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Spray Operator/Orchard Hand
About the role
As a Spray Operator/Orchard Hand, they will play a key role maintaining the health and productivity of our apple trees by applying pest management solutions and fertilisers. You will also assist in other duties such as pruning, harvesting, irrigation, weed spraying, repair and maintenance, property maintenance and tree husbandry work. $24.50-30.00 depending on experience
Job Requirements
• Experience in spraying crops preferred • Ability to work flexible hours where required around spraying, dispatch, and understory maintenance • Mechanical aptitude and ability to operate and maintain a vast range of powered and non-powered machinery and tools • Must hold a valid drivers license (A minimum NZ Restricted License) and have transport to get to work • Good understanding of heal...
Apple pruner
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We are seeking motivated and reliable apple pruners to join our orchard team for a seasonal position. If you have a passion for working outdoors, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work at heights using ladders, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of our orchard! Responsibilities: Prune apple trees to promote healthy growth and fruit production Perform ladd...
Job Requirements
Reliable and able to work independently and in a team Ability to work at heights and handle ladder work Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety Physically fit and able to work in outdoor conditions Ability to pass a Drug test. Ability to pass MOJ check, convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis Must have reliable transport, minimum Restricted Driver Licence
Seasonal Orchard Hand - Pruning
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Hastings: We are looking for Seasonal Orchard Hands for the 2025 winter, Pruning Season. This work involves pruning / tree training work in 2D Apple Orchards. Duties include: • Removing Dead, Diseased, or Damaged Branches • Shaping and training trees • Thinning fruit • Usage of tools and equipment Fixed term til approx. 26th September with the potential for on-going work opportunitie...
Job Requirements
To be successful for this role you must: • Have your own reliable transport • Minimum of a restricted licence • Comfortable passing a drug test • Minor convictions are on a case by case basis • Be physically fit and able to work on ladders • Can commit to rotating shifts
Orchard Hand - Permanent
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Permanent Orchard Team Member – Puketapu An established orchard in Puketapu is seeking a motivated and reliable individual to join our team in a full-time, permanent position. This is an excellent opportunity for someone interested in developing a career in horticulture. Full training will be provided, and you’ll gain hands-on experience across a wide range of orchard operations. Key Resp...
Job Requirements
Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or in a team Eager to learn a variety of agricultural tasks Physically fit and comfortable with manual outdoor work Previous horticulture/orchard experience is advantageous, but not essential Must have a minimum Restricted driver’s licence and reliable transport. Must be able to pass a Ministry of Justice and police check Ability to pass ...
Orchard Development Work
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Love the outdoors, a chance to be out in nature? This could be for you. All orchard development work including planting, stomping, wires, tree tying, irrigation and laying out posts. This job is casual in nature and weather dependent. Constant bending is involved so suit those with good flexibility and a willingness to do repetitive tasks. Got what it takes? Apply Now!!
Job Requirements
Reasonably fit. No pre-employment Drug Test but random tests may be required (Urine or Saliva). Own reliable transport required. Criminal convictions considered.
Horticulture Cadetship
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This is an amazing opportunity to gain paid hands-on experience as a Horticulture apprentice. You will work and learn from a team of expert horticulturists, learning all aspects and practises of Horticulture where you will gain industry recognised qualifications! which will set you on your Horticulture Journey. This opportunity also includes training to be able to operate the following: Hydra...
Job Requirements
To be considered you must: - Pass a drug test - Hold a minimum of a Restricted drivers license - Be interested in Horticulture as a career - Available to start ASAP - Keen to learn - MOJ Case by case (no violence)
Orchard Worker
About the role
Locally owned Orchard is looking for a self-motivated, driven, dependable and a can-do Orchard Worker to join their team. Would you like to learn about the world of apples and enjoy working outdoors? Apply today! No experience needed as full training will be provided for the right candidate. With a wide range of tasks involved, there is always something different to making an exciting career...
Job Requirements
To be successful for this role you must: • Have your own reliable transport • Minimum of a restricted licence • Be reliable • Work well within a team environment • Pass pre-employment police and drug test
Horticulture Cadetship
About the role
We are looking for motivated individuals who want to build a long-term career in horticulture! As a horticulture cadet, you’ll gain hands-on experience across a range of orchard tasks while receiving ongoing support, coaching and training to help you thrive in the industry. What’s included: - On the job training in a variety of orchard tasks: pruning, tree training, growsafe certs, tractor ...
Job Requirements
To be eligible you must: - Hold a minimum of a Restricted Driver Licence - Have reliable transport to and from work - Be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and police check - Be physically fit and capable of outdoor work
Apple Pruner
About the role
We are currently seeking a couple of motivated and reliable Pruners to join our orchard team. If you enjoy working outdoors and have an eye for detail, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Key Responsibilities: • Prune apple trees using hand tools such as loppers, pruning shears, and saws • Remove dead, damaged, or overcrowded branches to shape the tree and improve sunl...
Job Requirements
To be successful in this role you must: • Previous experience in tree pruning or orchard work is preferred • Have your own transport • Minimum of a restricted licence • Must be able to pass MOJ and drug test • Comfortable working with ladders • Must be physically fit and able to be on your feet all day
Apple Pear and Kiwifruit Pruning
About the role
We are a family run orchard based in the Twyford area. We are looking for keen and motivated people to help us complete our winter pruning. We offer a friendly, proactive team environment where you will be valued with the possibility of continuing on past the pruning season with us. Interviews will be conducted in the Flaxmere MSD and Hastings MSD site. You will be given the dates and times on ...
Job Requirements
Must have/bring CV Pass a urine Drug Test Must be able to go up a ladder and be physically capable of pruning in winter using secateurs, loppers or saws. No convictions (except Minor Traffic convictions) At least a Restricted D/L with reliable transport
Orchardist
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A local Orchard is on the lookout for Orchard Workers to join their team. Duties include thinning, harvesting and pruning as well as any other related orchard work that is needed. The ideal candidates will be hardworking, willing to learn, have your own reliable transport to get to and from work and you must hold at least a valid NZ Restricted driver licence. If this work interests you, apply t...
Job Requirements
Fit and reliable workers required for Central Hawkes Bay Orchards all aspects of Orchard Work will be required and although entry level people will need to work in the outdoors in most weather conditions. Suitable candidates must hold a Restricted licence have some Orchardist Experience and have reliable transportation. Must be able to pass a Ministry of justice check.