Orchard worker - Katikati/Tauranga areas
About this job
A team of summer kiwifruit orchard workers are required on a fixed term basis to work across the Katikati and Tauranga region. Duties include flower thinning, bud thinning, fruit thinning, crush tipping, male pruning and summer pruning. You will be on your feet and working above head and shoulders height for long periods of time. This work is weather dependant with up to 5 to 6 days of work available. Closed footwear must be worn on orchard – gumboots and sneakers are suitable. Tools are provided by the employer. Training is provided. You will be required to have secured accommodation within daily distance to the Katikati area prior to applying. If you are interested in applying for this role please email your CV to amiria.ngatai.001@msd.govt.nz
Job Requirements
*Must be physically fit to withstand being on your feet and working above head and shoulder height for long periods of time. *Must have a full Drivers License *Must pass a drug test *Criminal convictions are on a case by case basis.
- Days of work
- Monday to Sunday Hours 8.00am to 5.00 pm Dependant on weather condition (45 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- $25.00 + 8% holiday pay
- Job Category
- Crop Farm Workers
- Career Level
- Trainee/apprentice (0 - 6 months)
- Driver Licence
- Full, (Class 1) - Car Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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