Kiwifruit orchard worker
About this job
We have an opportunity for people who enjoy outdoor work, motivated and a good team player in the wider Paengaroa area commencing March. This could lead onto further seasonal work until December 2025. This work involves being on your feet and working above head and shoulder height for long periods. You will be carrying a picking bag on your front weighing up to 20 kgs therefore a good level of fitness is required. For health and safety reasons, closed footwear must be worn on-orchard – gumboots are suitable. You will require secured accommodation within daily travel distance.
If you are interested, meet the requirements of this opportunity and are legally allowed to work in New Zealand please email marian.jamieson001@msd.govt.nz quoting the Job ID in the subject line and including your contact details and Work and Income client number in the email body.
Job Requirements
Reliable transport and minimum restricted licence if driving self. Will consider minor convictions - excludes serious convictions including assault, burglary and drugs
- Days of work
- 9am-5pm Monday-Sunday - weather permitting (30 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- $25 per hour plus 8% 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 22709776
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