Export Cherry Sorter January Start
Published | 31/08/2025 |
Location | Alexandra, New Zealand |
Category | Stonefruit (including Cherries) |
Job Type | Expressions of Interest |
Number of Roles Available | 10 |
Start Date | 2026/01/03 |
End Date | 2026/01/23 |
Starting Rate | 24.50 |
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:
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You'll be sorting, grading, and packing cherries that have been freshly picked from the orchard.
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Your careful work ensures our fruit meets high quality standards for export and local sale.
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This is an indoor role, based in our packhouse.
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Shift start times vary between 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM, depending on the daily harvest volume from the orchards.
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We pack all the fruit picked each day, so hours may vary to get the job done.
We're looking for people who:
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Have an eye for detail and can focus on repetitive tasks with care.
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Are reliable and have a positive attitude.
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Work well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
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Are flexible with their finish times, as hours depend on the day's harvest.
The perks:
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Earn an hourly rate.
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Work in a cool, indoor environment.
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Be a crucial part of our export process—get our famous cherries to the world!
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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