Planting Crew Member – Turakina

Job ID 23075590
Manawatū-Whanganui, Rangitīkei
Full-time
Listed on 16 Mar 2026

About this job

We’re seeking motivated individuals to join a planting crew based in Turakina.

This is a full-time role (40+ hours/week) involving physical outdoor work in various weather conditions.

In order to be successful, you need to meet the following requirements: Physically fit and able to handle continuous manual work Reliable and punctual Previous planting experience preferred If no planting experience, an interest in forestry work may be considered

Ideal for those living between Whanganui and Marton — no driver's license needed, and transport can be arranged if required. Must be able to pass a drug test.

You’ll be part of a team working to maintain and restore natural environments through large-scale planting.

If you're passionate about working outdoors and making a difference, this could be the role for you.

Job Requirements

In order to be successful, you need to meet the following requirements: Physically fit and able to handle manual work Reliable and punctual Must pass a drug test Previous planting experience preferred If no planting experience, an interest in forestry work may be considered

Days of work
40+ hours per week (40 hours per week)
Pay Details
TBC
Job Category
Forestry and Logging Workers
Career Level
Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
Driver Licence
Not Required
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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