Strawberry Packers
| Published | 07/10/2026 |
| Location | 256 Omaha Flats Road, Matakana, Warkworth, New Zealand |
| Category | Berries |
| Job Type | Need Staff Soon |
| Number of Roles Available | 1 |
| Start Date | 2026/10/19 |
| End Date | 2026/11/27 |
| Starting Rate | 23.95 |
Description

Job Title: Seasonal Strawberry Packers – Fixed Term 19/10/2026 to 27/11/2026
Location: Matakana, Auckland Region
Employment Type: Fixed Term – Seasonal (October to November)
Hours: 5–6 days per week (30 to 36 hours/week)| Afternoon and early evening shifts | Flexibility required
Position Overview:
We are seeking reliable and physically capable Seasonal Packers to assist with packing operations during our busy October–November harvest period. The role involves fast-paced, repetitive work at a moving packing line, requiring good coordination, stamina, and attention to detail. This is a short-term role suited to local individuals who are punctual, motivated, and able to commit to a flexible work schedule.
Skills & Attributes Required:
- Good level of physical fitness
- Strong hand-eye coordination
- Ability to work efficiently under time pressure
- Fast learner with the ability to follow instructions precisely
- Strong work ethic – reliable, punctual, and committed to the full term
- Comfortable working on your feet in a fast-paced, repetitive role
- Flexible and adaptable to changing shift requirements
This role offers the opportunity to be part of a hardworking and supportive team during our peak season. It’s a great way to stay active, earn, and contribute to a successful harvest in the Matakana region.
Job Requirements
Must be 18 years or older.
Must live locally – no accommodation is provided - applicants from overseas will not be considered or responded to.
Must be a New Zealand citizen, resident, or hold a valid work visa.
Not suitable for individuals who are colour blind or have epilepsy (due to the moving packing line)
Must be available to work the full term and attend all rostered shifts
