Tomato Packhouse Worker

Job ID 23013898
Auckland, Rodney
Full-time
Listed on 7 Jan 2026

About this job

Local employer in Warkworth (10 minutes from Warkworth town) is leading New Zealand greenhouse specialist, growing capsicums, tomatoes and snack cucumbers. We currently operate 26 hectares of glasshouse and run a capsicum packhouse and will soon run a tomato packhouse onsite. Supplying produce to large domestic and some export markets.

Join the team in our tomato packhouse, opening in March 2026. We have 12 exciting new opportunities available: a mix of permanent, casual, and fixed term Packhouse Worker roles. We are looking for motivated team players with effective communication skills. You will be a keen learner with a focus on quality and efficiency.

You will be responsible for: Packing fruit and preparing packing materials Operate the bagging and punnet machines Identify and reject substandard fruit Provide backup for other positions in the packhouse

Job Requirements

Living within 1 hour from Warkworth Own transport (No public transport to the site) Pass drug test A reasonable level of fitness to meet the demands of a physical and busy role Well-developed efficient communication skills Keen to learn, a practical thinker, and shows initiative Previous packhouse experience is beneficial but not essential Flexibility with hours to deal with our seasonal requirements is a must

Days of work
Full time, Monday – Friday with some Saturday work through peak season (30 hours per week)
Pay Details
$23.50 to $25
Job Category
Packers
Career Level
Trainee/apprentice (0 - 6 months)
Driver Licence
Full, Restricted
(Class 1) - Car Licence
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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