Kiwifruit pickers required. Transport available
About this job
Kiwifruit pickers required for 2025 harvest season. An excellent opportunity self-motivated people who enjoy working outdoors and hands on work. Harvest season involves working on kiwifruit orchards picking kiwifruit from March – June, this involves being on your feet for long period carrying a pick bag on front weighing up to 25kg when bag is full, the work is repetitive and physically demanding, therefore a good level of fitness is required. Further opportunities following harvest season are available, leading into winter pruning (June – September). Applicants must be drug free, as pre-employment and random drug test conducted. Convictions considered case by case. To register your interest email roselyn.naickar001@msd.govt.nz and / or attend the hiring day at Pukemapu Services office on the 11th February 2025 at 1203 Cameron Road, Gate PA, Tauranga at 10am. Please have ID, IRD number and bank account to complete paperwork on the day (11th February 25). Transport provided for those who are keen and reliable. Work locations, Tauranga, Mount and Te Puke.
Job Requirements
- Drug free - Experience preferred but not essential - Physically fit can carry 25kg at any one time, repetitively
- Days of work
- 40+ hours per week - includes weekend work. (40 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- TBA
- Job Category
- Crop Farm Workers
- Career Level
- Trainee/apprentice (0 - 6 months)
- Driver Licence
- Not Required
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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