Hop Harvest - Tapawera. Range of roles available
About this job
Are you ready to be part of the exciting hop harvest season? Our remote Tapawera employer is looking for enthusiastic and hardworking individuals to join their team in Tapawera, Tasman, for a 5-week period. (Starting around the 24th of February for about 5 weeks)
What’s on Offer: Roles: - Tractor Drivers - Day & Night shifts available - Engineering knowledge - Working on a hop picker machine , helping with maintenance, problem solving - Kilning & Bailing - 12 hours shifts in a very hot environment. Involves operating a forklift and a bale press
Duration: 5 weeks Shifts: Day and night shifts available – choose the shift that suits you! Location: Tapawera, nestled in the beautiful Tasman region.
Your Role: As a Hop Harvest Worker, you’ll play a vital part in the harvesting process. Tasks may include: - Assisting with hop picking and processing. - Sorting and quality control of harvested hops. - General farm and machinery-related duties as required.
What We’re Looking For: - Physically fit individuals who are ready to roll up their sleeves. - Reliable and punctual team players with a positive attitude. - No experience necessary – full training provided! - Ability to work on your feet for extended periods and adapt to a fast-paced environment. - Must have your own transport to and from the site.
Experience working in the heart of New Zealand’s hop-growing region. Be part of a friendly, supportive team environment. Opportunities to make new friends and enjoy the beautiful Tasman surroundings.
Job Requirements
Be available for all of harvest period Strong and fit - this work is heavy and difficult on the back Machine driving experience highly regarded
- Days of work
- Established hours for shifts during harvest (40 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- Depends on role
- Job Category
- Crop Farm Workers
- Career Level
- Trainee/apprentice (0 - 6 months)
- Driver Licence
- Restricted, (Class 1) - Car Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- No
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