Export Cherry Sorter January Start
| Published | 08/09/2026 |
| Location | Alexandra, New Zealand |
| Category | Stonefruit (including Cherries) |
| Job Type | Need Staff Soon |
| Number of Roles Available | 10 |
| Start Date | 2027/01/05 |
| End Date | 2027/01/28 |
| Starting Rate | 25.50 |
| Job Benefits | Accommodation, Free Wifi |
Description

Looking for summer work? Join our packhouse team.
We're hiring packhouse staff for the upcoming cherry season. This is a great opportunity to learn about quality produce, work in a focused environment, and be part of the process that gets our world-class fruit to market. It's a vital role, perfect for those who prefer detail-oriented tasks.
About the Job:
- You'll be sorting, grading, and packing cherries that have been freshly picked from the orchard.
- Your careful work ensures our fruit meets high quality standards for export and local sale.
- This is an indoor role, based in our packhouse.
- Shift start times vary between 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM, depending on the daily harvest volume from the orchards.
- We pack all the fruit picked each day, so hours may vary to get the job done.
We're looking for people who:
- Have an eye for detail and can focus on repetitive tasks with care.
- Are reliable and have a positive attitude.
- Work well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Are flexible with their finish times, as hours depend on the day's harvest.
The perks:
- Earn an hourly rate.
- Work in a cool, indoor environment.
- Be a crucial part of our export process—get our famous cherries to the world!
- Join a social and supportive team atmosphere.
Accommodation available.
Ready to apply?
If you're keen for a summer of focused work where you can see the results of your effort, we'd love to hear from you.
You must be an NZ citizen, NZ resident or hold a valid NZ work visa. Your application will not be processed without the correct rights to work in NZ
Apply at panmureorchards.co.nz
*Only applications received through panmureorchards.co.nz will be processed*
Job Requirements
Great work ethic
No previous experience required
You must be an NZ citizen, NZ resident or hold a valid NZ work visa. Your application will not be processed without the correct rights to work in NZ
