Apple Harvest Gisborne – Pickers
| Published | 02/03/2026 |
| Location | 548 Wharekopae Road, RD2, Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand |
| Category | Apples and Pears |
| Job Type | Need Staff Soon |
| Number of Roles Available | 20 |
| Start Date | 2026/03/19 |
| End Date | 2026/04/17 |
| Starting Rate | $24.50 plus 8% Holiday pay |
| Job Benefits | Accommodation |
Description
Description
Apple Pickers Wanted - Patutahi - Gisborne
Join our friendly team for the apple harvest.
Work starting soon - work until mid April
If you enjoy working outdoors and have a good level of fitness, communicate well in English, then this could be the job for you.
Work Involves
Manually and carefully pick apples
Ensure correct apples are removed depending on colour
Working on your feet all day
We use harvest platforms (no ladders)
Hours - Full time, weather dependent
Requirements
Must haveĀ valid working holiday visa (or legal right to work in NZ)
Must not have colour blindness
Able to communicate clearly in English
Own Transport essential
Good level of physical fitness and strength for carrying picking bags
Enjoy working outdoors
Able to work well as part of a team
No experience required - supervision and training given
Accommodation
There is limited affordable accommodation on site - Walk to work
Meet other friendly backpackers staying at our accommodation
Job Requirements
Must not be colour blind
Must be in New Zealand with valid visa to apply
