Kiwifruit Packhouse Workers - Katikati

Looking for seasonal work that's more than just a job?

Come be part of a team that thrives on great teamwork, celebrates success, and keeps the good vibes flowing in a fun and supportive environment.

Our season is expected to start in MARCH 2026, however inductions and necessary training will be in January.

We are on the lookout for enthusiastic, reliable people to join our awesome team for the upcoming kiwifruit season: Day and Night shift Packhouse Seasonal workers for the following roles. Packing (ensuring the correct number of fruit enters the boxes, and sealing them up). Tray Preparation (preparing and providing boxes for the packers). Grading: Removing defected and soft fruit that's not up to standard. Pre-Grading: removing soft fruit. Stacking, Strapping, Automation & Tray making. Stacking: Lifting 15-20kg boxes of kiwifruit and stacking them onto pallets. Strapping: Manual strapping, using electric trolleys, and operating automatic strapper. Automation: monitoring and maintaining the automotive lines, clearing box jams, and checking for faults. Tray Making: operating the box making machine.

No experience? No worries! We provide full training - all you need is a great attitude and willingness to give it a go. If you're hardworking , committed to the season, and want to be part of a packhouse that values it's people - apply now with HUME!

*No experience required as training is provided. *Reliable transport to get to work. *Physically fit and able to stand for long periods of time. *Great team player with a positive attitude. *Random drug testing during the season. *Criminal conviction on a case-by-case basis - Assault and theft convictions will not be accepted.

Dayshift hours ONLY: 6.30am - 6.00pm for Stacking, Strapping, Automation & Tray making roles. Day and Night Shifts: 6.30am - 6.00pm and 6.30pm - 6.00am for Packing and Tray preparation and Grading and Pre-Grading roles.