Kiwifruit Pruners

Job ID 23143196
Bay of Plenty, Ōpōtiki
Full-time
Listed on 29 May 2026

About this job

Horticulture Workers now needed for Winter Pruning for a kiwifruit orchard based Opotiki/Kutarere area . Duties will include: Winter pruning and tying down of kiwifruit vines and other duties related to kiwifruit orchard work as required. This work could lead to further work through until September. All tools of the trade will be provided by the employer. Employer has limited transport from Opotiki township to the orchards (Tablelands, Paerata Ridge, Kutarere) otherwise own reliable transport is required. Experience required - some refresher training can be given but essentially need to hit the ground running. Bay rates allow higher earnings.

This work involves being on your feet for long periods of time and working with loppers and secateurs above head and shoulder height for long periods.

Job Requirements

Must be experienced and hit the ground running. Must have closed footwear – gumboots Application to be completed. Random drug and alcohol testing

Days of work
Mon – Sun 7am – 6pm Flexible hours up to 40 (40 hours per week)
Pay Details
23.95
Job Category
Crop Farm Workers
Career Level
Intermediate (2 - 4 years)
Driver Licence
Full, Restricted
(Class 1) - Car Licence
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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