Kiwifruit Pruners

Job ID 22787847
Bay of Plenty, Ōpōtiki
Full-time
Listed on 1 May 2025

About this job

This role is critical for next year's crop and entails pruning of kiwifruit vines to specifications as directed/instructed to prepare for next season's growth and harvest. Weather dependent outdoor work where you will be standing for periods of 8 hours and more per day. It requires you to be able to work with your hands above your head and working in repetitive wrist actions. This work requires a moderate amount of physical fitness. Employer offers a fixed term contract from June to September with permanent opportunities for the right workers.

If you are interested, please apply through the following link: https://www.thompsonsltd.co.nz/jobs/horticulturalworkers-copy/ or contact Rod.Topperwien003@msd.govt.nz for a copy of the link. Once online application has been completed, please advise Rod to enable the employer to keep an eye out for your application. Random drug and alcohol testing applies. Want to earn more? Ask about piece rates.

Job Requirements

Experience preferred but not essential Own reliable transport to get to base Location of work typically between Te Kaha, Omaio, Opotiki, Kutarere Pass random drug and alcohol tests

Days of work
6days (weather dependant) 7:00AM-5.30PM (40 hours per week)
Pay Details
23.70
Job Category
Crop Farmers
Career Level
Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
Driver Licence
Full, Restricted
(Class 1) - Car Licence
Pre-employment drug test required
No

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