Disease Control
Location | Lower Moutere, New Zealand |
Date Posted | 19/09/2023 |
Category |
Apples and Pears
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Job Type |
Need Staff Now
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Number of Roles Available | 4 |
Start Date | 2023/09/25 |
End Date | 2023/11/01 |
Starting Rate | 22.70 |
Job Benefits | Accommodation |
Description

Wratten Orchards Limited is an owner/operated apple orchard located in the Tasman Region, which grows and packs quality apples for international markets. The company's orchards are spread throughout Motueka and Lower Moutere.
Wratten Orchards is a family-oriented, multi-generation, kiwi-owned company that has been supplying apples to market for over 60 years.
We are looking for motivated individuals to join a crew for disease control in our orchard blocks.
The position entails removing canker diseased wood from our apple trees with loppers or electric grinders. The position does require ladder use at times and is a quite physically demanding job. so a certain level of fitness is required.
As the position is at different orchard blocks throughout the week, reliable transport is required.
This is a fixed-term position for approximately 4-6 weeks.
Job Requirements
Level of fitness / Able to work at heights