Come and pick cherries in Sunny Marlborough! Picking cherries requires correctly and safely using ladders to climb trees, balance and good hand eye coordination. Being able to select cherries of correct colour and maturity. The employee will be under supervision of a Field Supervisor and work will be monitored by a Quality Controller (QC) to ensure that only the correct fruit is harvested. This job requires a good level of physical fitness and some heavy lifting is required. You will need at least one season of experience picking cherries. You will be required to work 7 days a week through the season from mid/late November through to end December/early January in Marlborough (dates are weather and fruit dependent). Pay is a minimum of $23.15/hour but piece rates are available.
Job Requirements
This job requires a good level of physical fitness and some heavy lifting is required. You will need at least one season experience picking cherries. Orchard is located in Spring Creek, Marlborough and you will need to have your own transport.
- Days of work
- 7 days a week starting 6.30am for duration of season (40 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- 23.15
- Job Category
- Crop Farm Workers
- Career Level
- Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
- Driver Licence
- Not Required
- Pre-employment drug test required
- No
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