Kiwifruit packhouse workers
About this job
Packhouse Nightshift positions available at our Tauriko packhouse for 2026 Main harvest kiwifruit season. MUST BE WILLING TO WORK NIGHTSHIFT. This position will be starting in March 2026. Duties include kiwifruit packing, grading, stacking, cleaning, tray prep, stacking and cool store. You will be on your feet and working in the packhouse for the entire shift. 30+ hours per week available. Closed footwear must be worn in the Packhouse. Sneakers are the best suitable footwear. Steel Cap boots required for some roles. Training is provided. Training will vary pending role taken. Experience required for grading - No experience required for any other role Great team to work with in a state-of-the-art packhouse Automated packhouse and a great supportive team Positive attitude, clean and tidy dress, Passport or birth certificate with photo ID. Monday – Sunday. Nightshift 7pm – 6:30am. Must be drug free, have on transport with appropriate driver license.
If you are suitable for the roles, you will be contacted by a Work Broker to organise a time to meet in person and complete an online application Up to 6 days of work available Must be able to pass a MOJ check - only minor convictions like driving convictions will be considered. Driver licence required to get to and from work
Job Requirements
Own transport with driver license. Restricted or Full driver licence required to get to and from work Must be open to a pre-employment drug test and random testing throughout the season Previous experience is a bonus Reliable, punctual and physically fit, as you will be on your feet 12hours per shift A willingness to work hard Main harvest season, this is a fixed term contract from March to June 2026 Must be able to pass a MOJ check - Only minor convictions will be considered - for example driving charges
- Days of work
- Monday – Sunday. 7pm – 6:30am (30 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- 23.50
- Job Category
- Packers
- Career Level
- Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
- Driver Licence
- Full, Restricted(Class 1) - Car Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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